St. James Parish, first Catholic parish established in Brooklyn, celebrating 200th anniversary
Before the parish in the Village of Brooklyn, congregants had to make a journey across the river to attend mass.
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Before the parish in the Village of Brooklyn, congregants had to make a journey across the river to attend mass.
There were no bridges connecting the two shores of the East River. Brooklyn was just a village, still municipally part of Long Island, which had no established Catholic church to call its own.
HALIFAX - The mayor of Wolfville, N.S., says her town is looking at adding surveillance cameras in a residenti...
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The mayor of Wolfville, N.S., says her town is looking at adding surveillance cameras in a residential area near Acadia University in response to "continuing and escalating" property damage in the community.