President Trump Signs 9/11 Victim’s Compensation Fund Bill
July 29, 2019By Emily Drooby For months activists have been fighting for the 9/11 Victim’s Compensation Fund Bill to pass. Supports say that it […]
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Family Members Lost in Queens House Fire Laid to Rest
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Update: California Food Festival Shooter Identified
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Pope Francis to Meet With International Scouts
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Shooting at California Food Festival Leaves Community in Shock
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Pope Francis Prays for Lives Lost on Mediterranean Coast
July 29, 2019Currents News Staff In the Sunday Angelus, on July 28 Pope Francis commented on what the United Nations called “the worst loss […]
Ya Gotta Believe: One Church and One Team Connects Visiting Priest to Brooklyn Diocese
July 28, 2019By Tim Harfmann A couple of priests enjoyed watching a New York Mets baseball game on Sunday July 28. “If they lose, […]
Currents News for Friday, July 26, 2019
July 26, 2019On the newscast: Benedict XVI makes a move. He surprises nearly everyone with his first trip outside Vatican City in four years; […]
Catholic Leaders Condemn Trump Administration’s Move to Execute Inmates
July 26, 2019By Christopher White, The Tablet’s National Correspondent NEW YORK — Attorney General William Barr’s announcement on Thursday that the federal government would […]