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The Church of Haile Selassie I, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

More Than Dreadlocks and Bob Marley

Posted on 06 December 2012. Tags: church, ethiopian, faith, Jamaica, Marley, Rasta, Rasta Church, Rastafari, Rastafarianism, sterotypes

Rastas in New York City say their religion is about discipline and self-reliance – no matter the stereotypes.

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Birthday Celebrations for Astoria’s Greek Orthodox Community

Posted on 12 November 2012. Tags: church, Greek, Greek Orthodox, Hellenic Orthodox, Queens

Eighty-five years after its establishment, the Hellenic Orthodox Community of Astoria celebrates its key members and paves the way for its future leaders.

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