Roman Catholic Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, established in 1853, serves the urban communities of Brooklyn and Queens, New York. Headquartered at 310 Prospect Park West, the Diocese provides spiritual guidance and community support through its parishes, schools, and various ministries. The Cathedral Basilica of St. James and the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph stand as vibrant centers of faith and community engagement. While addressing local challenges, the Diocese plays a crucial role in promoting social services, enhancing community well-being, and fostering connections among residents. By continually adapting to the needs of its diverse congregations, the Diocese aims to create an inclusive environment where all can find spiritual solace and support. Explore the range of services available through the Diocese’s directory to discover how it can assist you and your family.