Church

Rapidly growing Mormon community in Harlem looks to reach out

Mormonism banned black priests until 1978. A Mormon church in Harlem, the African-American epicenter of New York, has struggled to deal with the identity crisis.

By Naomi Cohen | Mar 22 05:39 am ET

Keeping the faith in an outdoor church

The worship group run by Ecclesia Ministries of New York meets every Sunday in public parks in hopes of drawing a congregation of people living on the streets or in transitional housing.

By Leah Greenbaum | Apr 5 02:25 am ET

Harlem church building in disrepair

A congregation faces financial insecurity as their building continues to crumble.

By Hien Truong and Nicholas Bloom | Oct 15 01:43 am ET

Church of Ascension Undergoes Major Project to Restore Interior Beauty

Ongoing restoration inside the ornately decorated Church of the Ascension has revealed layers of rich history.

By Elizabeth Foydel | Feb 13 05:28 am ET

Congregation at St. Michael's Church Reconsecrates Altar

More than a hundred people gathered at St. Michael’s Church on 99th Street on Sunday to celebrate the reconsecration of the altar of St. Jude.

By Seo Hee Im | Oct 29 04:42 am ET

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