Currents News for Monday, September 24, 2018

On the newscast: Team coverage of the V Encuentro – we have a wrap up of the historic church summit; President Trump doubles down on his Supreme Court nominee; the sights and sounds of the Great Irish Fair.

Today’s top news from the Catholic perspective anchored by Liz Faublas. Currents news airs Monday through Friday at 7:00 p.m. EST on NET-TV (netny.tv)

National V Encuentro Wraps Up

The national Encuentro in Texas, which attracted thousands of Catholics, wrapped up this weekend. But the work has just begun! Currents News Tim Harfmann is back from the Lone Star State and has a look at the event’s major themes.

The Life of Father Tolton

Currents News Katie Engesser reports on the Catholic Theatre Ministry’s play about a priest who made history and is now being considered for sainthood.

For information on upcoming shows from St Luke productions, visit https://www.stlukeproductions.com/shows

To book a show for your parish or community, email [email protected] or call (360) 687-8029.

Pope Francis Visits the Baltics

Currents News anchor Liz Faublas is joined by Crux Faith and Culture Correspondent, Claire Giangrave, to discuss the Holy Father’s Baltic journey.

V Encuentro Addresses Clerical Sex Abuse Crisis

Currents News anchor Liz Faublas is joined by Editor-in-Chief of The Tablet and Nuestra Voz, Jorge Dominguez, to discuss how the clerical sex abuse crisis was addressed at the V Encuentro in Grapevine, Texas.

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Tune in to In the Arena for an exciting new show! Monsignor Harrington and author Fiorella Nash debate abortion vs. feminism in modern society, a topic near and dear to Nash’s heart since she holds the unique position of being a pro-life feminist. And author Russell Shaw discusses an equally interesting topic, the abuse of secrecy in the Catholic Church, which he explores in his book “Nothing to Hide: Secrecy, Communication and Communion in the Catholic Church”. All this and more on In the Arena!

Los orígenes y la evolución del Nuevo Testamento

Cómo tomó forma el Nuevo Testamento. La historia de Jesús de los orígenes de la Iglesia se transmiten primero por tradición oral y luego se pone por escrito pero, ¿por qué el Nuevo Testamento se escribió en griego? ¿Quiénes fueron Marcos, Mateo, Lucas y Juan? En este segundo programa, los orígenes y la evolución del Nuevo Testamento como hoy en día los conocemos. Acompañe al padre Tomás y a Jorge en esta amena charla.

Currents News for Friday, September 21, 2018

On the newscast: Team coverage of the Fifth National Encuentro in Texas; The Pope is about to take-off on mission of freedom… He’s heading to the Baltics; We’ll preview the trip with the Crux correspondent who is flying on the Pope’s plane; Plus… the inspiring story of a young girl – with a new heart… and what’s she’s doing for others.

Today’s top news from the Catholic perspective anchored by Liz Faublas. Currents news airs Monday through Friday at 7:00 p.m. EST on NET-TV (netny.tv)