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Most Reverend Nicholas DiMarzio, Ph.D., D.D.

Joanne Weiss
As personal secretary to Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, Joanne Weiss assists in managing the Bishop's personal correspondence, as well as the day-to-day operations of his calendar, making appointments and coordinating all aspects of his day. 

Deacon Jaime Varela
As assistant to Bishop DiMarzio, Deacon Jaime Varela assists the Bishop at liturgical functions as his Master of Ceremonies, ensuring that the liturgy runs smoothly.  Deacon Varela also accompanies the Bishop to all parish visits, school visits and other major events, as well as to functions at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint James.

Bernice D'Eramo
The Coordinator of Office Operations, Bernice D'Eramo, makes sure that all correspondence sent to Bishop DiMarzio is noted and distributed at his direction, as well as coordinating the reply back to the Bishop.  In addition, Bernice also coordinates Diocesan administrative correspondence, such as setting up confirmations for the spring and fall seasons and notifying the auxiliary bishops of these schedules.

Linda Dionisio
Mrs. Dionisio serves the Office of the Bishop as Executive Secretary.  She assists the Bishop and all who work in his office ensuring that the workflow runs smoothly each day.  Linda is the first contact that many have when calling the Office of the Bishop for assistance. 

Bishop of Brooklyn
75 Greene Ave.
PO Box C
Brooklyn, NY 11202
Tel: (718) 399-5970
Fax: (718) 399-5975