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Haitian and other Black churches in Brooklyn persist amid attendance decline, gentrification

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Haitian and other Black churches in Brooklyn persist amid attendance decline, gentrification

Black church choirs in Brooklyn continue their ministries despite shrinking numbers and gentrification. At St. Teresa of Avila, the first U.S. parish to hold Mass in Creole, longtime cantor Mike Delouis, son of Haitian immigrants, is fighting to keep the church open. The post Haitian and other Black churches in Brooklyn persist amid attendance decline, gentrification appeared first on The Haitian Times.

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Seminarian’s suicide troubles Haiti’s Catholic Church, exposes toll of overlapping crises

Haiti

Seminarian’s suicide troubles Haiti’s Catholic Church, exposes toll of overlapping crises

The death of seminarian Rodny Boussicot has renewed attention to Haiti’s fragile mental health system, which has nearly collapsed under the strain of violence, poverty, and displacement. His passing comes amid high-profile kidnappings targeting Catholic institutions, deepening the Church’s grief and the nation’s sense of crisis. The post Seminarian’s suicide troubles Haiti’s Catholic Church, exposes toll of overlapping crises appeared first on The Haitian Times.

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At Brooklyn funeral, Haitian American security officer killed in Midtown shooting remembered for bravery

Haitian Diaspora

At Brooklyn funeral, Haitian American security officer killed in Midtown shooting remembered for bravery

At a Brooklyn funeral, family and union leaders remembered Haitian American security officer Aland Etienne — killed in the July 28 Midtown mass shooting — for his devotion to others and his final act of bravery, according to statements from his family and 32BJ SEIU. The post At Brooklyn funeral, Haitian American security officer killed in Midtown shooting remembered for bravery appeared first on The Haitian Times.

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