Category Archives: Church

Abyssinian Jazz Vespers Presents The Aaron Diehl Trio And Cecile McLorin Salvant (video)

Posted on May 1, 2013 by | Leave a comment

Aaron Diehl performs “Viper’s Drag.”

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Join Abyssinian Jazz Vespers for a special Mother’s Day Concert featuring The Aaron Diehl Trio (above) with guest vocalist Cecile McLorin Salvant (below) ‘The Bespoke Man’s Narrative’.

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Walking in Faith to Conquer the Fear of (20)13!

Posted on January 23, 2013 by | 1 Comment

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By Michael Andre Adams

At times while in the gym during spin class, I’ll look down and notice the gears on number 13–the so-called cursed number we’ve been programmed to avoid in American culture. Continue reading →

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Harlem Woman Becomes Episcopal Church’s First Female Korean-American Priest

Posted on October 4, 2012 by | 1 Comment

Harlem, N.Y., resident Christine Lee, born in Indianapolis and the daughter of a minister, became the Episcopal Church’s first Korean American female priest last Saturday. Continue reading →

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President Sirleaf Worships At Abyssinian Baptist Church

Posted on September 26, 2012 by | Leave a comment

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf began the activities of her 10-day visit to United States when she attended Worship Service at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, Continue reading →

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Bloomberg: Stop-And-Frisk Should Begin At The Home?

Posted on September 10, 2012 by | Leave a comment

 

NY1 reports that Mayor Michael Bloomberg visited a Harlem church on Sunday to talk about the NYPD’s controversial stop-and-frisk policy and agreed with the suggestion that parents could prevent crime by frisking their own children at home. Continue reading →

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Reverend Major Jealous “Father” Divine in Harlem

Posted on September 1, 2012 by | 1 Comment

Father Divine (c. 1876 – September 10, 1965), also known as Reverend M. J. Divine, was an African American spiritual leader  from about 1907 until his death. His full self-given name was Reverend Major Jealous Divine, and he was also known as “the Messenger” early in his life. Continue reading →

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The Black Church Music Experience Concert

Posted on July 28, 2012 by | 2 Comments

 

On Thursday, July 26 through Sunday, July 29, The St Paul Baptist Church Music Ministry, Dr. B. Dexter Allgood, Minister of Music, will present, “The Black Church Music Experience Workshop”… Continue reading →

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Harlem Church is still ‘Rolling for Jesus’

Posted on June 10, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Name of congregation: New Horizon Church of New York

Religious affiliation: Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches Continue reading →

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Top Harlem Priest Banished

Posted on February 2, 2012 by | Leave a comment

A disgraced Harlem priest who arranged Pope Benedict XVI’s 2008 Mass at Yankee Stadium has been sentenced to “a life of prayer and penance” by the Vatican for his alleged molestation of up to 10 kids decades ago.

Wallace Harris, the former popular pastor of the Church of St. Charles Borremeo, also now by order of New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan is living in a Catholic-run residence “under very, very close supervision,” said Dolan’s spokesman Joseph Zwilling last night. Continue reading →

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St. Philip’s Church In Harlem, 1809 (video)

Posted on December 21, 2011 by | 3 Comments

Since 1809, St. Philip’s Church-through its clergy and congregation, its tradition and service, its goals and dreams has been an institution of major spiritual and civic importance in the Harlem community. Continue reading →

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