10 Black Long Islanders who were the first in their fields
the first Black state senator to represent Long Island in the governing body’s 247-year history. In Albany she will represent ...
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Possible deportation raids of houses of worship worry some LI faith leaders
The Rev. Marie Tatro, who heads the community justice ministry for the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island, said she fears that roundups at places of worship would have a chilling effect on people ...
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Episcopal bishop who required gay clergy to marry their partners announces retirement
An Episcopal Church bishop in New York who garnered headlines years ago for requiring openly gay clergy to marry their romantic partners has announced his plans to retire. The Right Rev. Lawrence ...
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Long Island Catholic diocese finalizes $323 million settlement for child sex abuse victims
By October 2020, the diocese said it was forced to file for bankruptcy.In March 2021, it sold its headquarters for $5.2 million to help cover settlement costs. Eventually, six of New York’s ...
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We Provide Sanctuary: Standing Together with the Migrants of New York
Today across Manhattan, Episcopal churches are serving hot lunches, offering bag lunches, and sharing warm coats to wear in ...