On the eve of All Saints' Day, sixth-grade students at SS. Philip and James School presented a program on the lives of the saints.
October, 2017

Diocese bestows St. Agnes medals on faithful servants+
Each year one person or couple is chosen from each parish to receive the St. Agnes Medal in recognition for their service to the church.
Bishop blesses renovated Manorville church+
The rite of rededication capped three years of planning and construction that resulted in an updated worship space at SS. Peter and Paul parish.

Pastoral musicians sing, pray with Bishop Barres+
The Rockville Centre Chapter of the National Association of Pastoral Musicians was recently named Chapter of the Year.
In the end, everyone faces God with ‘empty hands,’ pope says+
"Paradise is the embrace of God, infinite love, and we enter thanks to Jesus who died on the cross for us."

Diocesan vocations director headed to college athletic Hall of Fame+
Father Fitzgerald played three seasons as a quarterback under Hall-of-Fame coach Jim Butterfield in the early 1990s and was a member of the 1991 national championship team that went 12-1.
Catholic group will accept Scouts’ decision to allow girls to join+
'It is the mission of the National Catholic Committee on Scouting to utilize and ensure the constructive use of the program of the Boy Scouts of America as a viable form of youth ministry with the Catholic youth of our...
Mineola parish marks 100th anniversary of Marian apparition+
Parishioners packed Corpus Christi church for Mass and then participated in a procession in honor of Our Lady of Fatima.