On the corner of West 10th and Bleecker Streets was a stately church. Throngs of people, wearing the finest clothes their meager earnings could afford, came in and out for morning or evening masses, and hourly lectures by guest speakers
The leaders of a safe haven for young Muslim girls share their accomplishments and challenges
Elon Altman saw more than he heard the fedoras and shtreimels shake with shy giggles.
[caption id="attachment_5914" align="alignnone" width="2000"] Fr. Luigi Portarulo during the Sunday Mass's homily at Our Lady