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Recent Episodes


Pope Francis’s Popularity Soars

Pope Francis’s Popularity Soars

May 6, 2015

Nine of 10 Americans have a favorable view of Pope Francis, according to a recent poll from Pew Research.  In fact, just […]

Baltimore: the Heart of the Matter

Baltimore: the Heart of the Matter

May 6, 2015

A suspect dies in police custody in Baltimore and riots follow in the city.  Currents anchor Liz Faublas discusses the situation in […]

“Dialogue is Always Necessary”

“Dialogue is Always Necessary”

May 5, 2015

The Obama Administration is working to normalize diplomatic relations between the United States and Cuba.  Currents anchor Liz Faublas spoke about this […]

Church’s Mercy Year is an Opportunity

Church’s Mercy Year is an Opportunity

May 5, 2015

Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer speaks Brooklyn Auxiliary Bishop Raymond Chappetto about the forthcoming Jubilee Year of Mercy announced by Pope Francis.

Queens Priest’s Homilies Resonate

Queens Priest’s Homilies Resonate

May 5, 2015

Recently Pope Francis told priests that he had just ordained to not give boring homilies, a rule that Father Sean Suckiel has […]

Grief, Sorrow Abound at Holidays

Grief, Sorrow Abound at Holidays

May 5, 2015

Mother’s Day is typically celebratory but, for those who have lost family members, the day brings about grief.  Currents correspondent Michelle Powers […]

The Francis Effect and the Media

The Francis Effect and the Media

May 4, 2015

Pope Francis has not only dominated the conversation inside the Church; mainstream media appear to be paying much more attention to this […]

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