Pilgrimage is Personal for Diocesan Rep

Vincent LeVien, the Director of External Affairs for DeSales Media Group, is participating in a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Currents correspondent Tim Harfmann spoke Vincent about the reason and inspiration for the journey.

Note: DeSales Media Group is the parent company of NET TV.

Big Cities: Catholic or None

According to new research, Catholics and the religiously unaffiliated dominate 15 of the major metropolitan areas in the United States. Konrad Aderer spoke with Daniel Cox, the Director of Research for the Public Religion Research Institute, who conducted the study.

Black Catholics Will Be Part of World Meeting of Families

Black Catholics in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia plan to participate in the World Meeting of Families.  Currents anchor Liz Faublas spoke with Deacon Bill Bradley, who is the Director of the Office of Black Catholics for the Philadelphia Archdiocese.

Steubenville Comes to NYC

Currents correspondent Tim Harfmann reports from a popular Catholic event that, for the first time, was held in New York City, in the Diocese of Brooklyn.

Busted School Windows Worries Bath Beach Parish

The Parish of St. Finbar in Bath Beach is worried after windows on a school there were broken and a trespasser entered the school.  Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer reports from the scene.

“V” for Victory at Fontbonne Cheer Camp

From high school and college sports to the pros, they’re a part of the game, and Currents sports correspondent Jim Mancari visits a camp in Brooklyn that’s preparing girls to participate.

A Canonization With Controversy

California’s soon-to-be first saint, Blessed Junipero Serra, doesn’t come without controversy. To some, Serra embodies the system that promoted massive cultural genocide. Currents correspondent Michelle Powers spoke with Andrew Galvan, a California Mission Indian about his feelings towards the canonization.

Reactions To Planned Parenthood

Matthew Schmitz, of First Things, and Ed Wilkinson, Editor of The Tablet, join host Msgr. Kieran Harrington in-studio to discuss and debate the fallout of the Planned Parenthood Controversy as well as mass shootings. All this and more on ‘In the Arena’

Racket Squad

Daniel Roebuck and Paul Morisi discuss this week’s show “Racket Squad” while highlighting faith elements we learned from the films.

CCBQ: Summer Youth Employment Program

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has a way to keep young adults busy this summer and that’s by putting them to work. But the “Summer Youth Employment Program” has a lot more to offer than a weekly paycheck. Currents correspondent Michelle Powers tells us how employees are not only building job experience, but bridging generations.