Specialty in Catholic Photography
Nick has an extensive background in Catholic photography and is well respected by Church leadership (see testimonials below). To see more extensive Catholic galleries, click the button below.
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Most Rev. John O. Barres, S.T.D., J.C.L., D.D.
Fifth Bishop of Rockville Centre
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”Nick Castelli’s photographs potently proclaim the Joy of the Gospel and the Splendor of Truth. His love for the Catholic Church, especially here on Long Island, is expressed so clearly through his incredible work. He is a true 21st Century Catholic evangelizer!” -
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Most. Rev. Richard G. Henning, S.T.D., D.D.
Ninth Bishop of Providence
Former Auxiliary Bishop, Diocese of Rockville Centre
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”I admire the depth and passion of Nick Castelli’s commitment to Catholic mission. I have also seen the excellence of his professional work in several projects. I trust that he will bring the same integrity, skill, and effectiveness to this new project and I wish him every blessing.” -
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Very Rev. Eric Fasano, J.C.L.
Vicar General
Diocese of Rockville Centre
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”Nick repeatedly proves himself as a highly skilled photographer and media consultant. His discretion, integrity, and understanding of the Faith make him an ideal resource for the Church. His professionalism recommends him for any job.” -
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Very Rev. Michael Duffy
Rector, Cathedral of St. Agnes
Diocese of Rockville Centre
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”Nick is my go to Catholic photographer for any event in our cathedral and in particular for Masses. His understanding of Catholic liturgy and theology flow through his lens as he captures the most beautiful moments of the Mass for all to see. His images help us to evangelize and promote the truth, goodness, and beauty of our Catholic Faith.” -
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Rev. Joseph C. Scolaro, S.T.L.
Former Pastor, Notre Dame R.C. Church
Diocese of Rockville Centre
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”Nick was an incredible gift to Notre Dame Parish. He is a remarkably talented photographer, who joins that skill with a deep faith and respect for the Church. Especially for parishes seeking a strong media presence, Nick’s insight and vision make him invaluable.” -
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Bro. Kenneth Hoagland, S.M.
Principal, Kellenberg Memorial High School
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”Nick Castelli thrived as a student, photographer, and videographer while studying at Kellenberg Memorial High School. We say at Kellenberg that "Atmosphere Educates." Because of Nick's attention to faith, beauty, and truth, he promoted in his pictures and videos the Marianist philosophy of Catholic Education. His work makes a statement. Nick's photography captures the spirit of the subject. He is grateful for the talent given him by God and desires to share that talent through creative vision and imagination. “ -
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Rev. Matthew Browne, S.T.L.
Director, Office of Evangelization and Catechesis
Bishop’s Delegate, Department of Education
Diocese of Rockville Centre
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”Catholic Evangelization is central to every one of Nick Castelli’s photos. Each angle of every photo draws one into the mystery o the Sacred, helping to experience the love and power of the Sacred Trinity and leading us to a deeper yearning for the Truth.” -
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Very Rev. Thomas A. Cardone, S.M.
Chaplain, Kellenberg Memorial High School
Assistant Provincial, Society of Mary (Marianists), Province of Meribah
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”Catholic education in the Marianist Tradition emphasizes in the spirit of Blessed William Joseph Chaminade that we are all missionaries, called to be a witness of the gospel. As a photographer formed in the Marianist tradition, Nick is a missionary, seeing with the eyes of faith as he captures the power and the mystery of God in his work!” -
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Rev. Joseph Fitzgerald
Pastor, St. William the Abbot Church
Diocese of Rockville Centre
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“Nick’s reverence, perspective, and knowledge of the liturgy captured beautiful, unique moments for us to share with our parishioners and for us to use in the future. His presence and faithful approach to his art were a great gift for us and we were extremely pleased with the results.”
