Colores litúrgicos. La misa: ¿Español o Latín?

En la séptima edición del “Al pan, pan”, el padre Del Valle y Jorge I Domínguez conversan sobre algo que todos vemos y a veces no entendemos: los diferentes colores de las vestimentas del sacerdote. ¿Qué significan esos colores? ¿Tienen el mismo significado en todo el mundo? Y en la segunda parte del programa hablan sobre la misa en latín: su historia y su reciente resurgimiento en los Estados Unidos.

Defending Child Nutrition After the Election

In the wake of the election, child nutrition advocates and service providers are preparing to defend aid programs like SNAP under a Republican controlled government. Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer brings us to a forum of the CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute and talks with experts about proposals that may impact child nutrition.

A Caribbean Beat in the Heart of Flatbush

A Caribbean beat can be felt in the heart of Flatbush thanks to the talented young musicians of the New York Pan Stars Steel Orchestra. Currents Anchor Liz Faublas earned and learned a few notes when she met up with them.

Thousands March for Immigrant New York

On International Migrants Day, three thousand people gathered for the “March for Immigrant New York” at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza. Konrad Aderer joined immigrants, organizers and city officials as they sent a message of solidarity and defiance to President-elect Donald Trump and his immigration platform.

Parish Celebrates 150th Anniversary

Sacred Heart Saint Stephen’s Church in Carroll Garden is celebrating a milestone anniversary- 150 years of faith. Katie Engesser reports from the church in Brooklyn as she finds out just what has kept this parish thriving for over a century.

Coptic Christians Pray for Egypt Bombing Victims

Following the terror attack at St. Mark’s Cathedral in Cairo, at least two dozen innocent people are dead. Tim Harfmann reports from Ridgewood, Queens where parishioners at St. Mary & St. Antonios Coptic Orthodox Church are praying for their homeland.

Chromebooks for Christmas

For the past four years Donal O’Sullivan, the president of Navillus Contracting, has been a constant in Rockaway. After helping out immensely following Superstorm Sandy, he returned back to the peninsula ahead of Christmas to donate a big surprise to the children of St. Camillus Catholic Academy. Michelle Powers was there and filed this report.

DeSales Day of Service

For its annual “Day of Service,” DeSales Media Group worked together to beautify Our Lady of Refuge Church in Midwood just in time for Christmas. Michelle Powers was there and filed this report.

Laughing and Caring

This week on “In The Arena” join host, Monsignor Kieran Harrington, Vicar of Communications for the Diocese of Brooklyn, as he is joined by musical artist and founder of the #HePlaysForMe Movement, Chris Leamy, to talk about the movement and his new EP. Then, Monsignor is joined by comedian, author and motivational speaker, Michael Colyar, to talk about his new books: “Michael Goes Motivational” and “Miss Innocent Goes to Kool School and Other Silly Stuff”. All of this and more on “In the Arena”: faith at the forefront of today’s news and events.