As Coronavirus Fears Continue, Guardian Angels Take to the Streets of Chinatown
February 19, 2020By Emily Drooby The Guardian Angels are hitting the pavement in Chinatown, New York, taking action to calm down coronavirus fears. “It’s […]
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Currents News full broadcast for Mon, 2/17/20 (Catholic news)
February 17, 2020On the newscast: Chinese Cardinal Joseph Zen makes a historic visit to the Brooklyn Diocese. We’ll have his message of hope amid […]
Cruise Ship Passengers Now Under Coronavirus Quarantine in the U.S.
February 17, 2020Currents News Staff For some passengers aboard a cruise ship, it’s been from one quarantine to another. Karey Maniscalco was just one […]
Catholic Relief Services Keeps Tabs on Growing Coronavirus Concerns
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Future Vatican Diplomats Will Dedicate One Year to Missionary Work, Says Pope Francis
February 17, 2020By Melissa Butz Pope Francis believes missionary work is a useful experience for young priests aspiring to be pontifical representatives. It hasn’t […]
Chinese Cardinal Joseph Zen Visits Brooklyn Diocese
February 17, 2020By Emily Drooby and Jorge I. Domínguez-López FLUSHING — Chinese Cardinal Joseph Zen visited the Diocese of Brooklyn last weekend to meet […]
