Pope Francis Mourns Deaths from Protests in Iraq, Asks They Be Heard
October 30, 2019Currents News Staff Pope Francis rode around St. Peter’s Square on the Popemobile to see as many pilgrims as possible. Before concluding […]
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Jewish, Muslim and Christian Representatives Sign Joint Declaration Against Euthanasia
October 29, 2019By Melissa Butz The Pope met with representatives of the three monotheistic religions: Christianity, Judaism and Islam. They showed him the document […]
Catholic Students Celebrate Clerics of the Brooklyn Diocese on World Priest Day
October 28, 2019By Emily Drooby Saint Athanasius Catholic Academy students spread the message of “we love our priests” through song and gifts to celebrate […]
Synod Offers Cautious Support For Married Priests, Study of Women Deacons
October 28, 2019By Christopher White, The Tablet’s National Correspondent and Inés San Martín ROME (Crux) – Catholic communities in the Amazon might be able […]
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Killed in U.S. Raid in Syria, ISIS Names New Leader
October 28, 2019Currents News Staff President Trump announced the most significant death of a terror group leader since Osama Bin Laden in 2011. ISIS […]
Synod Members Present Pope Francis With Final Document on the Amazon
October 25, 2019By Melissa Butz October 25 marked an exciting day at the Vatican: the final document and fruit from all the work at […]
Church in Syria and Iraq Could ‘Vanish’ if Islamic State Regroups, New Report Claims
October 24, 2019By Charles Collins LEICESTER, United Kingdom (Crux) — A new report says Christians are faring better in conflict-ravaged regions in the Middle […]
Cardinal Says Synod Seeks to Give Women Greater Role in Church Governance
October 23, 2019By Melissa Butz and Christopher White, The Tablet’s National Correspondent ROME — Catholic bishops are not fully utilizing Church law to maximize […]
Group Advocates for Women’s Ordination on the Sidelines of the Synod
October 23, 2019By Christopher White, The Tablet’s National Correspondent ROME — As the Vatican’s meeting on the Amazon draws to a close this week, […]
Brooklyn Priest Named New President of Vatican Agency for Humanitarian Relief
October 22, 2019By Tim Harfmann New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan announced Monsignor Peter Vaccari, a Brooklyn priest, as the new head of a Catholic […]