How Sabrina Carpenter's 'Feather' Video Resulted in a Priest's Downfall
The music video in question — a darkly satirical take on men who treat women inappropriately — depicts Carpenter navigating dramatic scenes of revenge and funerals in the 19th-century church. While fans pushed the video to over 102 million views, it sparked a broader administrative review of the parish, led by external firms.
How a Sabrina Carpenter song led to a priest's demotion for mishandling church funds
Officials say Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello was disciplined for mishandling $1.9 million in parish funds. He faced scrutiny last year for letting Carpenter film a music video at his Brooklyn church.
NYC priest who OK'd Sabrina Carpenter to film 'Feather' video in church stripped of duties
Brennan said in a statement sent to USA TODAY on Tuesday. Due to Gigantiello's violation, he was removed as the diocese’s Vicar for Development and relieved from all administrative and financial oversight at the parish,
NYC priest who allowed Sabrina Carpenter to film 'Feather' music video in church has been stripped of duties
Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello was relieved of his role after an investigation uncovered evidence of mismanagement, per the Associated Press.
NYC pastor who let Sabrina Carpenter film racy video in church and transferred $1.9M in parish money is demoted
The Brooklyn archdiocese on Monday relived the pastor at a Williamsburg parish of his duties, as the scandal at the historic church grows to include a racist recording.
NYC monsignor who let Sabrina Carpenter film in church is removed, accused of mishandling $2M
A New York City monsignor who raised eyebrows by allowing pop star Sabrina Carpenter to film a video in his church was relieved of duties after he allegedly mishandled nearly $2 million of church funds,
NYC Priest Who Gave Permission to Sabrina Carpenter to Film ‘Feather’ Music Video Stripped of Duties
A New York City priest who allowed Sabrina Carpenter to film her racy “Feather” music video in his church was stripped of his duties this week. Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello was relieved of “any pastoral oversight or governance role” at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood on Monday 18,
NYC Priest Removed After Approving Sabrina Carpenter's Church Music Video
A priest in New York City, Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello, has been stripped of his duties after allowing pop star Sabrina Carpenter to film a music video inside the church. Gigantiello had allowed pop star Sabrina Carpenter to shoot her 'Feather' music video in October 2023 at 'Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church',
NYC Priest Who Greenlit Sabrina Carpenter Video Is Stripped of Duties
A New York City priest who allowed Sabrina Carpenter to film her racy "Feather" music video in his church was stripped of his duties this week. Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello was relieved of "any pastoral oversight or governance role" at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood on Monday,
Priest from Sabrina Carpenter scandal stripped of duties after being tied to Eric Adams’ former aide
First, he was caught up in a Sabrina Carpenter scandal. Then, financial records tied him to Eric Adams’ former aide. Now, the ...
Monsignor at Brooklyn church in federal subpoena replaced over $1.9M transfers, card use: Diocese
A Brooklyn monsignor whose church had been subpoenaed amid the Eric Adams corruption investigation has been relieved of many ...
Brooklyn pastor stripped of duties for lending church funds to key Adams advisor Frank Carone
The investigation, which was initiated after Gigantiello allowed a pop star to film a music video at the church, found that ...
The Priest, the Power Broker and the Pop Star
Msgr. Jamie J. Gigantiello is in hot water with his diocese. Prosecutors are looking into his dealings with the New York City ...
Private recordings add to controversy surrounding Brooklyn church investigation
A Brooklyn church deacon who was asked to help supervise a parish under financial scrutiny was himself relieved of his duties ...