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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


Big Cities: Catholic or None

Big Cities: Catholic or None

August 11, 2015

According to new research, Catholics and the religiously unaffiliated dominate 15 of the major metropolitan areas in the United States. Konrad Aderer […]

Steubenville Comes to NYC

Steubenville Comes to NYC

August 10, 2015

Currents correspondent Tim Harfmann reports from a popular Catholic event that, for the first time, was held in New York City, in […]

A Canonization With Controversy

A Canonization With Controversy

August 10, 2015

California’s soon-to-be first saint, Blessed Junipero Serra, doesn’t come without controversy. To some, Serra embodies the system that promoted massive cultural genocide. […]

China and the Church: Mixed Signals

China and the Church: Mixed Signals

August 6, 2015

China’s president has ordered that four thousand Christian crosses be destroyed. At the same time, the government did not interfere with the […]

Serving God and Community

Serving God and Community

August 5, 2015

Pope Francis met with about 9,000 altar servers at the Vatican, thanking them for their service. Currents Correspondent Katie Breidenbach seeks out […]

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