Articles By: erik shanabrough

Pope Francis Praises Red Cross’ humanitarian work April 7th, 2024 - By Lisa Zengarini Meeting members of the Italian Red Cross in the Vatican, Pope Francis praises its “irreplaceable service” ensuring humanitarian protection and assistance for… Read More ››

Easter Sunday Sunrise Mass April 2nd, 2024 - BETHEL – “It’s a great way to start Easter Sunday,” said Eileen Goodrich as she and her husband Don celebrated the Risen Lord at an… Read More ››

Remembering Jesus Through Actions April 2nd, 2024 - By Kathy-Ann Gobin DANBURY – Experiencing Christ’s healing love and His ministry of service to one another was embodied during the Holy Thursday Mass at… Read More ››

“Christ is risen, Christ is truly risen.” March 31st, 2024 - The following is a transcript of Bishop Caggiano at Saturday's Easter Vigil. My dear sisters and brothers in the Lord, tonight, we join our voices… Read More ››

Thousands Walk with Bishop Caggiano in Good Friday Procession March 30th, 2024 - BRIDGEPORT — Bishop Frank Caggiano led the annual Good Friday multi-parish stations of the cross procession through the city, from St. Mary to Our Lady… Read More ››

This is My Body, This is My Blood March 30th, 2024 - By Emily Clark Bishop Frank J. Caggiano commemorated the Mass of the Lord’s Supper at St. Augustine Cathedral on Holy Thursday, the first of the… Read More ››

Bishop Caggiano’s Homily for the Mass of the Lord’s Supper March 29th, 2024 - The following is Bishop Caggiano's homily for the Mass of the Lord's Supper. My dear friends, Words matter. When I was in high school, my… Read More ››

Pope on Holy Thursday: ‘The Lord never tires of forgiving’ March 29th, 2024 - At the Mass of the Lord's Supper at the women's section of Rebibbia prison in Rome, Pope Francis reminds us to never tire of asking… Read More ››

Bishop Seitz speaks on Immigration at Fairfield U March 28th, 2024 - In light of the challenging circumstances faced by numerous vulnerable individuals at the U.S.-Mexico border, Bishop Seitz aims to emphasize the Church's place as witness… Read More ››

Holy Week Tradition: Visiting Seven Churches March 28th, 2024 - By Father Joseph Marcello One of the cherished customs of Holy Week, which many people cite as one of the highlights of their whole year,… Read More ››

Bishop Caggiano’s Homily for Holy Thursday Chrism Mass March 28th, 2024 - The following is Bishop Caggiano's homily for Holy Thursday Chrism Mass. My dear friends in Christ, A few days ago, while I was taping my… Read More ››

Archbishop Broglio Will Celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday Mass On April 7 March 27th, 2024 - More than 15,000 people are expected to attend the annual Divine Mercy Sunday Weekend festivities on April 6-7. An international broadcast of the Marian Fathers’… Read More ››

Stepping out from ‘the crowd’ on Palm Sunday March 26th, 2024 - By Rose Brennan BRIDGEPORT—Going against the grain can be a tall order for many. It's difficult to speak up when one fears judgment, scorn or… Read More ››

Bishop Caggiano’s Homily for Palm Sunday March 25th, 2024 - The following is Bishop Caggiano's homily for Palm Sunday. My dear friends, Each time I confirm another class of young people, I admonish them, I… Read More ››

U.S. Bishops: Call for End to Israel-Hamas War March 24th, 2024 - Read More ››