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The Diocese of Rockville Centre has received a few million dollars from the federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program for small businesses.

Diocese of Rockville Centre receives at least $3 million in federal PPP loans

The Diocese of Rockville Centre has received somewhere between $3 and 7 million from the federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program, according to data released from the U.S. Treasury Department and Small Business Administration. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 7/16/20

Luis M. Romero Fernandez was ordained as auxiliary bishop at St. Agnes Cathedral on June 29.

Diocese of Rockville Centre ordains new auxiliary bishop at St. Agnes

Luis M. Romero Fernandez was ordained as auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Rockville Centre June 29 at St. Agnes Cathedral before a limited group of attendees, as well as bishops and priests from the region. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 6/30/20

Three Catholic elementary schools within the Diocese of Rockville Centre are closing due to the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

Diocese to close three Catholic elementary schools on LI

Due to the financial impact on parishes and schools within the Diocese of Rockville Centre created by the coronavirus pandemic, three Catholic elementary schools will close at the end of this school year and not reopen for the fall 2020 academic year: Holy Family Regional School in Commack; Our Lady of Wisdom Regional School, Port Jefferson and Saint Peter of Alcantara Elementary School in Port Washington. more

6/22/20

The Diocese of Rockville Centre has said its finances are under "significant stress" due to both the cost of defense litigation as well as the decline in donations to parishes amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Diocese of Rockville Centre faces bankruptcy amid abuse lawsuits

The Diocese of Rockville Centre could face bankruptcy if the nearly 100 child sex-abuse lawsuits filed against it are not put on hold, according to court papers. more

By Jill Nossa | 6/18/20

The Church of Ascension in Rockville Centre will reopen on July 5 with social distancing guidelines in place. With Phase Two now in effect on Long Island, places of worship were permitted to reopen at 25 percent capacity on June 10.

St. Agnes Cathedral reopens, while other Rockville Centre places of worship hold off

St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre held mass on Sunday for the first time since March. However, many other places of worship in the village have opted to wait longer to hold in-person services. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 6/15/20

The Diocese of Rockville Centre’s motion to dismiss the New York Child Victims Act was denied by Hon. Steven M. Jaeger, a judge of the New York State Supreme Court of Nassau County, on May 13.

State judge upholds Child Victims Act, dismissing Diocese of Rockville Centre’s challenge

A state judge in Nassau County has dismissed the Diocese of Rockville Centre’s motion challenging the New York Child Victims Act (CVA). more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 5/15/20

Happy Easter from Long Island’s Bishop

As we joyfully celebrate Easter, the greatest feast in the Church's liturgical year, I invite all of us to reflect on how we can dramatically encounter, love, and follow the Risen Lord Jesus. more

By Bishop John O. Barres | 4/10/20

St. Patrick’s Church in Glen Cove with be among the many churches to see major changes in services.

Diocese announces changes to Catholic services because of coronavirus

No further public liturgies will be permitted until further notice, the Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre announced on March 24. This includes funerals, weddings, baptisms, and any other cause for … more

3/25/20

The Diocese of Rockville Centre issued guidelines to prevent spread of coronavirus.

Diocese of Rockville Centre suspends Mass amid virus outbreak

As cases of novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, continue to rise across Long Island, houses of worship are taking measures to protect parishioners. The Diocese of Rockville Centre has issued instructions to its parishes to prevent the spread of the virus. more

By Jill Nossa | 3/11/20

New York’s Child Victims Act allows victims of sex abuse, by anyone, not just clergy members, to file claims against their abusers for one year regardless of the normal statute of limitations. The Diocese of Rockville Centre is now challenging the law in court.

Diocese of Rockville Centre challenges Child Victims Act

The Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre filed a motion Nov. 12 to challenge the New York Child Victims Act (CVA) in Nassau County Supreme Court. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 11/21/19

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