Italian American Documentary Features Local People, Traditions

Tags: Currents Brooklyn, NY, Church History, Faith, Family, Immigration, Inspiration

A new PBS documentary focuses on Italian Americans in New York and New Jersey. Among those featured, Bridgeport Bishop Frank Caggiano, a Brooklyn native, and John Heyer, a parishioner at Sacred Hearts and St. Stephen Church in Carroll Gardens. That’s where Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach visited ahead of the documentaries airing.