New Yorkers Fight to Preserve a Piece of Abolitionist History
February 13, 2020By Jessica Easthope Shattered windows, wooden boards and a crumbling façade are all part of the face of freedom at 227 Duffield […]
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Currents News for Wednesday, February 12, 2020
February 12, 2020On the newscast: The Pope is telling the world want he wants to do about married priests and women deacons. His apostolic […]
One Year Later: Honoring a Fallen NYPD Detective
February 12, 2020By Tim Harfmann A sea of NYPD blue filled the pews of Holy Child Jesus Church in Richmond Hills, Queens, to remember […]
Why Did the Pope Decide to Not Decide on Key Issues?
February 12, 2020By Christopher White, National Correspondent for The Tablet, and Inés San Martín NEW YORK – Pope Francis’s highly anticipated document on the […]
Pope Says No to Married Priests, Doesn’t Mention Women Deacons for Amazon
February 12, 2020By Melissa Butz Months after the October Synod on the Amazon, the pope has decided: married men will not be ordained priests […]
Pope at General Audience Prays for Victims of Coronavirus, “A Cruel Illness”
February 12, 2020Currents News Staff Pope Francis greeted many of the pilgrims gathered in Paul VI Audience Hall. He showed particular affection to a […]
Currents News for Tuesday, February 11, 2020
February 11, 2020On the newscast: Catholics worldwide are waiting to hear what Pope Francis has to say about married priests. That’s coming tomorrow. Tonight, […]
New York Catholics Pitch in for Puerto Rico
February 11, 2020By Tim Harfmann Juan Rodriguez spearheaded the donation drive at Queen of Angels Church in Sunnyside, Queens, to help those suffering from […]
Pope Speaks With U.S. Bishops Ahead of Amazon Synod Document
February 11, 2020By Emily Drooby ROME (CNS) — Talking about debates, differences and discernment, Pope Francis told a group of U.S. bishops that people […]
A Look at Pope Francis’s Document on the Amazon Synod
February 11, 2020Currents News Staff Pope Francis is about to share his decisions on what he wants to happen after the Amazon summit. The […]