Nassau County N.Y. Catholic

This blog may evolve as a mixture of the history and geography of Catholic parishes in Nassau County. In no way is this blog official. Please scroll down.

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

John J. O'Malley, architect

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In my visits to parishes, I have seldom encountered a sign or plaque giving the name of the architect who designed the church. Fortunately,...

Thursday, October 8, 2015

Three new monsignori and fuschia sashes

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The Most Reverend William Francis Murphy has announced that three priests of the diocese of Rockville Centre have been named Monsignori, wit...

Friday, September 25, 2015

Recessional hymn at Pope's Mass at MSG

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It is 7:40 p.m. on September 25, 2015, and Mass has been celebrated with Pope Francis at Madison Square Garden. Allow me to point out a spe...

Friday, September 11, 2015

Nassau numbers from 2015 Directory

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The 2015 Official Catholic Directory, recently available, includes statistics probably collected in 2014 or earlier. My computations could ...

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

DRVC numbers from 2014

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The 2015 Official Catholic Directory, published recently, includes statistics probably collected in 2014 or earlier. Below are some sample...

Sunday, August 30, 2015

Catholic HS entrance exam Oct. 31, 2015.

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Regarding entrance to a Catholic high school in Nassau or Suffolk County, New York, the dates are fast approaching. Please see the website ...

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

St. Agnes Cathedral, Rockville Centre

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This view of St. Agnes Cathedral greets a person who arrives in Rockville Centre, Long Island, by train. To the left of the church is ...

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