It took more than 10 minutes for Bishop John Barres to reach the altar after a
procession of nearly 200 clergy members led him to the head of St. Agnes Cathedral
for his installation as the …
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By Peter Belfiore
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2/8/17
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John Barres officially became the fifth bishop of the Rockville Centre Diocese during a Mass of Installation at St. Agnes Cathedral on a snowy Tuesday afternoon, ending almost two months of curious …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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2/1/17
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The night before Bishop John Barres was to be installed as the fifth bishop of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, hundreds of men, women and children from across Long Island lined up around St. Agnes …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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1/31/17
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Catholic schools across the South Shore are busily preparing for the upcoming Catholic Schools Week from Jan. 29 to Feb. 4, which will be celebrated across the country with an array of fun, …
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By Scott Brinton
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1/22/17
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Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,
The profound beauty of the startling mystery of God’s love touches our hearts and opens our spiritual eyes to the truth that changes our lives and …
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12/21/16
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Relatively few people from the South Shore knew who Bishop John Barres was before he became the fifth bishop of the Rockville Centre Diocese on Dec. 9, but there was still plenty of excitement and …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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12/14/16
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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 …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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12/9/16
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Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Risen Christ,
This is the day the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad, Alleluia! Alleluia!
Saint Paul tells us that In Christ Jesus you are a new …
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By Bishop William Murphy
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3/23/16
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Dear brothers and sisters in Jesus Christ:
Christ is born: sing glory! Christ has descended from heaven: go out to meet Him! Christ is on Earth: lift yourselves up! Sing to the Lord, all the …
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By Bishop William Murphy
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12/23/15
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Work is continuing on the renovation of St. Agnes Cathedral, but the first stage was nearly completed and the new sanctuary was on display for Mass on Easter Sunday.
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By Alex Costello
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4/8/15
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