Diocese of

Rockville Centre

USA USA

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Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Rockville Centre / Petropolitan(us) in Insula Longa (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: New York

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

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History

Contact Info

Address: 50 N Park Ave., P.O. Box 9023, Rockville Centre, NY 11570, USA

Phone: +1 (516) 678-5800

Present Prelates

Bishop (2016.12.09 – ...):Bishop John Oliver Barres (64)Bishop John Oliver Barres (64)
Auxiliary Bishop (2014.02.11 – ...):Bishop Andrzej Jerzy Zglejszewski (62)Bishop Andrzej Jerzy Zglejszewski (62)

Titular Bishop of Nicives

Auxiliary Bishop (2018.02.20 – ...):Bishop Robert Joseph Coyle (60)Bishop Robert Joseph Coyle (60)

Titular Bishop of Zabi

Auxiliary Bishop (2020.03.03 – ...):Bishop Luis Miguel Romero FernΓ‘ndez, M.Id. (70)Bishop Luis Miguel Romero FernΓ‘ndez, M.Id. (70)

Titular Bishop of Egara

Ordinaries

Bishops of Rockville Centre (Roman Rite)

Bishop John Oliver Barres (64)Bishop John Oliver Barres (64)
(2016.12.09 – ...)

Bishop of Rockville Centre (USA)

Holiness and mission

Born:1960.09.20 (Larchmont, NY, USA)
Ordained Priest:1989.10.21
Consecrated Bishop:2009.07.30

Priest of Wilmington (USA) (1989.10.21 – 2009.05.27)

Bishop of Allentown (USA) (2009.05.27 – 2016.12.09)

Bishop of Rockville Centre (USA) (2016.12.09 – ...)

Bishop William Francis Murphy (84)Bishop William Francis Murphy (84)
(2001.06.26 – 2016.12.09)

Bishop emeritus of Rockville Centre (USA)

No other name

Born:1940.05.14 (Boston, MA, USA)
Ordained Priest:1964.12.16
Consecrated Bishop:1995.12.27

Priest of Boston (USA) (1964.12.16 – 1995.11.21)

Chaplain of His Holiness (1979.03.28 – 1987.01.05)

Undersecretary of Pontifical Commission of Justice and Peace (1980 – 1986)

Prelate of Honour of His Holiness (1987.01.05 – 1995.11.21)

Titular Bishop of Saia maior (1995.11.21 – 2001.06.26)

Auxiliary Bishop of Boston (USA) (1995.11.21 – 2001.06.26)

Bishop of Rockville Centre (USA) (2001.06.26 – 2016.12.09)

Bishop James Thomas McHugh
(2000.01.04 – 2000.12.10)

Quid retribuam Domino

Born:1932.01.03 (USA)
Ordained Priest:1957.05.25
Consecrated Bishop:1988.01.25
Died:2000.12.10 († 68)

Titular Bishop of Morosbisdus (1987.11.20 – 1989.05.13)

Auxiliary Bishop of Newark (USA) (1987.11.20 – 1989.05.13)

Bishop of Camden (USA) (1989.05.13 – 1998.12.07)

Coadjutor Bishop of Rockville Centre (USA) (1998.12.07 – 2000.01.04)

Bishop of Rockville Centre (USA) (2000.01.04 – 2000.12.10)

Bishop John Raymond McGann
(1976.05.03 – 2000.01.04)

Serve the Lord with gladness

Born:1924.12.02 (USA)
Ordained Priest:1950.06.03
Consecrated Bishop:1971.01.07
Died:2002.01.29 († 77)

Titular Bishop of Morosbisdus (1970.11.12 – 1976.05.03)

Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre (USA) (1970.11.12 – 1976.05.03)

Bishop of Rockville Centre (USA) (1976.05.03 – 2000.01.04)

Bishop Walter Philip Kellenberg
(1957.04.16 – 1976.05.03)

Regina verte lumina

Born:1901.06.03 (USA)
Ordained Priest:1928.06.02
Consecrated Bishop:1953.10.05
Died:1986.01.11 († 84)

Titular Bishop of Ioannina (1953.08.25 – 1954.01.19)

Auxiliary Bishop of New York (USA) (1953.08.25 – 1954.01.19)

Bishop of Ogdensburg (USA) (1954.01.19 – 1957.04.16)

Bishop of Rockville Centre (USA) (1957.04.16 – 1976.05.03)

Former Prelates

Special Churches

Churches by City (137)

Brooklyn (←), New York (β†–), Norwich (β†—)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 3,103 kmΒ²

Population: 1,496,900 Catholics (51.3% of 2,917,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 132 parishes

Personnel: 402 priests (373 diocesan, 29 religious), 259 deacons, 680 religious (73 brothers, 607 sisters), 13 seminarians

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