Diocese of Rockville Centre

06/17/2026

Bishop Barres to Ordain Three Men to the Priesthood on June 20, 2026

Read the full media release:
https://www.drvc.org/wp-content/uploads/Ordination-PR-Final.pdf

06/16/2026

Bishop Barres had a reunion with his Santa Croce canon Law classmate Fr Benji Pantas, JCD. Also present were Bishop Rex Ramirez and their seminary classmates from the Philippines.

06/15/2026

All are invited to gather in prayer at the Cathedral of Saint Agnes as three men will be ordained to the Holy Priesthood by Bishop Barres on Saturday, June 20, at 11 AM.

06/15/2026

Tonight, Bishop Barres celebrated the 7 PM Mass at Corpus Christi Church in Mineola.

06/14/2026

Today, as we celebrate the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, we hear St. Paul proclaim: “But God proves his love for us in that while we were still sinners Christ died for us.” Romans 5:8. Let us pray that the people of God on Long Island may receive the Lord’s mercy with grateful hearts and bear witness to His love in our homes, parishes, and communities.

06/14/2026

This evening, Bishop Barres celebrated the 5 PM Mass at the Church of Saint Mary in East Islip.

06/14/2026

Fr. Christopher Heller's Homily for the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time:

This is "Fr. Christopher Heller's Homily for the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time" by Catholic Faith Network on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

06/14/2026

Today, Bishop Barres celebrated the 12 PM Mass at Good Shepherd Church in Holbrook.

06/14/2026

This morning, Bishop Barres celebrated Mass at 9:30 AM at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes in West Islip.

06/14/2026

This morning, Bishop Barres celebrated Mass at 7:30 AM at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes in Massapequa Park.