The US Church is at the forefront of the nationwide drive to protect the ‘dreamers’ – some 800,000 young refugees now at risk of deportation. The President has scrapped the DACA program, giving Congress less than six months to pass a replacement. At Brooklyn’s Saint Francis College, a new leader is taking charge. And our Michelle Powers reports he is deeply committed to the ‘dreamers.’
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St. Malachy’s
Why is St. Malachy’s church, located in the heart of Broadway in midtown Manhattan, called “The Actors Chapel”? Find out when Anthony Mangano visits Father George Drance.
Catholic Makes Beads for the Blessed Mother
In celebration of Our Lady of Fatima and the centennial of her appearances to three shepherd children, a Queens Catholic is crafting Rosaries in the Blessed Virgin’s honor.
Our Katie Engesser watches as the Saint Clare’s parishioner performs her act of charity.
Colombian Nun Returns Following Papal Trip
During the Holy Father’s peace mission to Colombia, Mother Maria Amador returned to her homeland to witness the historic occasion and also provide expert coverage on New York’s Pope station, NET-TV. She’s now returned to the Brooklyn diocese, and Tim Harfmann speaks with her about the experience.
Kids Dribble for A Cure
Katie Engesser reports from St John’s University, where the men’s and women’s basketball teams are participating in a day of service to fight pediatric cancer.
St. Saviour High School Celebrates 100 Years
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio celebrated a historic occasion in the Brooklyn diocese. Tim Harfmann reports from the Park Slope Catholic High School that has reached the century mark.
Stephen Baldwin
On this episode of Walk in Faith, host Craig Syracusa sits down with Stephen Baldwin, a self-proclaimed Jesus freak who is bringing faith to life through his films and other ministries.
“His Voice Just Exudes Holiness”
A star in the Catholic music world comes to the Brooklyn Diocese to perform a concert that will benefit Catholic schoolchildren.
Our Katie Engesser is in attendance.
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This week, on the In the arena, Monsignor Kieran Harrington is joined by Bill Tucker to talk about current events. Then he’ll talk to an interesting variety of guests, including Dr. Charles Mully, subject of a new documentary, actress Jacqui Phillips, and Admiral McRaven, author of “Make Your Bed: Little Things that can Change Your Life…and Maybe the World.” All this and more on In the Arena, faith at the forefront of today’s new and events!
Protecting Religious Minorities at the U.N.
At the United Nations, the Vatican’s foreign minister and others attend a high-level summit regarding the ‘Protection of Religious Minorities in Conflict.’ Tim Harfmann has the story.