Category: Europeans

Columbus Day: the fire that burns in the heart

by Journey | Oct 12, 2025 | Columbus Day, Columbus Day Retro, Italians, Journey Everywhere | 0 |

NYC holiday parade celebrates a spiritual explorer.

August 23-24, 1572 French Protestants slaughtered, some flee to New Amsterdam

by Tony Carnes | Aug 23, 2025 | Europeans, Evangelical Protestants, Retro Flashes | 2 |

The “St. Bartholomew’s Day massacre” of Protestants took place in Paris, France. It soon spread...

Video: Kitchens of Faith for Easter in The Bronx: German Caraway Eggs & African Tartale

by Tony Carnes | Apr 20, 2025 | Africans, Bronx, Food, Germans, Kitchens of Faith | 0 |

Reporter Debbie Yeung explores what New Yorkers in the Bronx are cooking for Easter: German Caraway Eggs at St. Thomas Lutheran Church ; and African Tartale at Vineyard Christian Center.

February 20, 1849 NYC’s fleet of floating churches adds Episcopal boat

by Tony Carnes | Feb 20, 2025 | Evangelical Protestants, Norwegians, Scandanavians, Urban design | 3 |

Did you know that NYC used to have a fleet of floating churches? Floating Church of Our Saviour....

The New Europeans of NYC. Journey TV

by Tony Carnes | Sep 8, 2024 | Europeans, Evangelical Protestants, Upper East Side | 0 |

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,...

June 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...

Memorial Day 2024

by Journey | May 27, 2024 | Catholics, Italians, Memorial Day, S.I. | 0 |

Father Vincent Capodanno, who died in Vietnam Sept. 4,1967, was one of the “great priest chaplains,”

Revelations 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...

What 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...

The 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 | 2 |

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

Norwegian 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...

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