STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Christ Church New Brighton celebrated its 175th anniversary with A Night at the Opera on Friday, honoring retiring pastor Rev. Trevor R. Babb.
The New York Concert Opera performed the concert, to the delight of church members and guests.
Father Babb, who hails from Barbados, has been the pastor for eight years. In his retirement, he plans to spend more time with his grandchildren, get some rest, and possibly move to North Carolina, he said…