Currents

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


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 […]

Oscar Diversity Controversy

Oscar Diversity Controversy

January 28, 2016

Ahead of the Oscars, controversy has brewed over the lack of black men and women nominated for the major awards.  Our Liz […]

Immigrants Seek Legal Help

Immigrants Seek Legal Help

January 27, 2016

The Supreme Court has announced it will decide the constitutionality of President Obama’s immigration reform.  As uncertainty remains, immigrants seek legal help, […]

Muni Meter: No During Snow?

Muni Meter: No During Snow?

January 27, 2016

Alternate side of the street parking rules are suspended in New York City through February 1st, following Winter Storm Jonas.  And our […]

Boxer Aims to “Knockout” Bullying

Boxer Aims to “Knockout” Bullying

January 27, 2016

Brooklyn native Daniel Jacobs successfully defended his middleweight boxing title but he also has another battle on his hands, as we hear […]

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