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In the 1930s, the then-Diocese of Brooklyn established a 65-acre (260,000 m 2) cemetery named for the Holy Rood. The grounds of the cemetery are considered part of the greater Hempstead Plains. In 1956, with the creation of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, Holy Rood Cemetery's jurisdiction was transferred to the newly formed diocese. [1]
Cedar Grove Cemetery (Queens, New York), Flushing, Queens; Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Newburgh; Cedar Lawn Cemetery, East Hampton; Cemetery of the Evergreens, Brooklyn; Cemetery of the Holy Rood, Westbury, New York; Chesed Shel Emes Cemetery, Liberty; Cold Springs Cemetery, near Carlisle Gardens; Colden Family Cemetery, in the town of ...
Morristown American Legion Post 59 will participate in the Wreaths Across America project and place wreaths on 750 graves at Holy Rood Cemetery in Morris Township.
Cemetery of the Holy Rood – Westbury; Holy Sepulchre Cemetery – Coram; Queen of Peace Cemetery – Old Westbury; Queen of All Saints Cemetery – Central Islip; In addition, the diocese contains 21 parish cemeteries. Six of them are managed by Catholic Cemeteries of Long Island and the remainder by the individual parishes. [57]
Originally called Trinity Church Upper Grave Yard, the burial ground was established by Holy Trinity Catholic Church in 1832. It was enlarged between 1850 and 1870, and renamed Holy Rood Cemetery. (Rood is an old English word for Cross.) [1] The cemetery walls were torn down in 1901 and new ones erected, and many trees were removed to prevent ...
Pages in category "Burials at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
A 1,600-year-old church in Gaza illustrates the plight of people of faith in the entire region.
Then he studied medicine, graduated M.D. from Long Island College Hospital in 1895, and practiced medicine in Brooklyn until 1920. McCabe was a member of the New York State Senate (5th D.) from 1901 to 1904, sitting in the 124th, 125th, 126th and 127th New York State Legislatures. He was U.S. Commissioner of the Second Judicial District from ...