Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn

Located in the USA Diocese of Brooklyn (Latin Dioecesis Bruklyniensis ) is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church. It was founded on July 29, 1853, and is subordinate to the Archdiocese of New York as a suffragan.

The Bishop of Brooklyn are currently three auxiliary bishops to the side.

To the diocese belongs to the cemetery Holy Cross Cemetery ( Brooklyn ), which is located at the 3620 Tilden Avenue in East Flatbush.

Bishops of Brooklyn

  • John Loughlin (1853-1891)
  • Charles E. McDonnell (1892-1921)
  • Thomas E. Molloy (1922-1956)
  • Bryan J. McEntegart (1957-1968)
  • Francis J. Mugavero (1968-1990)
  • Thomas Vose Daily (1990-2003)
  • Nicholas Anthony DiMarzio (since 2003)
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