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Pope Benedict XVI died on Dec. 31, 2022, at the age of 95. Born in Bavaria on April 16, 1927, his holiness lived a long and sometimes complicated life. In recognition of his achievements with the papacy, hundreds gathered at St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre on Jan. 6, for a memorial Mass in his memory. more
Pope Francis established the fourth Sunday of July as the annual World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.  Bishop John Barres, of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, commissioned the Office of … more
The leader of Long Island’s Catholics recently supported the need to “aggressively uproot this scourge and expression of a culture of death of clergy sexual abuse” following allegations that have reached the Vatican. more
President Trump’s first foreign trip last week broke historic ground on a number of fronts. His first stop, in Saudi Arabia, was particularly noteworthy. The past several administrations . . . more
The devil hands him a bowl of Dutch Masters cigars. A baby gives him a 40-ounce bottle of malt liquor. Dressed in pope’s garb, Masta Maudz uses the foil-wrapped sticks of tobacco to stir the … more
Expressing his desire to bring together a diverse community and spread the mission of the Catholic Church, Bishop John Barres was introduced as the fifth bishop of the Rockville Centre Diocese at the … more
High ranking members of the Rockville Centre Police Department met with roughly two dozen local bar and restaurant owners at town hall on Nov. 16 to discuss liquor license regulations and ways to … more
Some lucky Rockville Centre residents got the opportunity to see Pope Francis during his brief visit to New York last week. Two students and two staff members from Molloy College won tickets to … more
Before Pope Francis ventured to New York last week, he started his visit in the nation’s capital. While in Washington, he spoke to members of Congress, touching on a variety of issues, including immigration and the refugee crisis, poverty and homelessness, and governing. more
Long Island friends, take note. Believe it or not, the hottest ticket in town isn’t the Mets. It’s Pope Francis. After arriving in Washington on Tuesday . . . more
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