The United Nations has finalized its sustainable development goals. Pro-life activists are concerned that it will lead to increased access to abortions. Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer has more.
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Queens Deacon Will Assist at Pope’s Mass
Currents correspondent Michelle Powers speaks with Deacon Eugene Wohlfarth of St. Andrew Avellino Church in Flushing, who will help distribute communion at the Mass that Pope Francis will celebrate at Madison Square Garden on September 25.
Tinseltown Conversion Stories
John Wayne, Gary Cooper and Betty Hutton: they are not only legends of the silver screen, they are also converts to Catholicism. Currents correspondent Michelle Powers speaks with Mary Claire Kendall, author of the book Oasis: Conversion Stories of Hollywood Legends.
San Giuseppe
City of Churches visits the 90 year old San Giuseppe Church on Manhattan’s Lower East Side and its unique collection of religious statues.
Convert Challenges Fellow Catholics
K. Albert Little was received into the Catholic Church this past Easter. He’s also a new blogger on the Catholic channel on the website Patheos and has become known for challenging fellow Catholics in an engaging and cordial manner. Albert’s blog is called, appropriately enough, “The Cordial Catholic” and he spoke with Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer.
Marriage is Like “Training for the Olympics”
Bishops will gather at the Vatican in October to address issues related to the family, including the divorced and remarried and their status in the Church. For more on the topic of marriage, Currents anchor Liz Faublas spoke with Father Thomas Morrow, who writes and speaks on the topic.
Keeping Cool When It’s Hot
With New York City in the midst of a heatwave, Currents correspondent Michelle Powers travels back in time a few months when the weather was much different.
Motivational Speaker: “Rediscover Jesus”
Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer speaks with motivational speaker and business consultant Matthew Kelly, who has written two popular books on Catholic faith with the latest, Rediscover Jesus, released this year.
Xaverian Stresses Baseball Fundamentals
Currents sports correspondent Jim Mancari reports from Xaverian High School’s summer baseball camp, which teaches younger players the fundamentals of the game.
Dragnet
Daniel Roebuck and special guest Kenny Wodzanowski discuss this week’s show “Dragnet” while highlighting faith elements we learned from the show.