St. Augustine's Church (Brooklyn) Explained

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]

Notes and References

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

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