Religion

World Dance Party Joins Two Brooklyn Congregations Dancers Explore Hebrew Horas, Salsa, Ballroom Freestyle, More Shared meals have for long been a bridge to interfaith cooperation, but don’t forget about dancing! … Full Article

Wednesday, Feb. 18, is Ash Wednesday, the start of the season of Lent for Catholics. … Full Article

Mosaic Church Works for Healing, Building ‘Family’ Throughout NYC Mission Is to Realize ‘Heavenly Vision’ of All Nations Worshiping Christ “Church is not a weekend event. It’s a family on mission, 24/7.” … Full Article

Heights Poet Honored for Her New Hymnal: ‘Songs Unchanged, Yet Ever-Changing’ … Full Article

Victory and Joy Victory Sounds of Victory Choir Celebrates Successful First Anniversary of Ministry … Full Article

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says he's "excited and delighted" to host Pope Francis during his visit to the United States later this year. … Full Article

Borough President Unites Friars, Holocaust Survivors at Closing of Special Exhibit … Full Article

Declaring that “All Lives Matter” and that having to choose between respect for the police over civil rights is a “false choice,” faith leaders joined members of the NYPD and elected officials for a Service of Hope and Healing at the Flatbush Seventh-day Adventist Church. … Full Article

The legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his fight to gain civil rights for Black Americans looms as urgently now as it did 50 years ago. … Full Article

11th Annual Brooklyn Israel Film Festival Brings the Best of Israeli Cinema Films Explore Defying Conventional Boundaries, Triumphing Over Disability … Full Article