Tag Archives: St. Ann’s Church
Empty stomachs strain Mott Haven pantries
Posted on 20. Apr, 2010 by Erin McCarthy.
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Anthony Jordan didn’t need pollsters to tell him that people in Mott Haven are hungry. He just has to look at the line outside the food pantry he runs at Saint Benedict the Moor Center on St. Ann’s Avenue and East 140th Street. When a recent Gallup poll found that the 16th Congressional District, which [...]
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Archbishop of Canterbury visits St. Ann’s
Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by Bernard L. Stein.
The Archbishop of Canterbury visited St. Ann’s Church on Jan. 27 to gain an understanding of the work the the Episcopal Church does with the poor. Rev. Martha Overall, the pastor of the Mott Haven church, showed Archbishop Rowan Williams the church’s Wednesday food pantry. She told the archbishop, who is the symbolic head of [...]
