Stephanie Hanvey visited Prom Jam 2014 at Woodbridge mall in New Jersey. She visits with Laura Carmen, owner of Ultimate Fashions dress store at the Woodbridge Mall. Laura supplies the models and dresses for the fashion show at Prom Jam. Over 1,500 teens and adults attended Prom Jam this year.
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Korean Community Celebrates New Parish Center in Queens
The Church of St. Paul Chong Ha-Song in Flushing has a new education center and rectory – and, as Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach reports, the parishioners are overjoyed at their major accomplishment.
Caritas on the Ground in Gaza
The international Catholic charity, Caritas, has been on the ground in Gaza, serving the people even in the midst of war. Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach speaks with Father Raed Abusahliah, General Director of Caritas Jerusalem.
Bishop DiMarzio on the Church’s Efforts to Defend and Celebrate Family
In this edition of Into the Deep, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio talks about the Spring 2014 General Assembly of the USCCB on how the Church can continue to defend and celebrate family as an integral part of its religious ministry.
Immigration Restrictions Not New
Immigration to the U.S. was, at one time, much different to the situations we see today. Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer has a look back.
Fatima: The Meaning of the Third Secret
After the text of the Third Secret of Fatima was posted online, Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach spoke with Fatima expert Father Andrew Apostoli.
Mount Carmel Feast: “This is Who We Are, This is What We Believe”
Currents correspondent Michelle Powers reports from the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, part of an ongoing celebration in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Brooklynites Want Peace for Israel and Palestine
Currents correspondent Katie Breidenbach reports from Brooklyn Heights, where she spoke with people about the deadly conflict between Israel and Palestine.
Wounded Warriors Team Shows Life Without Limits
Currents correspondent Michelle Powers reports from a softball game between the Wounded Warriors team – comprised of veterans who lost limbs in combat – and a group of Bay Ridge All Stars.
Principal Turns Around Our Lady’s Catholic Academy in Queens
The principal of Our Lady’s Catholic Academy in South Ozone Park, Queens, Kevin Coyne, has been nominated as a New York Daily News Hometown Hero in Education. Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer shows us what Mr. Coyne has done to turn around a school that was, at one time, scheduled to close permanently.