Liz Faublas gives the rundown for the August 16th episode of Currents, including an arrest in the Imam murder case and the inspiring story of a young Syrian swimmer.
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Famous Rao’s NYC
In a very special episode, Monsignor Jamie visits the famous Rao’s restaurant. He gets an inside look what’s it’s like to be a regular someplace that not everyone can enjoy and talks about the importance of trying to make then people around you happy every day.
Pivot to the General and Delilah
Monsignor Kieran Harrington is joined by David Gibson, Reporter for Religion News Service, and Noah Rothman, Associate Online Editor for Commentary Magazine, to discuss why the Mormons pulled their support of Donald Trump and all the other things going on in the political arena.
Liz Faublas Previews Tonight’s News
Liz Faublas gives the rundown for the August 12th episode of Currents, including Pope Francis’ lunch with a number of Syrian refugees, the latest from Tim Harfmann and his stained glass window series!
Stained Glass Windows: Basilica of Regina Pacis
In the latest installment of his special series about the marvelous stained glass windows in Brooklyn and Queens, Tim Harfmann visits the Basilica of Regina Pacis in Dyker Heights. Click here to watch the other parts of Tim’s series.
It’s All Greek To Me
Monsignor Jamie gets to cook with the executive chef at Elia restaurant in Bay Ridge, sharing his skills and recipes to make a meal for the restaurant’s owner, Pete. Pete and Monsignor talk about Pete’s long road to open up the restaurant and how support from family and friends helped make Elia a staple in Brooklyn.
Oil of Life
Jennifer Callipo from the Italian Olive Oil of the Month Club joins Monsignor Jamie in the kitchen to help him make one of his mother’s recipes, bacon wrapped meatloaf. They also talk about the differences between oils, including the ones used for cooking and those used for blessing by the church.
Brooklyn Hero Returns Home
Seventy-five years after Captain America made his debut to Marvel comic readers, he is being honored in a special way- by a large statue. Unveiled at San Diego Comic Con, the statue then travelled cross-country just to return to the hero’s native home in Brooklyn. Currents reporter Katie Engesser talks to Brooklynites as they welcome back one of their own.
Liz Faublas Previews Tonight’s News
Liz Faublas gives the rundown for the August 11th episode of Currents.
Stained Glass Windows: Historian Overview
In the final installment of his series on stained glass around the Diocese of Brooklyn, Tim Harfmann speaks with John-Mark de Palma, an art and architectural historian, on the different types of windows that are founded within Brooklyn and Queens.