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The Long Island Council of Churches (LICC), a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, coordinates the ecumenical work of churches in Nassau and Suffolk Counties in Long Island, New York. [1] [2] As of 2004, the LICC represented 800 Protestant churches, and had non-voting representatives from the Catholic, Greek Orthodox, and Jewish communities.
Church of the Holy Spirit, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. The Episcopal Diocese of Long Island is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America with jurisdiction over the counties of Kings, Queens, Nassau and Suffolk, which comprise Long Island, New York.
Bethel–Christian Avenue–Laurel Hill Historical District is a Setauket, Long Island, New York neighborhood that was nominated [2] for preservation as an endangered historic site in 2017. [ 3 ] The Bethel–Christian Avenue–Laurel Hill District on Long Island's north shore has roots back to the 1600s, when displaced African-American slaves ...
Catholic priests started appearing in Long Island in the mid-19th century, founding missions and parishes. The first Catholic parish in Nassau County was St. Brigid in Westbury, founded in 1840. [7] The first church in Huntington was constructed on West Neck in 1849. [8]
In 2016, Mike and Julie Signorelli founded and launched V1 Church in Ridgewood, New York, with 18 people. [1] Since then, they have launched other campuses in Long Island, New York City, Chicagoland, Miami, and New Jersey. In 2023, Outreach Magazine listed V1 Church as one of the fastest-growing churches in America. [2]
Today the church is known as New Village Church, and is located a block from the old church building at 3 Wildwood Street, Lake Grove, NY. The church is depicted on the Lake Grove village seal. [7] "New Village", however, is the former name of the hamlet of Centereach, whose boundary now lies a few blocks east of the church's location. [8]
Trinity Lutheran Church is a historic Lutheran church at 31-18 37th Street in Astoria, Queens, New York. It was designed by John William Cresswell Corbusier and overseen by architect George W. Conable (1866–1933). It was built in 1926 and is a one-story Collegiate Gothic style building.
St. Agnes Cathedral is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in Rockville Centre, New York, on Long Island. It is the seat of the Diocese of Rockville Centre. The Most Reverend John Oliver Barres is the ordinary bishop of the Diocese and pastor of the Cathedral parish. The Saint Agnes Cathedral School is on campus with the cathedral.