Rev. Adriene Thorne, Pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn, a founder of the Brooklyn Heights Community Fridge, one of the BHB Ten 2021, recipient of the Brooklyn Heights Association Community Service Award 2022, a former Radio City Rockette, and self-described “Mama, Minister, and Mystic,” has been named Senior Minister of The Riverside Church. The Riverside Church, […]
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Rev. Adriene Thorne Named Senior Minister of The Riverside Church, Delivers Her Last Sermon at First Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn
By Mary Kim on August 21, 2022 8:50 pm in 11201, Brooklyn Heights, Houses of Worship, News, Religion
First Presbyterian Church Celebrates Bicentennial
By Claude Scales on March 27, 2022 10:32 pm in 11201, Architecture, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn History, Houses of Worship, Religion
Brooklyn’s First Presbyterian Church was established in March of 1822, and has been in continuous operation since. It is located at 124 Henry Street, just south of Clark. To celebrate the Church’s bicentennial, it will be presenting “a year long calendar of events” that are open to the public. We will notify you of any […]
St. Ann’s Church Gets $250K Grant to Restore Tower
By Claude Scales on October 22, 2021 11:39 pm in 11201, Architecture, Arts and Entertainment, Brooklyn Heights, Houses of Worship, Religion
It seems the third try was indeed the charm for St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church, a pro-cathedral of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island, at Clinton and Montague Streets. As reported by Ranaan Geberer in the Eagle, the church’s third application for a grant from the National Fund for Sacred Spaces has been […]
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