Young & Old Line Up for the ‘Blessing of Throats’
February 3, 2020By Emily Drooby Protection for your throat by a blessing performed between two candles is a tradition that can be traced back […]
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Countdown to Caucus: Young Catholic Voters Still Undecided in Iowa
February 3, 2020By Michelle Powers Adyson McKinney spends her day to day working for Elizabeth Warren as the president of the Saint Ambrose College […]
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Currents News for Friday, January 31, 2020
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January 31, 2020By Jessica Easthope Unlike many other elementary schools, students at Sacred Heart Catholic Academy in Glendale say cyberbullying isn’t a big problem. […]
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U.S. Sanctions Salvadoran Military Officials Over Jesuit Massacre
January 31, 2020Currents News Staff Justice is being imposed on men responsible for the massacre of six Jesuit priests. It was one the most […]
Human Trafficking Exposed: Part Three
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