Category: Europeans
Richard Wagner, mythologist of the horned Vikings
by Tony Carnes | Jun 23, 2024 | Bay Ridge, Norwegians, Religions, Sunset Park | 0 |
Adapted from “The new mythology. Wagner’s apotheosis in Bayreuth,” Der Ulk,...
Read MoreJune 15, 1904 Worst maritime disaster in NYC history kills 1000 Lutherans
by Journey | Jun 15, 2024 | Disasters, Germans, Lower East Side East Village, Protestants, Retro Flashes | 0 |
On June 14, 1904, the General Slocum sank in the East River while carrying down the whole...
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Father Vincent Capodanno, who died in Vietnam Sept. 4,1967, was one of the “great priest chaplains,”
Read MoreRevelations of secular make-believe from a child’s playground in Brooklyn
by Tony Carnes | May 22, 2024 | Bay Ridge, Norwegians, Sunset Park | 0 |
Richard Wagner Munich. Faithful reproduction of a painting by Franz Hanfstaengl, 1871/Public...
Read MoreWhat can a child’s playground teach us about Viking religion in New York City?
by Tony Carnes | May 18, 2024 | Gardens, Norwegians, Sunset Park, Urban design | 0 |
The religious history of Norwegians in New York City has hardly been written upon. There is so...
Read MoreThe Norwegian Emmaus Road to New York City
by Tony Carnes | May 13, 2024 | Bay Ridge, Biographies, Dyker Heights, Easter, Easter Retro, Evangelical Protestants, Norwegians, Red Hook, Retros - Peoples, Retros-Personalities, Statistics Peoples, Sunset Park, Theology & religious studies | 0 |
Coming to New York City in America was no easy passage in the 19th Century. But sometimes God stamps your passport.
Read MoreNorwegian Day in Brooklyn May 19th 1:30 PM
by Journey | May 8, 2024 | Norwegians | 0 |
Sunset Park/Bay Ridge The Grandstand is at 67th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues – Leif...
Read MoreAugust 23-24, 1572 French Protestants slaughtered, some flee to New Amsterdam
by Journey | Aug 23, 2023 | Europeans, Evangelical Protestants, Retro Flashes | 0 |
The “St. Bartholomew’s Day massacre” of Protestants took place in Paris, France. It soon spread...
Read MoreEvangelicals used as human shields by Russian military in Ukraine
by Journey | May 17, 2023 | Religious discrimination, Ukrainians | 0 |
Russian forces are using a Ukrainian evangelical church in Mariupol as a human shield for their...
Read MoreOrthodox Christians Celebrate Easter Today
by Tony Carnes | Apr 16, 2023 | Coronavirus2020, Greeks, Orthodox, Russians, Statistics Religions | 2 |
1% of the adult population in the New York City Metropolitan area identify their religion as Orthodox Christian.
Read MoreKilled, Pentecostals in Ukraine with church roots in NYC
by Tony Carnes | Mar 9, 2023 | Biographies, Evangelical Protestants, Lower East Side East Village, Retro Flashes, Ukrainians | 0 |
Yaroslav Pavenko. Photo: Ukrainian Pentecostal Church Yaroslav “Slava” Pavenko, a...
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