Father James Rodriguez informed parishioners at the 11:30 a.m. Mass of Bishop Robert Brennan’s decision to preserve St. Camillus Church.
Church Closure
St. Camillus Parishioners Reunite to Celebrate Queens Community’s ‘Social Center’
St. Camillus Parish in Rockaway Park marked its legacy with a reunion Mass and celebration as parishioners prepare for the church’s closing at year’s end.
St. Camillus Church to Close Due to Low Attendance, Financial Struggles
The Diocese of Brooklyn announced on June 2 that St. Camillus Church will close, with declining attendance and debt cited as the main factors.