Afghanistan Airport Attack Leaves 100+ Afghans and 13 U.S. Service Members Dead
August 27, 2021Warning: This story contains material that some viewers may find disturbing due to the graphic nature. Currents News Staff Thirteen U.S. personnel […]
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Currents News Update for Thursday, 8/26/21
August 26, 2021U.S. troops are among the victims of a terror attack on the Kabul airport. The Pentagon confirms two explosions as thousands have […]
NYC Street Vendor Asking for Help as He Desperately Tries to Get His Wife out of Afghanistan
August 26, 2021By Emily Drooby On 32nd St. and Third Ave. in Manhattan, there’s a breakfast cart. It belongs to Muhammed Nasiri – the […]
Why President Johnson’s Daughter Wants You to Visit St. Elizabeth Seton’s Shrine in Maryland
August 26, 2021By Currents News Staff and Kevin Shinkle WASHINGTON (CNS) — Luci Baines Johnson gets asked sometimes why she identifies so much with St. […]
Currents News Update for Wednesday, 8/25/21
August 25, 2021It’s back to school for students in the Diocese of Brooklyn and while some things are different, some have stayed the same […]
Diocese of Arlington’s Catholic Charities Calls Situation in Afghanistan ‘A Humanitarian Disaster’
August 24, 2021Currents News Staff The U.S. continues to evacuate Americans and our allies from Afghanistan, something Catholic Charities has been doing for years. […]
Currents News Update for Tuesday, 8/24/21
August 24, 2021Tens of thousands are still hoping for rescue in Afghanistan. But so far, the Taliban is publicly rejecting any suggestion to extend […]
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York Helps Resettle Refugees Fleeing Afghanistan
August 24, 2021By Emily Drooby As the Taliban grows stronger each day in Afghanistan, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York is trying […]
Currents News Update for Monday, 8/23/21
August 23, 2021Another blow to the Haitian community here in the diocese – Guy Sansaricq, the first bishop of Haitian descent both here in […]
FDA Grants Full Approval of Pfizer Shot
August 23, 2021Currents News Staff The Food and Drug Administration has granted Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine full approval. The vaccine was previously available in the […]