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Mexican immigrants in the Bronx celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe
by Irasema Romero | Dec 15, 2024 | Bronx, Catholics, Mexicans | 0 |
Every Dec. 12, Mexicans celebrate the Virgin Mary because they believe she appeared to a peasant at the hill of Tepeyac, near Mexico City, in the 1500s. This tradition continues with Mexican immigrants in the South Bronx, as they gather with the congregation of St. Augustine’s Catholic Church.
Read MoreTHE GREAT SPIRIT SENT LENAPE PILGRIMS TO ELMHURST, QUEENS EBook
by Tony Carnes | Nov 24, 2024 | Elmhurst | 0 |
Lenape sheath and knife handle, circa 1760, New Jersey. National Museum of the American Indian....
Read MoreThe Little Piano Girl of East Liberty comes to The Bronx Nov 17, 1976
On the afternoon of November 17, 1976, jazz artist Mary Lou Williams opened a slot in her schedule so that she could put on an impromptu concert for the children. at Our Lady of Victory Catholic School in the Bronx.
Read MoreLost and found department: synagogues of Manhattan
by Tony Carnes | Oct 17, 2024 | Books, East Harlem, Evangelical Protestants, Jews, Jews, Puerto Ricans | 0 |
If you want to give a quirky, intriguing present to people who love urban sleuthing, this is it.
Read MoreSeptember 23, 1857 Beginning of Layman’s Prayer Revival on Fulton Street, Wall Street area.
by Tony Carnes | Sep 23, 2024 | Evangelical Protestants, Retros-Holidays & Events, Wall Street | 0 |
By hymn writer Phoebe Brown. How do you deal with paralyzing fears? This question was pondered...
Read MoreLetter from Rome. Journey TV Coming Up! Poetics of the life of a priest John Wauck
by Journey | Sep 17, 2024 | Catholics, Journalism, Journey Everywhere, Journey TV Promos, Religion world news, Religions | 0 |
Journey TV host Tony Carnes. Producer Brian Finnerty. Sketch by Darilyn Carnes/A Journey through...
Read MoreLetter from Rome. Astronomer Richard D’Souza @Vatican Observatory
by Tony Carnes | Sep 16, 2024 | Catholics, Indians, Journey Everywhere, Religion world news, Scholars, Science & religion | 0 |
Sketch by Darilyn Carnes. Father D’Souza says that the Roman Catholic Church has always been...
Read MoreOut of the Belly of the Beast. 9/11 & NYC’s evangelical churches
by Tony Carnes | Sep 11, 2024 | 9/11, Catastrophe theory, Manhattan, Puerto Ricans | 0 |
The churches near World Trade Towers in New York City were shaken but were able to give immediate sanctuary in “the Belly of the Beast.”
Read MoreThe New Europeans of NYC. Journey TV
by Tony Carnes | Sep 8, 2024 | Europeans, Evangelical Protestants, Upper East Side | 0 |
Kitchens of Faith for Labor Day (tomorrow!)
by Debbie Yeung | Sep 1, 2024 | Faith-based social services, Food, Kitchens of Faith, Lower East Side East Village | 0 |
Best ever apple crisp served at NYC Rescue Mission by Chef Pedro Rodriguez!
Read MoreArtist fast off the starting line at age 70!
It is never too late to produce beauty! Fresh from her tai chi class at the public library, our...
Read MoreJuly 27, 1969 1st Korean church in Queens, NY
by Journey | Jul 27, 2024 | Elmhurst, Koreans, Retro Flashes | 0 |
“Retro Flashes” are Journey’s quick takes on moments of history that have made New York City what...
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