Catholic Culture: Places to Visit this Summer
July 7, 2017Throughout the Summer, our Michelle Powers is featuring a series of reports designed to offer Catholics in Brooklyn and Queens easy, one-day […]
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Recent Episodes
Williamsburg Feast Begins with Mass & Procession
July 6, 2017Everyone shares the anticipation in Brooklyn as a festival more than a century old gets underway at Our Lady of Mount Carmel […]
Nun Threatened at Co-Cathedral
July 6, 2017Frightening moments inside Brooklyn’s co-Cathedral. A nun at prayer is threatened with death. Our Michelle Powers has the story, including video of […]
Update: Brooklyn’s Famous Giglio Receives ‘Face Lift’
July 5, 2017In Williamsburg, a Brooklyn tradition gets underway with a spectacular, four-ton tower ready to be lifted aloft. Tim Harfmann reports on the […]
Hitting the Beach–For Mass
July 5, 2017With summer in full swing, several Churches in Brooklyn and Queens are using the season as a way to reach more people. […]
Spending Their Summer With God
June 29, 2017At Resurrection Ascension in Rego Park, Queens, the youngest Catholics are taking part in a special camp that is founded on faith. […]
Indonesian Priest Discusses Islamic State & Jamboree
June 29, 2017The war in Asia’s largest Catholic country of the Philippines is feared to be the opening phase of a concerted Islamic attempt […]
July 4th at the Box Office
June 29, 2017It is Fourth of July tradition almost as big as hotdogs and fireworks – the blockbuster movie. Our Michelle Powers and the […]
Ohio Students Revitalize Ministries in Gravesend
June 29, 2017Six young men have come from Franciscan University in Ohio to rejuvenate evangelization efforts in the Gravesend parishes of Saints Simon and Jude and Most Precious Blood. Our Konrad Aderer reports on their plans for engaging youth and young adults this summer.
Remembering How Bob Rambusch Transformed Churches
June 29, 2017Liturgical artist and designer Bob Rambusch, who passed away last month at the age of 93, was a major force shaping North American churches. Currents correspondent Konrad Aderer looks at how Mr. Rambusch implemented Vatican II in our Diocese.