Category: Holidays A-H

Diwali Oct 31, 2024, 6:22 AM – Nov 1, 2024, 8:46 AM OpEd: Celebration should not end when the lights go out

by Tony Carnes | Oct 31, 2024 | Diwali, Hindus, Op-ed | 0 |

Diwali, the joyful festival of lights, will be observed November 11

FILIPINO AMERICAN RELIGIOUS HERITAGE MONTH!

by Tony Carnes | Oct 21, 2024 | Filipino Religious Heritage Day, Filipinos, Religions, Statistics Religions | 0 |

10 surprising facts about Filipino American Religion

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 | 0 |

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

What happened on the Cross? Isaiah 53’s Man of Sorrows with Reverend Tim Keller and art from the Museum of Biblical Art, Manhattan

by Tony Carnes | Mar 29, 2024 | Art & Faith, Bible NYC, Easter, Easter Retro, Manhattan, Music | 4 |

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

THE EASTER PARADE, NYC

by Michala Biondi | Mar 29, 2024 | Coronavirus2020, Easter, Fashion, Other Protestants, Retros, Upper East Side | 0 |

Judy Garland and Fred Astaire in the movie “Easter Parade.” Photo permissions at end...

George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” — the complete Journey recordings

by Journey | Dec 25, 2023 | African American, Christmas, Harlem, Music | 0 |

This exclusive broadcast of the Abyssinian Baptist Church Choir & Chamber Orchestra honors the men & women killed or injured in the Metro North derailment in 2013.

Handel’s Messiah, Part 2, 30. Behold, the sorrow! by The Abyssinian Baptist Church Choir and Chamber Orchestra

by Journey | Dec 22, 2023 | African American, Christmas, Harlem, Music | 0 |

“Behold and see if there be any sorrow like unto his sorrow.” Lamentations 1:12

Handel’s Messiah. Part 1, 1. Sinfonia by The Abyssinian Baptist Church Choir and Chamber Orchestra

by Journey | Dec 21, 2023 | African American, Christmas, Harlem, Music | 0 |

Every day to Christmas Day, we will play 12 parts as introduced by Reverend Calvin Butts.

The three wise women of Christmas — OP-ED

by Tony Carnes | Dec 20, 2023 | Bible NYC, Bible NYC Exhibit, Christmas, Op-ed | 0 |

With Elizabeth, Mary, and Anna, the gospel message moves forward.

J.C. Penney — A CHRISTMAS BURIAL, THEN HOPELESSNESS

by Tony Carnes | Dec 19, 2023 | Biographies, Bowery retrospecive, Christmas, Evangelical Protestants, Faith-based business, Faith-based social services, Personalities N - Z, Upper East Side | 0 |

He was one of our city’s most storied businessmen. At the time of his death in 1971, the JC Penney stores were pulling in over $18 billion of business. But in 1910, he almost committed suicide.

Hanukkah call to religious groups to publicly oppose anti-Semitism

by Tony Carnes | Dec 8, 2023 | Hanukkah, Jews, Religious discrimination | 0 |

Jewish students gather on the steps of Low Library, protected by security surrounding Columbia...

Hanukkah DEC 7-15 — Jerusalem (Out of Darkness comes Light) by Matisyahu

by Journey | Dec 7, 2023 | Hanukkah, Jews, Music | 0 |

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