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“Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church is famed for its sloping auditorium, its fine acoustics, its old [[gas lighting|gas brackets]] and reflectors. Instrumental in founding [[Princeton Theological Seminary]], Presbyterian Hospital (now [[New York Presbyterian Hospital]]) and many a mission church, this rich old house of God was once called the Cathedral of Presbyterianism.”<ref name="Time">{{cite web|url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,748552,00.html|title=Call to Fifth Avenue|publisher=Time|accessdate=2008-05-14}}</ref>
The Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church is known for their many community activities, including their Theater Fellowship, which has sucessfully produced Equity Showcase revivials of STEEL MAGNOLIAS, THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER and ARSENIC AND OLD LACE. Members of this fellowship range from newcomers to the stage to sucessful Broadway professionals.
The Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church also sponsors The Center for Christian Studies, which includes classes in Art, Literature, Theology and Creative Writing.
The Creative Writing class produces an annual spring coffeehouse, "55th and Bleecker", introducing audiences to works by current and past students.
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