Abuse Summit Set – Goals Announced For February Meeting
January 16, 2019Currents News Staff The four papal-elected organizers of the February Summit on Abuse met with Pope Francis on January 10, in an […]
Topic: World News
Sculpture Honoring Saudia Arabia Removed From 9/11 Site
January 15, 2019By Tim Harfmann Sculptures displayed outside the Oculus at the 9/11 site sparked controversy among New Yorkers who are still deeply affected […]
US Jesuits Release Names of 50 Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse
January 15, 2019By Inés San Martín Christopher White Fulfilling a vow to release the names of all U.S.-based Jesuits credibly accused of abuse, the […]
Trevi Fountain Funds – Money Used To Help Rome’s Poor
January 15, 2019Currents News Staff While tourists ritually throw coins into the Trevi Fountain, in hopes of one day returning to Rome, many do […]
Honduras: Migrant Caravan Departs Early
January 15, 2019Currents News Staff Some Honduran migrants that were slated to begin their journey to the U.S. on Tuesday have already departed. According […]
Chile Bishops Visit Rome in Bid to Rebuild Ties with Pope Francis
January 14, 2019By Inés San Martín ROSARIO, Argentina – Almost a year to the day since Pope Francis’s troubled January 2018 visit to Chile, […]
U.S. Pulling Out of Syria Leaving Kurdish Forces Vulnerable
January 14, 2019Currents News Staff In Kobani, the graves of Kurdish fighters are still fresh. Twenty-seven-year-old Mahmoud Rasool was killed less than two weeks […]
Americans Feeling The Impact of Longest Shutdown In History
January 14, 2019Currents News Staff Snowy scenes in Washington, mirroring the frozen state of negotiations over the government shutdown. “Make no mistake, to me, […]
Currents News for Thursday, January 10, 2019
January 11, 2019On the newscast: Trump heads to the border to do battle over the wall; The Pennsylvania Grand Jury report about clergy sexual […]
Trump Visits Southern Border
January 10, 2019Currents News Staff President Trump visited the U.S./Mexico border Thursday – ground zero in the border wall battle at the crux of […]