Bishop Barres Celebrates the Red Mass for the Long Island Area
October 9, 2025Bishop Barres’ celebration of the Red Mass was a meaningful continuation of this centuries-old tradition. Read More
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New York – Long Island (Nassau/Suffolk) News
Bishop Barres’ celebration of the Red Mass was a meaningful continuation of this centuries-old tradition. Read More
Long Island Members Assist at the Life Center
October 7, 2025Members helped out at the Life Center by organizing and completing other tasks. Read More
Long Island Members Package Food to Feed the Poor
August 14, 2025Members packed rice with the CFR's to feed the poor. Read More
Long Island Area Participates in Eucharistic Procession
July 3, 2025The Long Island Area was part of a Eucharistic Procession and Mass on Sunday, June 8th for the close of the Eucharistic Congress for the Diocese of Rockville Centre. Read More
Long Island Area Celebrates Feast of St. John the Baptist
July 3, 2025The Long Island Area celebrated its annual St. John the Baptist Feast on June 24th with a liturgy at St. Joseph's in Garden City. Read More
Long Island Area Members Sort and Stock Items for Pregnant Mothers and Their Children
April 11, 2025Members met at the Life Center in Hempstead, NY to volunteer their time. Read More
Long Island Area Members Attend Anointing Mass
February 28, 2025Mass was celebrated by our Chaplain of Magistral Grace, Rev. Msgr. Frank Caldwell. Read More
Long Island Members Volunteer at Life Center
February 13, 2025On Saturday, February 1, members of the Long Island area volunteered to assist pregnant mothers and young children at the Life Center in Hempstead, NY. Read More
Long Island Area Members Help Package Rice for Those In Need
January 22, 2025Members worked with Friar Suppliers for this effort. Read More
Long Island Area Distributes Christmas Gifts in Hempstead and Uniondale
January 3, 2025Christmas gift distribution at Our Lady of Loretto in Hempstead and St. Martha's in Uniondale. Read More
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