Fatima and the Miracle of the ‘Son’ October 13th, 2017 - The “Miracle of the Sun,” witnessed by thousands of Portuguese pilgrims Oct. 13, 1917, at Fatima, capped an amazing six months in which the Blessed… Read More ››
Monthly Newspaper • DIOCESE OF BRIDGEPORT
CBS broadcast legend talks “Grandparenting” at Cardinal Shehan Breakfast October 13th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—The first woman to serve as guest speaker in the Cardinal Shehan Center Celebrity breakfast series brought the house down with a mixture of humor,… Read More ››
Celebrity Breakfast 2017 October 13th, 2017 - Good morning and thank you for coming. My name is Amaris Timmons. I am 10 years old and I am in the 6th grade at… Read More ››
Trailer for Annual Appeal Video October 13th, 2017 - DANBURY—Pam Rittman, director of the Annual Catholic Appeal, is hard at work on this year’s Annual Catholic Appeal Video. In this video, shot on location… Read More ››
Deacon William Murphy, 82 October 12th, 2017 - NORWALK—Deacon William Owen Murphy, a retired deacon of St. Joseph Parish in South Norwalk, passed away peacefully at his home in Norwalk on October 6… Read More ››
“God is Always Calling us to Deeper Encounter” October 12th, 2017 - TRUMBULL— “Suffering that is not transformed is transmitted,” Sister Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, said several times last night in her reflection on “Decisive Encounter.” In… Read More ››
The Privileged Call of a Catholic Father October 10th, 2017 - The prayer that Jesus taught us, “Our Father”, is one that most of us have known from our earliest years. Many pray it often, perhaps… Read More ››
Witnessing refugee hardships first hand in Lebanon October 10th, 2017 - LEBANON—In these dispatches Diocesan Social Media leader John Grosso offers a brief but stark look at the hardship suffered by Syrian refugees as he and… Read More ››
Summorum Pontificum Anniversary Commemoration with Bishop Athanasius Schneider October 10th, 2017 - NORWALK—St. Mary’s Church and the Society of St. Hugh of Cluny are pleased to announce a conference and Mass commemorating the tenth anniversary of Summorum… Read More ››
Bishop Caggiano Reflects on the Challenge of Sitting in Silence and Solitude October 8th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT— On October 6, we celebrated the feast of Saint Bruno, the founder of the Carthusian religious order. Following Saint Bruno’s example, Carthusian monks and… Read More ››
Diocese Releases Strategic Plan for Catholic Schools October 6th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—The Diocese unveiled the new Strategic Plan for Catholic Schools today in a meeting attended by 100 school board members, pastors, principals and other educators.… Read More ››
Brookfield’s St. Joseph’s Church installs solar panels October 6th, 2017 - BROOKFIELD—St. Joseph’s Catholic Church has joined several other churches across the state in going green. The 475 new solar panels on the roof of St.… Read More ››
A life-changing moment in Ethiopia October 5th, 2017 - ETHIOPIA—Diocesan Social Media Leader John Grosso has been sending first-hand reports of his mission trips to Ethiopia with business and charitable leader Nick Troilo of… Read More ››
St. Mary’s Patronal Feast, A Day of Prayer and Celebration October 5th, 2017 - NORWALK—A procession through the streets of Norwalk, Solemn High Mass in the Extraordinary form celebrated by Bishop Frank J. Caggiano, and a food and music… Read More ››
Sister Miriam to kick off Bishop’s Lecture Series October 5th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—Sr. Miriam James, SOLT, a young missionary, former college Volleyball player, and Catholic speaker will kick off the new Bishop’s Lecture Series with a talk… Read More ››