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This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn.The diocese covers the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. [1] [2] Churches in the rest of New York City (Manhattan, Staten Island and the Bronx) are part of the Archdiocese of New York.; see the List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York.
The church established a choir from very early on; in 1865, they were operating under organist and choirmaster H. Hamilton. [44] In November 1865, women of the church organized a fair to raise funds for the organ. [45] By January 1866, a new organ had been installed and a concert was held with the choir of Trinity Church, New York, to dedicate it.
The Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, located at 856 Pacific Street between Vanderbilt and Underhill Avenues in the Prospect Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City, was built in 1912 in the Spanish Colonial style, replacing a previous church built in 1861. [1]
It is the largest E.M. Skinner organ in New York City. Virgil Fox and Louis Vierne, organist at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris, were among the world-famous organists who played the organ in Brooklyn. [14] Gregory Eaton, prior Dean of the Brooklyn Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, was the director of music and organist from 1993 ...
It was founded as Trinity Chapel as a mission of Trinity Church in Hewlett, New York. Its name was changed to St. John's of Far Rockaway in 1881 when it became an independent parish. St. John's merged with Trinity Church in 1974 and the building was sold the following year to Beth-El Temple Church of God in Christ. [2]
The Apostolic Faith Mission church in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, New York City, located at 265 Lafayette Avenue northeast corner of Washington Avenue, occupies the historic nineteenth-century former Orthodox Friends Meeting House.
Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, New York City, New York: Country: United States: Construction started: August 28, 1898 (cornerstone for first church laid) [1] 1913 (for present church) [1] Completed: 1909 (for first school, now chapel and parish hall) [2] 1914 (for present church) [1] 1937 (for present school) [2] Demolished: 1913 (for ...
St. Ann's Warehouse is a performing arts institution in Brooklyn, New York City. It began when the St. Ann's and the Holy Trinity Church on Montague Street was converted into a venue for classical music in 1980. [1] Initially known as Arts at St. Ann's, proceeds from the stage's performances were used to aid in renovating the building. [2]