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Recent Episodes


Holy and Good; Also, a Sinner

Holy and Good; Also, a Sinner

September 30, 2015

In his speech to Congress, Pope Francis cited two Catholics: Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton.  For insight on why Francis spoke about […]

Francis and Davis Brief Meeting

Francis and Davis Brief Meeting

September 30, 2015

Currents anchor Liz Faublas spoke with Pope Francis biographer Austen Ivereigh about the Holy Father’s meeting with Kim Davis, the county clerk […]

Can’t Put Pope Francis in a Box

Can’t Put Pope Francis in a Box

September 30, 2015

Father Augustino Torres, the Director of Evangelization for the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, was a guest commentator during Pope Francis’s trip […]

Contemplative Nuns Recount Pope Meeting

Contemplative Nuns Recount Pope Meeting

September 29, 2015

Currents correspondent Michelle Powers visits the Monastery of the Precious Blood in Borough Park, Brooklyn, to meet with the contemplative nuns who […]

Pope Francis Departs NYC

Pope Francis Departs NYC

September 26, 2015

Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer reported live on NET from JFK Airport in Queens as Pope Francis arrived by helicopter from Manhattan.  Konrad […]

Pope Francis Touches Down in Queens

Pope Francis Touches Down in Queens

September 24, 2015

Currents correspondent Michelle Powers was at JFK Airport when Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio greeted Pope Francis.  Michelle couldn’t contain her excitement as […]

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