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Brooklyn Diocese Appalled by Sabrina Carpenter's Music Video Filmed in Local Church; Investigation Underway

Music Video for Sabrina Carpenter's Single "Feather" Includes 'Provocative' Scenes Filmed in Historic Catholic Church Against Diocesan Policy; Diocese and Bishop Now Investigating Violations

  • The Diocese of Brooklyn has expressed shock and disapproval at pop singer Sabrina Carpenter's music video for her single 'Feather' which includes provocative scenes filmed inside the historic Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Brooklyn.
  • The church states the parish did not adhere to diocesan policy on filming on church property, which includes a review of the script and scenes; claims are also made that the production company didn't accurately represent the video content.
  • Bishop Robert Brennan is treating the situation with seriousness and is conducting further investigation into the activities and violations surrounding the music video production.
  • The controversial music video, directed by Mia Barnes and released on Halloween, showcases Carpenter orchestrating the death of various men who behaved inappropriately towards her and dancing provocatively around the altar and pews dressed in a short black dress with coffins around her.
  • Neither Carpenter's representatives nor the director's have commented on the controversy sparked by the video, which has garnered almost 3 million views on YouTube.
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