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This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn.The diocese covers the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. [1] [2] Churches in the rest of New York City (Manhattan, Staten Island and the Bronx) are part of the Archdiocese of New York.; see the List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York.
After establishing the first community of religious Sisters in the diocese in 1817, the Sisters began to staff dozens of parochial schools, the College of Mount St. Vincent, the now-closed Elizabeth Seton College in Yonkers, the New York Foundling Hospital and former St. Vincent Catholic Medical Centers in Manhattan and Staten Island.
On February 15, 2019, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens made public a list of 108 clergy who were "credibly accused" of committing sexual abuse, [6] [7] [8] some of whom have also been convicted for their crimes. [9] [8] Along with the list, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio also issued a letter of apology, asking for forgiveness. [10]
The Church of Saint Ignatius, Nostrand Ave and Carroll Street, Crown Heights, Brooklyn was used as a chapel of ease within the merged parish. [6] The Church of St. Ignatius was finally closed and DiMarzio authorized the future sale of the land in 2013. The combined parish church is run by the Marist Brothers (Marists in the U.S. / the Society ...
Pages in category "Roman Catholic religious sisters and nuns by order" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, located at 856 Pacific Street between Vanderbilt and Underhill Avenues in the Prospect Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City, was built in 1912 in the Spanish Colonial style, replacing a previous church built in 1861. [1]
This is a list of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. It covers the boroughs of Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island in New York City. The Archdiocese of New York also covers Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester counties in the Hudson Valley region of New York State. [1]
Relatively many of them settled in Brooklyn, especially in the southern part of the town of Gowanus, Brooklyn. In 1904, Bishop McDonnell of Brooklyn installed the current cornerstone for a Gothic church of brick and Belleville gray stone. The front facade on 24th street had a central tower which rose to a height of 176feet above the sidewalk ...