Park Avenue Christian Church
Reform synagogue in Manhattan, New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Park Avenue Christian Church is a joint Disciples of Christ and United Church of Christ church located at 1010 Park Avenue at 85th Street, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, in New York City, New York, United States. The Rev. Kaji S. Douša has served as Senior Pastor since 2016. She is the first woman and the first Black woman to be called to this role, the second African-American after the Rev. Alvin Jackson, Pastor Emeritus.
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Park Avenue Christian Church | |
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Location in Manhattan, New York City | |
40°46′46″N 73°57′29″W | |
Location | Upper East Side, Manhattan |
Address | 1010 Park Avenue, Upper East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York 10028 |
Country | United States |
Denomination | |
Previous denomination | Presbyterian Church (US) (1914–1945) |
Website | parkavenuechristian |
History | |
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Status | Church |
Founded | 1810 (as a Christian congregation) |
Relics held | Stained glass windows by Louis Comfort Tiffany |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Completed | 1911 |
Specifications | |
Spire height | 70 feet (21 m) |
Materials | Stone |
Clergy | |
Minister(s) | Rev. Kaji Douša |
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Quick Facts Temple of Universal Judaism, Religion ...
Temple of Universal Judaism | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | 1010 Park Avenue, Upper East Side, Manhattan |
Architecture | |
Date established | 1974 (as a congregation) |
Direction of façade | East |
Website | |
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The church also shares its facilities and cosponsors interfaith events with the Temple of Universal Judaism (TUJ), also known as Congregation Da'at Elohim, a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue.