CHURCHES CHURCHES AND AND

RELIGIONS RELIGIONS

IN NEW YORKIN NEW YORK

TABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS

• MAJOR RELIGIOUS GROUPSMAJOR RELIGIOUS GROUPS

• CHRISTIANSCHRISTIANS

• JEWISHJEWISH

• OTHER RELIGIONSOTHER RELIGIONS

• 9/11/2001 – RELIGIOUS REACTIONS9/11/2001 – RELIGIOUS REACTIONS

• PICTURESPICTURES

• REFERENCESREFERENCES

MAJOR RELIGIOUS GROUPSMAJOR RELIGIOUS GROUPS

WORLDWORLD NEW YORKNEW YORK

CHRISTIANCHRISTIAN 33%33% 44%44%

JEWISHJEWISH 0,22%0,22% 11%11%

MUSLIMMUSLIM 21%21% 11%11%

OTHER OTHER RELIGIONSRELIGIONS

70%70% 16%16%

NO RELIGIONNO RELIGION 16%16% 18%18%

CHRISTIANSCHRISTIANS

• BIGGEST GROUPBIGGEST GROUP

• PROTESTANTSPROTESTANTS 40,0%40,0%

• CATHOLICSCATHOLICS 38,9%38,9%

• FURTHER OTHER DIRECTIONSFURTHER OTHER DIRECTIONS

• NEW YORK CHRISTIAN RESOURCE NEW YORK CHRISTIAN RESOURCE CENTER: WWW.NYCRC.ORGCENTER: WWW.NYCRC.ORG

CHRISTIAN CATHEDRALCHRISTIAN CATHEDRAL

• THE CATHEDRAL OF SAINT JOHN THE DEVINETHE CATHEDRAL OF SAINT JOHN THE DEVINE

1047 AMSTERDAM AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 100251047 AMSTERDAM AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10025

                                                                                                                                                                         

JEWISHJEWISH

• LARGE POPULATIONLARGE POPULATION

• MAJOR CENTER OFMAJOR CENTER OFo CONSERVATIVE JUDAISMCONSERVATIVE JUDAISMo REFORM JUDAISMREFORM JUDAISMo HASIDIC JUDAISMHASIDIC JUDAISM

HOME TO MANY HEADQUARTERS OF HOME TO MANY HEADQUARTERS OF MOVEMENTSMOVEMENTS

FOUNDET BY RABBI ISRAEL BEN ELIEZERFOUNDET BY RABBI ISRAEL BEN ELIEZER

JEWISH SYNAGOGUEJEWISH SYNAGOGUE

• Ansche ChesedAnsche Chesed251 West 100th Street New York, NY 251 West 100th Street New York, NY 10025-539710025-5397

OTHER RELIGIONSOTHER RELIGIONS

• FORMAL HOUSES OF WORSHIP OFFORMAL HOUSES OF WORSHIP OF– ISLAMISLAM– BUDDHISTBUDDHIST– HINDUHINDU– MANY OTHER (WORLD-)RELIGIONSMANY OTHER (WORLD-)RELIGIONS

• ATHEISM PEOPLEATHEISM PEOPLE

MUSLIM MOSQUEMUSLIM MOSQUE

• Muslim Center of New YorkMuslim Center of New York137-58 Geranium Ave, Flushing, NY 137-58 Geranium Ave, Flushing, NY 11355 11355

9/11/2001 – RELIGIOUS 9/11/2001 – RELIGIOUS REACTIONSREACTIONS

• ATTAC TO THE WORLD TRADE ATTAC TO THE WORLD TRADE CENTERCENTER

• MANY RELIGIOUS REACTIONSMANY RELIGIOUS REACTIONS

• PAX CHRISTIPAX CHRISTI

WHATEVER WHATEVER

OUR FAITHOUR FAITH

WAHTEVER WAHTEVER

OUR BELIFEOUR BELIFE

LET US LET US

STAND STAND

STRONG STRONG

TOGETHERTOGETHER

AND PRAY AND PRAY

FOR THE VICTORSFOR THE VICTORS

AND THEIR FAMILIESAND THEIR FAMILIES

REFERENCEREFERENCE

• HTTP://FACULTI.VASSAR.EDU/JUWEISEN/365/RESOHTTP://FACULTI.VASSAR.EDU/JUWEISEN/365/RESOURCES.HTMLURCES.HTML

• HTTP://WIKIPEDIA.ORG/WIKI/NEW_YORK_CITY#CHHTTP://WIKIPEDIA.ORG/WIKI/NEW_YORK_CITY#CHURCHESURCHES

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_metropolitahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_arean_area

• http://http://en.wikipedia.orgen.wikipedia.org//wikiwiki//New_YorkNew_York

• www.nycrc.orgwww.nycrc.org