Six months ago, the New York Archdiocese's decision to consolidate more than 100 parishes sent shock waves through communities across the state, including here on the Lower East Side. The parishes of St. Joseph and St. James (jointly operated...
If you frequent Mott Street in Chinatown, you might have noticed a new addition at the Historic Church of the Transfiguration. A new sculpture surrounds the statue commemorating Father Felix Varela, the Cuban-born priest who founded the parish in...
