Catholic Ministries Appeal
Your Gifts Make a Direct Impact on Those in Need
The cost of living has increased on Long Island and throughout the nation causing many to find it increasingly difficult to make ends...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Sep 5
- 3 min
September -- It’s Back to School and Religious Formation
September is an exciting time for kids and parents. In academia, students and teachers are starting anew with each other and there is an...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Aug 30
- 2 min
Labor Day and Catholic Social Teachings
Most of us think of Labor Day Weekend as the last “hurrah” of summer before kids go back to school – a good weekend to shop! However, it...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Aug 14
- 1 min
Embracing Divine Grace: Exploring the Profound Significance of The Queenship of Mary
The Queenship of Mary is a liturgical feast within the Catholic Church that celebrates the exalted position of the Blessed Virgin Mary as...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Aug 8
- 2 min
Honoring the Blessed Virgin Mother
The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mother is a significant event in the Church that commemorates the belief that Mary, at...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Jul 26
- 3 min
The Feast of Martha, Mary and Lazarus – July 29
On February 2, 2021, Pope Francis added Mary and Lazarus to the Feast Day of Martha in the Decree of the Congregation For Divine Worship....
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Jul 25
- 2 min
Your Commitment: Extending Love and Mercy to Those in Need
In a world where kindness and compassion can make a profound difference, there are remarkable ministries within the Diocese that embody...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Jul 21
- 2 min
The Feast of Mary Magdalene
On July 22nd, the Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of St. Mary Magdalene, a remarkable disciple and witness of Christ's resurrection....
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Jul 17
- 2 min
Take an Exciting Vacation, but do not take a Vacation from Mass this summer:
“Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and glory are in his sanctuary.” (Psalm 96:6) Attending Mass is an important part of the...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Jul 12
- 2 min
Meet the Hearts and Hands: Introducing the People Behind the Catholic Ministries Appeal
A vital member of the team is Tanner Zalud, Parish Development Coordinator. Tanner has been working with the Diocese of Rockville Centre...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Jun 12
- 2 min
Catholic Charities Meals on Wheels Provide More than Delicious Meals to the Seniors in our Community
Long Island’s senior population is growing led by the aging of Baby Boomers, a decrease in the birthrate, and an out-migration of young...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Jun 2
- 1 min
Helping Dads In Need
Thanks to your support we are able to help dads in need! Every day, people in our community are helped because of support from funds...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Jun 2
- 2 min
The Month of June is Dedicated to the Sacred Heart
June is the Month of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus – where we proclaim to the world that “God is Love.” To celebrate the Solemnity of...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Jun 2
- 2 min
Authenticity of Idente Missionaries Led Deacon Jinwoo Nam to Join Them
By John Woods Deacon Jinwoo Nam, M.Id., first encountered the Idente Missionaries of Christ the Redeemer as a college student in the...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Jun 2
- 2 min
Deacon Ditto Wilson Wants To Be Where Parishioners Are
By John Woods As a boy in Tamil Nadu in South India, Deacon Ditto Subin Wilson, M.Id., always enjoyed spending time at the church in the...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- May 24
- 3 min
Thoughts of Priesthood Never Left Deacon Steven McClernon
By John Woods The thought of becoming a priest first occurred to young Steven McClernon when he was a junior in high school. He was...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- May 15
- 6 min
Six Men to Be Ordained Permanent Deacons by Bishop Barres for Ministry of Service
By John Woods Even during the early days of the Covid pandemic, the six men about to be ordained as permanent deacons for the Diocese of...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Apr 14
- 2 min
Supporting Vocations in our Diocese
Supporting Vocations in our Diocese “The harvest is abundant but laborers are few; so ask the Master of the Harvest to send out Laborers...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Apr 11
- 1 min
Joy Of The Gospel
A young man (in his early 40s) came to a renewal day entitled "The Journey Continues," for graduates of our School of Missionary...
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Catholic Ministries Appeal
- Mar 30
- 3 min
Do Not Be Afraid!
Imagine, in your mind’s eye, a little boy about 10 years old. He loves playing near the water so much that he begins to carve a little...
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