New Catholic archbishop of New York wants a church that 'shows respect for all' and builds unity

Ronald Hicks was installed Friday as the 11th archbishop of New York in a ceremony at the revered St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan, calling on Catholics to spread the faith while respecting all people and helping the vulnerable.
NPR

After the flames, a New York church returns to Christmas — and to itself

The Middle Collegiate Church, a centuries-old space in New York City's East Village, will hold its first in-person Christmas Eve service after a six-alarm fire destroyed the building in 2020. Founded by Dutch Protestants in 1628, the church is the oldest ...
Reuters

Pope Leo replaces New York's Cardinal Dolan in shake-up of US Church

Pope Leo replaces Cardinal Dolan as Archbishop of New York Leo, first US pope, chooses fellow Chicagoan for New York role Bishop Ronald Hicks was serving in Joliet, Illinois Dolan, seen as conservative, prayed at Trump's inauguration Hicks to be installed ...
Times Herald-Record

New York City landmarks that helped the U.S. get to 250 years old

Federal Hall, at Wall and Broad streets, stands at the site where George Washington took the Oath of Office on April 30, 1789, to become the first U.S. president. Presidential, Congressional and Court government offices were housed during the period NYC served as the capital.
The New York Times

Houses of Worship Struggle to Feed New Yorkers During SNAP Stalemate

In New York City, there are about 600 food pantries scattered across the five boroughs and at least 90 percent are run by either a religious organization or a nonprofit connected to a place of worship. By Samantha Latson Before daylight in the cold morning ...