churches

May
12
Nine Story Building Could Replace Century-Old Cortelyou Road Church

Nine Story Building Could Replace Century-Old Cortelyou Road Church

1921 Cortelyou Road. (Photo by Liena Zagare/BKLYNER)Applications have been filed for a nine-story, 76-unit mixed-use building at the
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Mar
25
For The Love Of Prayer And Architecture: The Churches Of Park Slope

For The Love Of Prayer And Architecture: The Churches Of Park Slope

Grace United Methodist Church. (Photo by Kathie Lou Moser)Park Slope boasts some of the most beautiful and diverse churches
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Nov
20

Bishop Kearney Students Collect 40 Crates Of Donations For Saint A’s Food Pantry

Courtesy of Bishop Kearney High SchoolThese community service-minded high schoolers are paying it forward. Students from Bishop Kearney High School
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Sep
11

Sunday: Our Lady Of Guadalupe’s Monsignor Romano To Hold 9/11 Memorial Mass

Monsignor Robert J. Romano was getting ready for a funeral mass on September 11, 2001, when he heard something on
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May
28
Big Changes Coming To Annual Greek Festival This Weekend On Avenue P

Big Changes Coming To Annual Greek Festival This Weekend On Avenue P

Hierarchs Greek Orthodox Churchby Megan McGibney The Three Hierarchs Greek Orthodox Church [http://threehierarchsbrooklynny.org/] at 1724 Avenue P, near
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Feb
24
City Council Approves Task Force To Work With Houses Of Worship After Natural Disasters

City Council Approves Task Force To Work With Houses Of Worship After Natural Disasters

The City Council has approved two pieces of legislation this month to better prepare residents in coastal neighborhoods for major
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Dec
18

Cops Nab Serial Church Thief Shortly After Break-In

Source: Krokodyl via Wikimedia CommonsPolice say they have caught the thief who has been ripping off houses of worship all
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Oct
03

Saturday: Blessing Of The Animals And Pet Adoption Event At St. Edmund’s Church

From a recent pet blessing in Bensonhurst. (Photo by Erica Sherman)Saint Edmund’s Roman Catholic Church is hosting a
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Jun
26
Pastor Emily Scott & The Drive For Communal Connectedness At St. Lydia’s Dinner Church

Pastor Emily Scott & The Drive For Communal Connectedness At St. Lydia’s Dinner Church

Founded in 2009 by Pastor Emily Scott, St. Lydia’s Church [http://www.stlydias.org/] has adopted an unconventional approach
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Jul
23

Senate Stalls In Approving FEMA Funds For Religious Buildings Damaged By Sandy

A bill that would release FEMA funds to houses of worship damaged by Superstorm Sandy has been stalled in the
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