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St. Augustine's Church (Brooklyn)

Coordinates: 40°40′42.5″N 73°58′35.5″W / 40.678472°N 73.976528°W / 40.678472; -73.976528
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St. Augustine's Church, 2013

St. Augustine's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Park Slope, Brooklyn. In May 2022, the church’s gold tabernacle worth approximately $2 million was stolen.[1][2][3] The stolen tabernacle was designed by Alfred Parfitt.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Watkins, Ali (May 30, 2022). "$2 Million Tabernacle Is Stolen From a Brooklyn Church, Police Say". The New York Times.
  2. ^ Pietsch, Bryan (May 31, 2022). "'Irreplaceable' $2 million gold tabernacle stolen from Brooklyn church". The Washington Post. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  3. ^ "Bishop blesses Brooklyn church after tabernacle was stolen". www.ny1.com. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
  4. ^ Watkins, Ali (June 1, 2022). "Theft of a Church's Tabernacle Leaves More Than a Physical Void". New York Times.

40°40′42.5″N 73°58′35.5″W / 40.678472°N 73.976528°W / 40.678472; -73.976528