Articles By: Dan Carney

Pope Asks WYD Pilgrims to Accompany Him with Prayers During Visit July 25th, 2016 - With his visit to World Youth Day only a few days away, Pope Francis asked young pilgrims to accompany his visit to Krakow, Poland, with… Read More ››

Bishop Caggiano’s Reflection on the Start of the Pilgrimage July 21st, 2016 - After nearly two years of planning, our diocesan pilgrimage to World Youth Day to Krakow Poland begins tomorrow! Over 200 young people will be traveling… Read More ››

Diocesan Pilgrims Leave for World Youth Day July 21st, 2016 - After more than a year of planning, preparation and prayer, young people from the Diocese of Bridgeport are on their way to Krakow, Poland for… Read More ››

Junior Ushers Welcome Parishioners to Our Lady of Fatima July 20th, 2016 - Junior Ushers Brooke Valerie and Maximillian Fleming (both age 6), and Kaitlyn Vallerie (age 9) stand by the doors of Our Lady of Fatima Church… Read More ››

200 Will Travel to Poland for World Youth Day July 20th, 2016 - After more than a year of backbreaking planning, social media director John Grosso will lead 232 pilgrims aged 16 to 35 from the Bridgeport Diocese… Read More ››

Healing Racial Divide Starts with Dialogue, Black Bishops Say July 19th, 2016 - The threat of being pulled over by police and arrested for something that even "hinted of going beyond the status quo," was very real to… Read More ››

Dominican Republic Biggest Source for State’s Zika Cases July 18th, 2016 - During a recent mission trip to the Dominican Republic, Brian Wallace had a daily ritual. First, he coated himself in sunscreen. Then, he covered himself… Read More ››

IT” Happens “Everywhere-but-here” July 16th, 2016 - Only, now… it HAS happened...HERE...in OUR town...in our little corner of Westport...here at Saint Luke...in the parish where I live and serve as pastor. I… Read More ››

Close to $1 Million Awarded to Fairfield County Organizations July 15th, 2016 - Fairfield County’s Inner-City Foundation for Charity & Education announced their list of grant recipients for the year 2015-2016 today. The non-profit foundation supports programs that… Read More ››

Pope Calls Attack on Nice Act of ‘Blind Violence’ July 15th, 2016 - by Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service Pope Francis condemned the attack on Bastille Day celebrations in France, calling it an act of "blind violence."… Read More ››

Bishop Caggiano Reflects on Gardens and Blessings July 13th, 2016 - “Early this morning, as I was watering the small garden in front of my family’s house in Brooklyn, I was overwhelmed with a sense of… Read More ››

Summer Camp is a ‘Safe Space’ at McGivney Center July 13th, 2016 - On any given summer weekday, campers at the McGivney Community Center can be found creating rockets in science class, tie-dyeing T-shirts, brushing up on reading… Read More ››

Natural Family Planning is an Invitation to Wholeness July 12th, 2016 - Natural Family Planning (NFP) Awareness Week will be held from July 24-30, 2016. In accordance with the Year of Mercy, this year’s theme is “Love,… Read More ››

Baseball with the Bishop to be Held in September July 8th, 2016 - The Diocese of Bridgeport invites all young adults ages 18-35 to attend Baseball with the Bishop, to be held Saturday, September 3, 2016. Bishop Frank… Read More ››

Five Dallas Officers Killed in Ambush; Bishop Calls for Prayer and Peace July 8th, 2016 - Religious and civic leaders called for peace after five Dallas law enforcement officers were killed July 7 when a sniper opened fire in downtown Dallas.… Read More ››