Religion

Mark Miller. Photo courtesy of The Hymn Society

Faith In Brooklyn for October 3: Plymouth Church hosts ‘Centered In Song’ festival

October 3 | By Francesca Norsen Tate, Religion Editor

Plymouth Church invites the neighborhood to become “Centered in Song.” The full...

Religion

Jorge I. Domínguez-López. Photo courtesy of DeSales Media Group

Faith In Brooklyn for September 28: DeSales Media announces editor’s promotion

September 28 | By Francesca Norsen Tate, Religion Editor

Move Places Talented Editor at Helm Of Two-Award Winning Newspapers...

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Cardinal Timothy Dolan listens to a question at a news conference at the offices of the New York Archdiocese, on Thursday. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York said Thursday that it has hired former federal judge Barbara Jones to review its procedures and protocols for handling allegations of sexual abuse. AP Photo/Richard Drew

Cardinal hires judge to review church sex abuse policies

September 21 | By Karen Matthews

Hoping to restore the faith of those disillusioned by how the church...

Religion

The Cathedral-Basilica of St. James Cathedral in Downtown Brooklyn. Photo by Josh Ross

Brooklyn Diocese to pay $27.5M to settle 4 sex abuse claims

September 19 | Paul Frangipane

Four men who said they were sexually abused as boys by a...

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Clergy from St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church, from neighboring Grace Church, and from the Diocese of Long Island process up Montague St. Eagle photos by Francesca N. Tate

Faith in Brooklyn: Landmark Heights church re-dedicated as pro-cathedral for Episcopal Diocese

September 19 | By Francesca Norsen Tate, Religion Editor

Amid jubilation and a procession to the landmark church from the Brooklyn...

Religion

AP Photo/Ariel Schalit

Yom Kippur: A time for feasting as well as fasting

September 18 | By Ted Merwin, Dickinson College

It was the bag of Fritos that gave me away. As a...

Religion

Members of the Brooklyn Heights Association, their respective faith communities and friends and neighbors participated in the annual Sept. 11 memorial service on the promenade. Eagle photo by Francesca Norsen Tate

Brooklyn Heights September 11 memorial service emphasizes compassion and healing

September 14 | By Francesca Norsen Tate, Religion Editor

As they have for the past 17 years since the Sept. 11...

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Eagle photo by Lore Croghan

Greenpoint church to be converted to single-family home

September 13 | By Raanan Geberer

The long-vacant St. Elias Church building at 145 Kent St. in...

Religion

Clergy from around the Episcopal diocese and members of the Lions Club join the procession from Varick A.M.E. Zion Church, which has hosted the congregation during the construction of its new building. The procession headed up Patchen Ave. to Jefferson Ave., the site of the new church. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Francesca N. Tate

Faith In Brooklyn for September 12

September 12 | By Francesca Norsen Tate, Religion Editor

Bishop Provenzano of Episcopal Diocese Dedicates Newly Built St. Stephen-St. Martin...

Religion

Brooklyn Today

December 13, 2018Dec 13, 2018 | Snow, 34° F

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Happy Thursday! The BQE rehab saga continues, we take a tour of the Cobble Hill Historic District, and a new Thai restaurant is coming to Downtown Brooklyn. Plus, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner could profit from a tax break they pushed, we tell you why Amazon didn’t come to Brooklyn, and the city secures $25 million in federal funds to repair the Brooklyn Bridge. Finally, a Belgian restaurant arrives in Bushwick, and we recommend the best happy hour deals in the city.

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