The Rockville Centre Diocese's decision to remove Passionist Fr. Edward Beck from his posting at St. Therese of Lisieux Church in Montauk has led his religious order to end its association with the parish.
The slate of nominees for several leadership positions in the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops was released Oct. 19; The vote will take place at the U.S. bishops' meeting Nov. 13-14 in Baltimore.
The Field Hospital: More than 50 residents at an Amityville retirement community ask Bishop John Barres to "make every effort to advance" the proposal to end obligatory priestly celibacy.