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Light in Darkness Returns at Historic New York Church
After a December fire destroyed Middle Collegiate Church in Manhattan, senior minister Rev. Jacqui Lewis urged worship with joy during Advent. Parishioners, including Joy Lau and Kaede Helck, led remnant carols from the damaged facade as demolition crews cleared debris. the building housing New York’s Liberty Bell has stood since 1892, with the congregation enduring nine pandemic months virtually.
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