Articles By: Dan Carney

Fairfield County Students Take Top Honors January 21st, 2017 - It’s natural for children to think about what they’re going to do when they grow up, but they might not think about becoming a Catholic… Read More ››

ACA Comes to New Canaan January 20th, 2017 - More than 85 guests turned out for the 2017 Annual Catholic Appeal (ACA) kick off reception held at New Canaan Country Club. Bishop Frank J.… Read More ››

Bishop Reviews Schools Viability January 19th, 2017 - The Diocese of Bridgeport is nearing completion of a 16-month planning process for the future of its elementary schools in Stamford and the greater Danbury… Read More ››

Ministry Formation Day January 19th, 2017 - “Prophets of a Future Not Our Own will be the theme of a Ministry Formation Day set for Saturday January 28th, 8:30-2:30, Queen of Saint… Read More ››

Nathan John Touches Hearts, Shows Beauty of Life January 18th, 2017 - With temperatures near zero on the evening of Jan. 4, a baby boy spent one of his first hours in a laundry basket left in… Read More ››

Spirited Reception Launches ACA in Bridgeport January 16th, 2017 - A gathering of almost 300 people filled the Queen of Saints Hall at the Catholic Center on Sunday for the kickoff reception for 2017 Annual… Read More ››

Cardinal DiNardo Martin Luther King Jr. Day Message January 16th, 2017 - The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Cardinal Daniel DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, issued the following statement in relation to the observance of Martin… Read More ››

Immaculate High School Welcomes Accepted Students January 14th, 2017 - Immaculate High School (IHS) recently hosted a special Accepted Students Night for the more than 250 accepted students who are eligible to make up the… Read More ››

Synod Needs Young People’s Voices, Pope Says January 14th, 2017 - Pope Francis asked young people to tell him, their bishops and pastors about their hopes and struggles and even their criticisms. In preparation for a meeting… Read More ››

Lessons From an Era of Confusion January 12th, 2017 - In this "First Things" blog entry, nationally syndicated columnist and Catholic theologian George Weigel reviews "Aggiornamento on the Hill of Janus," the new book by… Read More ››

2017 Annual Catholic Appeal Video Released January 11th, 2017 - Here's the first look at "Sharing God's Gift, Transforming Lives," the 2017 Annual Catholic Appeal (ACA) video. This year's video includes an introduction and closing… Read More ››

Walking with Purpose January 10th, 2017 - Walking with Purpose is not your grandmother’s Bible study group. Founded in Maryland in 2002 by a young mother and Catholic convert who was looking… Read More ››

Cardinal Tobin to Bridge Chasm Between Faith, Life January 8th, 2017 - By Beth Griffin Catholic News Service The chasm between faith and life is the greatest challenge facing the Catholic Church today, Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin… Read More ››

Safe Environment Training for Parents January 8th, 2017 - A Safe Environment Training for parents will be offered by the Diocese of Bridgeport on Thursday January 12th, 2017 at the Catholic Center. The first… Read More ››

St. Theresa Students Honor Veterans January 6th, 2017 - The middle school students of St. Theresa School in Trumbull recently honored some of our nation’s Veterans by creating and sending them Veteran’s Day cards.… Read More ››