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The Rev. Adriene Thorne is called to be The Riverside Church’s eighth senior minister

Posted July 18th, 2022

The Rev. Adriene Thorne, leader of First Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn, has been voted in by the congregation of The Riverside Church in the City of New York as the eighth senior minister in the church’s history. Thorne is the first African American woman to serve as senior minister. She will begin her post on Oct. 1.