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Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan Talks About Harlem’s Cathedrals

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Harlem World Magazine | Leave a comment

Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan has to meet many a prospective donor. These are the sorts of people Cardinal Dolan will need. Although he has raised $45 million for the impending renovation of the cathedral from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, the cathedral trustees and individual donors, he’s still $132 million short of the total needed.

That means that he will have to depend on non-Catholics, on people who do not share his conservative social views, on parishioners whose own churches have been closed or are jeopardized, and on philanthropists who will have to be persuaded to put bricks and mortar ahead of human needs. Continue reading →

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Posted in Architecture, Faith

Tagged Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, St. Patrick, St. Thomas the Apostle, Timothy M. Dolan

Religious groups rail against NYPD surveillance in Harlem

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Harlem World Magazine | Leave a comment

More than two dozen religious groups called on Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Tuesday to root out police practices that infringe on religious liberties like the covert surveillance of Muslims in the region.

Police training and practices must “support the constitutionally protected right to worship without scrutiny for every religious community,” group leaders said in a letter that was sent to the mayor’s office today. Continue reading →

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Tagged Imam Al-Hajj Talib Adbur-Raschid, Islamic Society of North America, Michael Bloomberg, Muslim, New Jersey Attorney General, NYPD, Sojourners, the Arab American Institute, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, the Islamic Society of North America, the Jewish Theological Seminary, the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations and Rabbis for Human Rights, the United Church of Christ, United Church of Christ, United Methodist Church

European tourists pack the pews at Harlem churches (video)

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Harlem World Magazine | Leave a comment

Gawking European tourists are paying to stand in long lines to get to enjoy a unique New York City experience — church. Continue reading →

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Posted in Faith, Tourism

Tagged Abyssinian Baptist Church, Apollo Theater, Baptist Gospel service, Carlos Smith-Ramsey, Dabney Montgomery, Erika Elisabeth, Gospel music, Harlem Your Way! Tours Unlimited, Mother African Methodist Episcopal Church, Pastor Gregory Robeson Smith, Tourist Entry Point

Eva Duzant is first ordained female minister Southern Baptist Church in Harlem

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Harlem World Magazine | Leave a comment

A Queens woman made history at a Harlem church Sunday night. That is when Rev. Keith Roberson, pastor of the Southern Baptist Church, and more than a dozen ministers from around the city ordained Cambria Heights resident Eva Duzant. Continue reading →

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Tagged Baptist, Baptist Church, Bible before Roberson, Central Park West, Greater Calvary Church, Pastor James Kilgore, Pastor Peter Wilson, Rev. Betty Spencer, Rev. J. G. McCann, Southern Baptist Convention, St. Luke Baptist Church, Women's History Month

Scientology Harlem Public Affairs Director Ordained

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Harlem World Magazine | 3 Comments

Verlene Cheeseboro, Director of Public Affairs of the Church of Scientology Harlem, is now the first Scientology minister ordained at the Church of Scientology of Harlem. Executive Director of the Harlem Church, Rev. Phyllis Mack, conducted the ceremony.

In performing the ordination, Rev. Mack acknowledged Cheeseboro’s completion of the required study of Scientology Scripture, her demonstration of the high ethical standards required of a Scientology minister, Continue reading →

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Posted in Faith, Harlem

Tagged 125th Street (Manhattan), Church of Scientology, List of Scientologists, New York State Department of Corrections, Rev. Phyllis Mack, Scientology, Verlene Cheeseboro

New Year’s Eve Watch Night Service At Riverside Church

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Harlem World Magazine | 1 Comment

In celebration of the New Year, over 1,000 people from all walks of life are expected to fill the halls of historic Riverside Church for its New Year’s Eve … Continue reading →

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Posted in Faith, Harlem, New Year's

Tagged Aeolian-Skinner, Carillon, Christopher Johnson, Church’s 206-rank Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ, Dionisio Lind, Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Carillon, New Year’s Eve Watch Night Service, Pipe organ, Riverside Church

Rev. Frederick J. “Ike” Eikerenkoetter II In Harlem (video)

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Harlem World Magazine | Leave a comment

Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II was born in Ridgeland, South Carolina, and was of African American and Indo (Dutch-Indonesian) descent. Continue reading →

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Posted in Faith, History

Tagged Christ United Church, George Washington Bridge, Hank Williams, John Lennon, Reverend Ike, Whatever Gets You thru the Night

Rev. James A. Forbes, Jr., Sends a Message Of Spiritual Renewal

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Harlem World Magazine | 1 Comment

The Rev. Dr. James A. Forbes, Jr., senior minister emeritus of The Riverside Church and president and founder of the Healing of the Nations Foundation, has been appointed the Harry Emerson Fosdick Distinguished Professor by Union Theological Seminary (UTS). The Seminary, the preeminent global leader in progressive, theological graduate education, will also serve as a base for Forbes as he launches a national ministry of preaching and spiritual renewal. Continue reading →

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Posted in Faith, Harlem

Tagged James Forbes, James Memorial Chapel, Riverside Church, Union Theological Seminary, Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York

Direct Dharma Descendant of Buddha At Riverside Church

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Harlem World Magazine | Leave a comment

A direct Dharma descendant of the Buddha and the greatest living master of Ganhwa Seon (Korean Zen), the Enlightened Master Jinje, will travel to the U.S. for the first time to give a keynote address to an expected audience of 1,500 at the historic Riverside Church Nave. Master Jinje calls the mind “the flower of peace” and says, “Ganhwa Seon is the way of meditation practice to reach the home of heart: the mind…. 마음의 고향에 이르는 수행법.” “By reaching the home of the heart, the flower of peace can blossom.” Continue reading →

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Tagged Buddhism, Ganhwa Seon, Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, Paul Raushenbush, Riverside Church, Riverside Church Nave

Jesus Take The Wheel: Harlem Pastor James David Manning Preaches ‘Obama is Evil’ On Church Signs

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Harlem World Magazine | 4 Comments

Harlemites have had enough of a local pastor posting signs at his prominently-located church spewing hateful messages about President Obama. Continue reading →

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Tagged ATLAH World Missionary Church, BarackObama, Belynda M'baye, Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church, James David Manning, Obama Is Evil

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