Diocesan Bulletin Board
Welcome to the Diocesan Bulletin Board with news for parishes & bulletin editors.
Listed below are items to include in your parish’s digital and print publications.
FEATURED NEWS & EVENTS
| Organizing Office: | Western Vicariate |
| Dates of Event: | 4/25/25 |
| Description: | Join Bishop Andrej on April 25, 2025 at 11AM for a Special Webinar Presentation on the history of the Divine Mercy image and the meaning of its devotion. Registration is required. |
| Organizing Office: | CMSWR |
| Dates of Event: | 5/1/25 |
| Description: |
Come and See An evening of prayer with Sisters of the Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious Meet Sisters representing vibrant religious communities across the country Thursday May 1, 2025 |
| Organizing Office: | Sisters of St. Dominic of Amityville |
| Dates of Event: | Ticket Sales End 6/11/25 |
| Description: |
Your chance to wi a 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid LE or a $20,000 Cash Prize!
Drawing will be held at the Beauty of the Spirit Luncheon. |
| Organizing Office: | Department of Education |
| Dates of Event: | N/A |
| Description: | The DRVC Department of Education wishes you a Happy Easter! English Easter Ad, Spanish Easter Ad |
| Organizing Office: | Diocese of Rockville Centre, Brooklyn; Archdiocese of New York |
| Dates of Event: | 4/14 |
| Description: |
2:00-4:00 P.M. | 6:00-9:00 P.M.
Visit a Catholic church near you during our extended Confession hours. To find a church and experience God’s grace and mercy, visit: www.drvc.org/maps, archny.org, dioceseofbrooklyn.org. |
| Organizing Office: | Office of Worship |
| Dates of Event: | 4/15 |
| Description: |
at the Cathedral of Saint Agnes All are invited to attend in person. |
| Organizing Office: | Retrouvaille |
| Dates of Event: | 4/25 – 4/27 |
| Description: |
Retrouvaille is a practical program for married couples facing challenges. We can help. Our Next Weekend is April 25-27, 2025 at The Immaculate Conception Seminary, Huntington To register or for more information: (516)405-0323 3028R@helpourmarriage.org
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| Organizing Office: | Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Lindenhurst |
| Dates of Event: | 5/3 – 6/28 |
| Description: |
If you have experienced the loss of a loved one, OLPH Church in Lindenhurst has a support group to help you through your loss.
The group starts on Saturdays May 3- June 28, 2025 from 11:30-1:00pm. The group is a 9 week commitment and registration is required. A donation of $25 would be appreciated. If interested, contact Linda Arpino, 631-592-1062 or email: Forubabe77@aol.com |
| Organizing Office: | Tomorrow’s Hope Foundation |
| Dates of Event: | |
| Description: |
Join Bishop Andrzej for scripture reflection series on John the Baptist. Registration is required in order to receive the ZOOM link to each session. |
| Organizing Office: | Diocesan Scouting |
| Dates of Event: | 7/20-7/26 |
| Description: | Located at the incredible Baiting Hollow Scout Camp, this week of special program will allow Catholic Scouts to work on the major requirements of the Ad Altare Dei Religious Emblem while also enjoying a week’s worth of camp! |
| Organizing Office: | Department of Education |
| Dates of Event: | Summer |
| Description: |
Join us for athletic and academic summer camps hosted by Holy Trinity and St. John the Baptist. See the graphics and fliers for more information. |
| Organizing Office: | Department of Education |
| Dates of Event: | Summer |
| Description: |
Join us for athletic and academic summer camps hosted by Holy Trinity and St. John the Baptist. See the graphics and fliers for more information. |
| Organizing Office: | Department of Education |
| Dates of Event: | Summer |
| Description: |
Join us for athletic and academic summer camps hosted by Holy Trinity and St. John the Baptist. See the graphics and fliers for more information. |
| Organizing Office: | Retrouvaille |
| Dates of Event: | April 25-27, 2025 |
| Description: |
Retrouvaille is a practical program for married couples facing challenges. We can help. To register or for more information: |
| Organizing Office: | Protection Children/Young People Office for the Protection Children/Young People |
| Dates of Event: | N/A |
| Description: |
If you are involved in a ministry in your parish and your background screening was prior to 2020, you will receive an email from Virtus advising you to log into your Virtus account and complete the background screening application which is attached to your Virtus account. Screening is conducted by Sterling.
Please remember we are here to assist you, if you have any questions or need support, reach out to us at cprotection@drvc.org. |
| Organizing Office: | Evangelization and Catechesis |
| Dates of Event: | March 7 – April 16 |
| Description: |
Join 40 different parishes on Long Island for Eucharistic Adoration from March 7 – April 16! Make sure to visit drvc.org/congress/return-to-me/ for detailed information. |
| Organizing Office: | South Shore Young Adult Ministry & St. Barnabas Young Adult Ministry |
| Dates of Event: | Every Second Saturday of the Month (3/8, 4/12, 5/10, 6/14, 7/12, 8/9, 9/13, 10/11, 11/8, 12/13) |
| Description: |
Join the young adult ministry at St. Barnabas for a Holy Hour, talk, fellowship, and pizza every Second Saturday of the month at St. Barnabas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church in Bellmore, NY. |
| Organizing Office: | Tomorrow’s Hope Foundation |
| Dates of Event: | 4/12/25 |
| Description: |
Whether you choose to run, walk, or cheer on the participants, the Run continues to offer a special opportunity for our network of 35 schools to show their comradery in celebration of Catholic elementary education across Long Island. |
| Organizing Office: | Department of Education |
| Dates of Event: | N/A |
| Description: |
Experience the Catholic School Difference! Discover the vibrant faith and academic excellence found within the LI Catholic Schools. |
| Organizing Office: | The National Association of Catholic Nurses |
| Dates of Event: | N/A |
| Description: |
Attention all Catholic Nurses! The National Association of Catholic Nurses is an association for over 100 years representing nurses. *to promote education in Catholic nursing ethics. |
| Organizing Office: | Evangelization and Catechesis |
| Dates of Event: | 5/18/25 |
| Description: |
The Diocese of Rockville Centre would like to honor those couples who celebrated Fifty Years of Marriage in 2025 by inviting them to attend one of the Masses below for a special blessing. |
| Organizing Office: |
DRVC
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| Dates of Event: | 2025 |
| Description: | Receive a plenary indulgence for the Jubilee 2025. See download for more information. |
| Organizing Office: | Vocations |
| Date of Event: | 2024-2025 |
| Brief Description: | All are invited to gather for the monthly Holy Hours for Vocations at various parishes across Long Island. See flyers for more details. |
RESOURCES
• Eucharistic Revival Ad
Catholic Faith Network
• Bulletin Ad
Human Life, Family and Bioethics
• Bishops’ Prayer Invitation
• Emily’s Gift Perinatal Bereavement Program
• FIAT Bulletin Ad – Eng | Spa
• Gabriel’s Courage
• Rosary for Life
• Same-Sex Attraction/Gender Identity Discordance Catholic Resources Graphic
Protection of Children & Young People
• Advantages and Risks of Technology
• Bulletin Ad
• Gaming Safety
• Protect Youth Online
