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In a March 25 newsletter to parishioners, Monsignor William Koenig, the rector of the Parish of St. Agnes, announced that on June 2, the parish center on North Village Avenue will be renamed in honor of Monsignor James Kelly, a former rector, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of his ordination as a priest.
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By Aaron Axelson
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5/23/12
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Parents at the Sacred Heart School in North Merrick are planning to rally at the Diocese of Rockville Centre on Saturday, Jan. 21, to protest the closing of six Long Island Catholic schools in June.
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com
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1/18/12
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It saddens us that we must publish this editorial only days before Christmas, but, alas, we must.
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12/20/11
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It saddens us that we must publish this editorial only days before Christmas, but, alas, we must.
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12/20/11
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Bishop William Murphy, leader of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, said he will not meet with parents of students at Sacred Heart School in North Merrick. The parents hoped to discuss options for saving the school, which is slated to be closed next June.
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com
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12/20/11
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The St. Catherine of Sienna School in Franklin Square and Sacred Heart Elementary School in North Merrick are among four Catholic schools in Nassau County that will close next June due to dwindling enrollment and funding. Bishop William Murphy of the Diocese of Rockville Centre announced the news on Dec. 5, in a public letter that is posted on the diocese’s website.
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By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com
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12/8/11
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Updated: Dec. 12, 2:13 p.m.
After more than 50 years of educating South Shore children, Sacred Heart School in North Merrick is expected to close in June next year. The announcement was made on Dec. 6 by the Diocese of Rockville Centre. Sacred Heart will be one of four Nassau County Catholic schools to close next year, including St. John Baptist de La Salle Regional School in Farmingdale, St. Catherine of Sienna School in Franklin Square and St. Ignatius Loyola School in Hicksville.
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David Weingrad
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12/6/11
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Pope Benedict XVI named Peter Anthony Libasci, the auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre since June 1, 2007, as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Manchester, New Hampshire on Monday.
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9/21/11
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It was like a scene out of “Back to the Future.”
At around 7:20 p.m. on Jan. 26, as the seventh snowstorm of the winter was kicking into high gear, lightning struck the bell tower of St. Agnes Cathedral, damaging parish equipment and causing an 80-year-old water main under adjacent Clinton Avenue to rupture, which sent bubbles of water up to the icy street.
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Judy Rattner
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2/2/11
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There will only be one more graduating class at Blessed Sacrament School. The Diocese of Rockville Centre announced on Jan. 11 that the 53-year-old parish school, one of two Catholic schools in Valley Stream, will close in June.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/19/11
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