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Historic Hell’s Kitchen Church — Home to First Black Catholic Parish in North — Sold for $16 Million

A historic Hell’s Kitchen church which was the first Black Catholic parish north of the Mason-Dixon has been sold for $16 million, putting the future use of the 1869 building into question.  First established as an act of reparation by a priest, the former St. Benedict the Moor building played a part in African-American history […]