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, January 16, 2024

Order of Preachers to Bellmore

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Bishop John Barres has given care of St. Barnabas Parish, Bellmore, to the Saint Joseph Province of the Dominican Friars. Please see this re...

Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Syosset's Our Lady of Mercy Academy will close

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Sad to report. but Our Lady of Mercy Academy in Syosset will close permanently at the end of June. Please see news reports in Newsday of 1.9...

Sunday, December 10, 2023

When the darkness closes in, Come Lord Jesus

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Meri Dell Ridge wrote this morning's entrance hymn, "Come Lord Jesus." It begins, "When the darkness closes in." M....

Sunday, August 27, 2023

Test for Admission to a Catholic High School

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The Archdiocese of New York (seven counties), the Diocese of Brooklyn (two counties), and the Diocese of Rockville Centre (two counties) gen...

Sunday, July 23, 2023

Assignments in 2023, mostly June

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The link below is to a composite list of 2023 priestly assignments. Note that the sole assignment of a new pastor in Nassau County is Rev. L...

Thursday, February 2, 2023

New Catholic Relief Services donation address

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Mailed donations to Catholic Relief Services now go to a processing firm in the small city of Harlan, Iowa. Instead of Baltimore, the donati...

Monday, December 12, 2022

Guadalupe, in Spain and Mexico

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At the end of the 12th century in Guadalupe, Extremadura, Spain, a man found a hidden statue of Mary. Please see the Wikipedia article linke...

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