New Yorkers brace for church closings
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As soon as priests and parishioners walked out of the gothic doors of St. Patrick&#39;s Cathedral after Mass yesterday, they were confronted with
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Â· Dozens turned down by local Catholic primaries Â· Councillor warns of mini apartheid in seaside town
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Protesters threatening violence, terror fears on every corner and a tense presidential campaign left Gotham City on pins and needles yesterday, braced for President Bush&#39;s make-or-break convention.
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By Deidre Williams, The Buffalo News, N.Y.  Dec. 9--Thieves broke through a basement window of a landmark church on the East Side this week, ransacking the building and leaving behind a big mess.
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About a dozen parishioners who had wanted to occupy Sacred Heart Parish to prevent its closing for good trudged somberly out of the church
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Members of New York's heavily Democratic delegation on Capitol Hill worry they will be shoved aside when Congress returns to confront issues that impact the city and state.
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Brimming with frustration, antiwar protesters are coming to next week&#39;s Republican National Convention, and New York is bracing itself.
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By Bonnie Rochman, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Dec. 10--KINSTON -- KINSTON -- When Frank Gaskill was a boy in Philadelphia, his parents had to entrust his care to their church for a number of years. The Depression raged, and they couldn't afford to rear him.
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Roofs may be torn and sanctuaries flooded, but on the eve of the Jewish New Year rabbis were filled with stories of a people who have endured far worse.
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Members of Sacred Heart Church in the North End said they will continue to fight to keep their church open despite a setback in court this week against the Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, which wants to close its doors.
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New York City Hall is leaving Manhattan, at least for a couple weeks.
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Real estate in New York City has a way of looming large in matters of the heart.
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The rosebushes at the house on Bayshire Lane in Herndon have died. Plastic wrappers and empty crates are visible through the windows of the otherwise vacant house. A breeze riffles the pages of a weather-beaten copy of the Nuevo Testamento on the front porch.
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NEW YORK - New York braced Sunday for tens of thousands of demonstrators in the largest scheduled protest of the week against the Bush administration, as Republican delegates descended on a heavily fortified convention city.    Marchers planned to chart a circular course through the city to the convention site at Madison Square Garden and then back south again...
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The Boston archdiocese is asking a panel of community leaders to review its ongoing reconfiguration, though the committee won't revisit the sometimes bitter parish closings that have already occurred.
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NEW YORK - The remnants of Hurricane Ivan sloshed into New York City and environs on Saturday, shutting down large patches of the subway system, closing some highway ramps in New Jersey and threatening to flood rivers as far north as Sullivan County, NY
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Three days after Hurricane Ivan pummeled the Panhandle, it came in the form of church services explaining to the weary why such catastrophe had befallen them.