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The award-winning Currents News is the go-to source for news from the Catholic perspective. Currents News objectively reports on secular and non-secular news and, when appropriate, examines stories from a faith-based lens.

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Recent Episodes


Shelter Residents Speak Out

Shelter Residents Speak Out

February 2, 2016

Hoping to clean up New York City’s shelter system, Mayor Bill de Blasio just released a “shelter scorecard” that catalogues safety violations. Residents of […]

Celebrating Catholic Schools

Celebrating Catholic Schools

February 1, 2016

Catholic academies and schools in Brooklyn and Queens are joining with the counterparts across the country to celebrate Catholic Schools Week.  It […]

Zika, Faith and Agendas

Zika, Faith and Agendas

February 1, 2016

With the Zika virus linked to birth defects, advocates are pushing to allow abortion in countries where it is currently legal. Katie […]

Uber Drivers Protest Price Cuts

Uber Drivers Protest Price Cuts

February 1, 2016

Drivers for the car service Uber are protesting the company’s decision to cut prices.  Our Konrad Aderer reports from outside Uber’s Long […]

Safe Place for Trafficking Victims

Safe Place for Trafficking Victims

January 29, 2016

Human trafficking is a problem that shows no signs of going away.  It’s a problem here in New York City.  Our Katie […]

Understanding the Eucharist

Understanding the Eucharist

January 29, 2016

The Philippines hosted this year’s International Eucharistic Congress.  Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio spoke about this, and his celebration with Filipino Catholics in […]

Zika Raises New Concerns

Zika Raises New Concerns

January 28, 2016

As the Zika virus continues to spread, new concerns are raised.  Our Michelle Powers has the latest on the virus and precautions […]

Eucharist “The Center of Our Life”

Eucharist “The Center of Our Life”

January 28, 2016

While the International Eucharistic Congress happens in the Philippines, Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio celebrates with Filipino Catholics at St. Sebastian Church in […]

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