Currents correspondent Michelle Powers reports from an annual Mass celebrated at Red Hook, Brooklyn’s Engine 279, which lost five firefighters on September 11, 2001.
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New York Muslims Denounce Terrorism, ISIS
Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer reports from a news conference at which American Muslims unequivocally denounced ISIS and all forms of terrorism.
St. Sebastian School’s Academic, Athletic Excellence
Currents education correspondent Marie Elena Giossi visits St. Sebastian School in Woodside, where teachers and clergy are helping students grow mentally, physically and spiritually.
Diocese of Brooklyn Remembers 9/11
Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach visits memorials around Brooklyn Diocese as the city and the nation remember the attacks of September 11, 2001.
Ten Years Later, Slain NYPD Detectives Remembered
Currents correspondent Michelle Powers reports from a Mass celebrated in memory of Patrick Rafferty and Robert Parker, two New York City Police detectives killed in the line of duty 10 years ago.
Coney Island
On the Season Premiere of “Breaking Bread” Msgr. Jamie J. Gigantiello shows off his pizza-making skills at the famous Grimaldi’s coal-fired pizza restaurant in Coney Island. And it’s “Altar Servers Appreciation Day” as Monsignor Jamie treats the children of St. Bernard’s and Mary Queen of Heaven to a day of fun. Later, Monsignor Jamie is in the kitchen with Youth Minister Kenny Wodzanowski.
Brooklyn Catholics Hopeful for Quinn’s Cause
Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach visits St. Peter Claver Church in Bedford Stuyvesant, which was founded by Monsignor Bernard Quinn, whose Sainthood cause is ongoing.
Bay Ridge Goes Gold for Pediatric Cancer
Currents correspondent Michelle Powers reports on an effort in Bay Ridge to raise awareness of and find a cure for pediatric cancer.
Hard Work, Dedication Pay Off for Young Salsa Champ
Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer gets a dance lesson from Brianna Rios, a St. Francis College student who became a Salsa champion at age 18.
Brooklyn Christians Use Prayer to Combat Violence
Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach reports from a prayer service at St. Peter Claver Church in Bedford-Stuyvesant.