Category: Pope Francis NYC

Recalling Gay rabbi’s appeal to Pope Francis

by Pauline Dolle | Nov 13, 2017 | 9/11, Catholics, Democratic good, Jews, Pope Francis NYC, Postsecular City, West Village | 0 |

Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum of Congregation Beit Simchat Torah hopes that the new openness means that the pope will “expand his view” to allow gay Catholics to have more space in their church.

The Pope in the Hood

by Dimas Salaberrios | Sep 24, 2015 | Catholics, Democratic good, Evangelical Protestants, Op-ed, Pope Francis NYC, Postsecular City, Soundview | 1 |

OpeEd: as the expectations rise for the Pope’s arrival into New York City, even teenagers with gang colors are stopping to do cross symbols.

Redefining the city at Pope Francis’ 9/11 Multi-Religious Service

by Pauline Dolle | Sep 24, 2015 | 9/11, Buddhists, Democratic good, Pope Francis NYC, Postsecular City, S.I., Sri Lankan | 0 |

Buddhist abbot believes that clear words can clean hearts. So, being clear about who we are in New York City might have spiritual benefits.

Muslims’ hope for Pope’s visit: less politics, more religion

by Pauline Dolle | Sep 21, 2015 | 9/11, Albanian, Democratic good, Muslims, Pope Francis NYC, Postsecular City, S.I. | 0 |

The Muslims, like other religious groups in the city, divide between those who put politics at the center of their social involvement, and others, who put the cultivation of the soul as their first civic duty. Mosque City NY, Part 14

Evangelical Protestant leader calls Pope Francis’ gathering at the 911 Memorial a pivotal event for NYC

by Pauline Dolle | Sep 20, 2015 | 9/11, Catholics, Democratic good, Evangelical Protestants, Pope Francis NYC, Postsecular City | 0 |

Brooklyn pastor A. R. Bernard will be one of the ten religious leaders to stand this coming Friday alongside Pope Francis at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in downtown Manhattan.

At 911 Memorial Muslim activist hopes Pope will vouch for their peacefulness

by Pauline Dolle | Sep 19, 2015 | Catholics, Democratic good, Muslims, Pope Francis NYC, Postsecular City | 0 |

Sarsour’s energy starts to rise as she talks about the acceptance of Muslims in New York City. She hopes to discover a kindred spirit in Pope Francis at the Memorial. Mosque City NY, Part 13

The Catholics of Metro NYC

by Tony Carnes | Sep 17, 2015 | Catholics, Pope Francis NYC, Statistics Religions | 0 |

36% of adults in the NYC metro area in 2014 identified themselves as Catholic. Updated for NYC, September 22, 2015

WATCH: The Stephen Colbert Catechism

by Tony Carnes | Sep 14, 2015 | Catholics, Humor, Pope Francis NYC | 0 |

I have given up television for Lent.

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