Category: Retros

MAY 12 — THE “MOSLEM WORLD” PUBLISHED IN 1893, NYC

by Journey | May 12, 2025 | Mosque City NY Retros, Retro Flashes | 0 |

Mohammed Alexander Russell Webb, before 1916, Publisher. Photo: public domain in the United...

April 25, 30, 1865 THE MOURNING for Pres. Abraham Lincoln at Broadway Tabernacle

by Journey | Apr 25, 2025 | Abraham Lincoln & NYC faiths, Evangelical Protestants, Lincoln's Death Memorialized in NYC, Personalities A - M, Retros-Personalities | 1 |

Sermon: President Lincoln’s Life and Its Lessons. April 30, 1865

An Easter Story: the Norwegian Emmaus Road to New York City

by Tony Carnes | Apr 20, 2025 | Bay Ridge, Biographies, Dyker Heights, Easter, Easter Retro, Evangelical Protestants, Red Hook, Retros-Personalities, Statistics Peoples, Sunset Park | 0 |

Coming to New York City in America was no easy passage in the 19th Century. But sometimes God stamps your passport.

April 19, 1876 The last day of evangelist Dwight L. Moody’s “The Great Campaign” in NYC

by Journey | Apr 19, 2025 | Evangelical Protestants, Retro Flashes | 0 |

This evangelism campaign of Moody swiftly had effects around the world.

What happened on the Cross? Isaiah 53’s Man of Sorrows with Reverend Tim Keller

by Tony Carnes | Apr 18, 2025 | Art & Faith, Bible NYC, Easter, Easter Retro, Manhattan, Music | 0 |

Prepare for Good Friday by watching our video with commentary by Rev Tim Keller on the art, music & dance about the Suffering Servant.

April 13 – 15, 1992 “What Color is Your Idol? Conference

by Tony Carnes | Apr 13, 2025 | Evangelical Protestants, Harlem, Race & faith, Retro Flashes | 0 |

Bishop Ezra Williams of Harlem’s Bethel Gospel Assembly was one of the keynote speakers. On...

March 31, 1647 1st Africans were baptized in NYC

by Journey | Mar 31, 2025 | Africans, Retro Flashes | 0 |

1639 Manatus Map showing the location of Blacks that worked for the Dutch West India Company and...

3 years ago today died, 1st female U.S. Secretary of State Madeline Albright. Woman of faith.

by Journey | Mar 23, 2025 | Biographies, Politics, law & faith, Retro Flashes, Women & faith | 0 |

https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.65802 Madeline Albright was the first woman to be the United...

Timeline of Golem in NYC

by Tony Carnes | Mar 21, 2025 | Authority, Jews, Music, Theology & religious studies, Timelines of NYC religions | 0 |

1884 “Lent, as it is kept at Yonkers”

by Journey | Mar 16, 2025 | Lent, Retro Flashes | 0 |

A quick bit from the past.

February 15, 1981 Business prayer groups spread in NYC

by Tony Carnes | Feb 15, 2025 | Evangelical Protestants, Retro Flashes, Upper East Side, Wall Street, Work, Money, Charity | 0 |

Photo illustration by Tony Carnes/A Journey through NYC religions. Scene is blurred for...

February 7 DL Moody’s famous NYC revival starts

by Journey | Feb 7, 2025 | Evangelical Protestants, Retro Flashes | 0 |

On February 7, 1876, at 8 PM evangelist DL Moody opened his “The Great Campaign” at...

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