EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (WABC) -- An historic church in Manhattan's East Village is finally ready to reopen more than four years after a devastating fire forced it to close. A fire on December 5, 2020 ...

EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (WABC) -- The final piece of the building that stood for the oldest worshipping community in New York City started to be demolished Monday. Middle Church in the East Village ...

(RNS) — 'We're going to sing and sing and try to touch the hearts of the ICE agents,' said the Rev. Jacqueline Lewis, senior pastor at Middle Church in New York. (RNS) — At Middle Church, a historic ...

The Middle Collegiate Church, a centuries-old space in New York City's East Village, will hold its first in-person Christmas Eve service after a six-alarm fire destroyed the building in 2020. Founded ...

(RNS) — ‘We tried to save a couple of ornamental pieces that we hope we can repurpose in the new building,’ said the Rev. Jacqui Lewis, its senior minister. (RNS) — Middle Collegiate Church, the New ...

NEW YORK (RNS) — As she approached the pulpit on Easter Sunday (April 20), the Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, the senior minister of Middle Collegiate Church, couldn’t hold back her tears. It was the first ...

Historic East Village Church Rises From the Ashes Nearly Five Years After Devastating Fire; Launches Secular Nonprofit Freedom Rising Inc. as Part of Its Vision for Justice "I'll never unsee our ...