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Nicholas Anthony DiMarzio (born June 16, 1944) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church [1][2] who served as bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn in New York City from 2003 to 2021. DiMarzio previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Camden in New Jersey from 1999 to 2003 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Newark in New ...
The Diocese of Brooklyn (Latin: Diœcesis Bruklyniensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in the U.S. state of New York. It is headquartered in Brooklyn and its territory encompasses the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. The Diocese of Brooklyn is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical ...
It is a suffragan diocese within the metropolitan province of the Archdiocese of New York. The Diocese of Buffalo includes eight counties in New York State. It was erected in 1847. The mother church of the diocese is St. Joseph Cathedral in Buffalo. Since December 2020, Michael Fisher has served is the bishop of Buffalo.
In October 2003, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio's "Put Out Into the Deep" column first appeared. This was the first time in the paper's history that a diocesan bishop wrote a weekly column. Since then, Bishop DiMarzio has used his column as a way to speak directly to the people on local, national, and international issues.
While bishop, DiMarzio established an Office of Ethnic Ministries, an Office of Black Catholic Ministry, and an Office of Hispanic Ministry. [28] DiMarzio also created an apostolate to the Haitian community and founded two missions to serve the Korean and Vietnamese communities.
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, leader of the Diocese of Brooklyn for 18 years, announced his retirement Wednesday — with a native New Yorker quickly announced as his successor. DiMarzio, 77, stepped ...
Long-time service to the People of God of the Diocese of Brooklyn, New York. It was presented by Most Rev Nicholas DiMarzio, Bishop of Brooklyn. 2009 Eddie Power Bishop Eamonn Walsh presented him the medal on 21 June 2009. He had been in charge of the altar server group at St Pius X Church in Templeogue, Dublin since 1974. 13 February 2009 Ada ...
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio presided over the ceremony. On January 31, 2008, the final piece of steel was put into place, completing the building's basic shell. A topping-off ceremony was held, where members of the St. Edmund Community signed the beam that would be hoisted into place. Auxiliary Bishop Frank Caggiano presided over the ceremony.