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Your generosity fuels the mission of the Diocese of Bridgeport, empowering us to serve, educate, and uplift our community through faith-filled initiatives. From strengthening Catholic education and supporting vocations to expanding outreach programs and deepening spiritual formation, your gift directly impacts lives. Join us in building a vibrant, Christ-centered future—give today and be a part of God’s work in our diocese.
2025 Bishop's Appeal
The Appeal supports daily operations and the overall diocese mission of renewal through works of charity, pastoral services, Catholic education, catechesis, evangelization and the development and preparation of clergy and seminarians.
The One
“The One” is our commitment to renew the ecclesial culture of our Church and to bring every believer closer to the Lord Jesus. “The One” is the single greatest priority we will embrace as a diocesan family in the years ahead.
Bl. Michael Mcgivney society
The Blessed Michael McGivney Society invests in fostering, discerning, forming and accompanying priestly vocations and will inspire others to give to this critical need for the future or our Catholic faith.
Diocesean vocations
Support our seminarians! Our goal: happy, healthy, holy priests for the future!
Young Adult Ministry
Young adult ministry invests in the future of our church, by building local communities and ministries throughout the diocese which are dedicated to re-engaging and strengthening the faith of young adults ages 18-35.
Queen of the Clergy Residence
A gift to the Catherine Dennis Keefe Queen of the Clergy Residence ensures sufficient, independent and dignified living quarters for priests as they reach retirement age.
Lourdes Pastoral Care Fund
Outreach and visitation to the sick, elderly, their families and caregivers is at the heart of Christian mercy. Your gifts enables our pastoral care providers at St. Joseph Center, St. Camillus Center and St. John Paul II to continue giving personal witness to the presence of Our Lord.
Planned Giving
Planned or deferred giving enables individuals to make major gifts and leave a legacy coordinated with their overall financial and/or estate plans.
Blessed Gifts
Purchase a meaningful gift that honors or remembers a loved one while providing compassionate service and fundamental ministries and programs in the Diocese of Bridgeport. Dedicate your gift to a friend or family member.