Giving new hope to children is the mission of a Brooklyn Catholic college dean and her parents.Our Michelle Powers has more as a milestone approaches.
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St. Francis Students Rediscover Jackie Robinson Legacy
The seventieth anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s major league baseball debut is fast approaching. Our Konrad Aderer reports that in the Diocese, St. Francis College is joining with others to remember the day the baseball color barrier was no more.
“The Sultan and the Saint” Promotes Interfaith Dialogue
The story of two men of faith, a Muslim Sultan and a Christian preacher, is portrayed in a film that is screened at St. Francis Prep in Queens. Tim Harfmann has the story.
Queens Artist Gives Credit to God
Honoring the Catholic faith through her art is the heartfelt passion of a parishioner at Marine Park’s Good Shepherd Church. Our Konrad Aderer has the story of Arlene Cosgrove who prays as she paints.
SSN 08 – EP 01
This week on “In the Arena”, join host Monsignor Kieran Harrington, vicar of communication for the Diocese of Brooklyn as he is joined by Author of “The Case for Christ”, Lee Strobel, to talk about the new film adaptation of his book. Then, Monsignor talks to executive producer of special events for Newsmax, Bill Tucker, about the hot-button issues. All this and much more on “In the Arena”: faith at the forefront of today’s news and events.
College Students Report for Currents
It’s the St Francis College Career Fair! Students bring their resumes and their A game in an attempt try to land a job with one of the over 100 companies in attendance. Among them is DeSales Media and Currents reporter Katie Engesser, who’s giving the students an opportunity of a lifetime.
Finding Their Faith in America
In a secular society, finding your faith can be a challenge. But thanks to an interfaith dialogue at St John’s University in Queens, the faithful are getting a helping hand in learning their voice. Katie Engesser reports.
“We Consider it Our National Shrine”
Service members from one of the oldest veteran organizations in the nation saluting God, country and home today at Immaculate Conception Church in Astoria. Michelle Powers reports why this meeting is historic.
Meet the Priests: Father Mark Bristol
Katie Engesser continues her series on the newly ordained with Father Mark Bristol of St Anastasia Parish in Queens. Ordained last year, he got his call to the priesthood after serving in the navy.
Episode 6 – “Deep River”
This 6th episode focuses on Shusaku Endo’s novel, DEEP RIVER!