Ecuador: “Papa Francisco is There”

Correspondent Konrad Aderer spoke with the Chabla family from Sunset Park about Pope Francis’ visit to Ecuador. The visit leaves Ecuadorians everywhere hopeful that it will improve the situation and unite Catholics in the country.

4th of July Special

Daniel Roebuck and Paul Morisi discuss Charles Dickens’s “David Copperfield”, the significance of the character’s journey, while highlighting faith elements and lessons we learn from the film.

Ecuador

Informes # 2 – Viaje apostolico a América Latina: Ecuador

Este verano el papa Francisco llegará a Ecuador en su visita apostólica a América Latina para continuar su ministerio, trayendo el Evangelio a lugares con desigualdades sociales. Su jornada comienza en Quito, Ecuador el decimocuarto domingo de tiempo ordinario – domingo 5 de julio.

Charles Carroll of Carrollton

As Independence Day approaches, Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach visits the Brooklyn neighborhood named for the one Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence, Charles Carroll, and tells us the role he played in the country’s founding.

Separation of Church and State Not in Constitution

Prior to the Supreme Court’s decisions on the President Obama’s health care act and same-sex marriage, Currents News Director Ed Wilkinson spoke with Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio about the Church’s annual Fortnight for Freedom.

Finding Something Bigger than You

Joumana welcomes health and wellness coach and the founder of Find Your Center – New York City (FYCNYC), Adam Cobb. Adam shows how to find perspective by “finding your center” which has led him to a higher belief in God. Joumana and Adam then discuss the benefits of a healthy lifestyle, nutrition and the value in physical as well as spiritual exercises in search of a higher power.