Pope Francis Prays for Victims of Devastating Explosion in Beirut
August 5, 2020Currents News Staff and Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — After a massive fire triggered a deadly explosion in Beirut, Pope Francis […]
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Grammy-Nominated Musician Ayiesha Woods to Release New Faith-Inspired Song, ‘Family’
August 4, 2020Currents News Staff Grammy-nominated musician Ayiesha Woods is releasing a new song called Family as part of her new project “Full Circle,” […]
Currents News full broadcast for Tues, 8/4/20 (Catholic news)
August 4, 2020Currents News reports secular and religious news from the Catholic perspective. Some of the top stories on this newscast: The storm slamming […]
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s Health Condition Normal for His Age, Says Vatican
August 4, 2020By Emily Drooby and Elise Ann Allen After rumors in the German press Aug. 3 suggested Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was suffering […]
Father and Son With Disabilities Who Walked the Camino de Santiago Hope to Meet Pope Francis
August 4, 2020Currents News Staff Álvaro has an intellectual disability, but that did not stop him from walking the Camino de Santiago after it […]
Father Fabio Salerno Is Named Pope Francis’ New Personal Secretary
August 4, 2020Currents News Staff Pope Francis has chosen a new personal secretary, Father Fabio Salerno, who works in the Vatican Secretariat of State’s […]
Porziuncola in Assisi Reminds Faithful About Power of Forgiveness, Especially in Month of August
August 4, 2020Currents News Staff Four years ago, the pope made a quick but emotional and profoundly meaningful visit to the Porziuncola in Assisi. […]
Pandemic Exposes Vulnerable Populations as Human Trafficking on the Rise
August 3, 2020By Emily Drooby As billions of people shuttered their doors to avoid COVID-19, another virus was growing, according to the international social […]
Currents News full broadcast for Mon, 8/3/20 (Catholic news)
August 3, 2020Currents News reports secular and religious news from the Catholic perspective. Some of the top stories on this newscast: The legacy of […]
Irish Catholic Politician John Hume Is Remembered as a Peacemaker in the Brooklyn Diocese
August 3, 2020By Jessica Easthope and Michael Kelly Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh, Northern Ireland, has hailed political leader John Hume as a “paragon […]