Currents News for Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Tags: Currents Australia, Benedict XVI, Black Christ, Chile, Earthquake, Guatemala, Iran, Jesuit, Nun, Puerto Rico, Trump

On the newscast: Millions of mourners arrived in the hometown of Gen. Qassem Soleimani for his funeral. But it became chaotic – and a stampede followed killing at least 56 Iranians; A mob of masked protestors torch a Catholic Church in Chile that serves the national police; A unique glimpse into Pope Benedict’s life today and an update on his health; And we’ll hear from a nun who has worked closely with seven popes.

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