Articles By: Dan Carney

Diocesan Leadership Institute Launching Soon January 6th, 2017 - The Diocese will formally launch its new Diocesan Leadership Institute with Evening Prayer and brief presentation on Encounter, Formation and Discipleship on Wednesday, January 11,… Read More ››

New Covenant Volunteer is “Hometown Hero” January 5th, 2017 - This week’s “Hometown Hero,” profiled on the popular TV News12 Connecticut feature, is Sally Kelman of Stamford, a long-time volunteer at New Covenant Center and… Read More ››

Local Priest Writes Book on His Alma Mater January 2nd, 2017 - A trip to Rome isn’t something to be turned down. That’s what Msgr. Stephen DiGiovanni, of Stamford’s Basilica of St. John the Evangelist, said inspired him… Read More ››

Strength for the Journey January 1st, 2017 - St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Riverside will launch the first of four monthly talks on “Accompanying the Sick and Dying” (Strength for the Journey)… Read More ››

Vatican Says 3.9 Million Pilgrims Visited During Jubilee Year December 31st, 2016 - By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service More than 3.9 million pilgrims visited and attended papal events, liturgies or prayer services during the Holy Year… Read More ››

Patriarchs Call for Peace Amid Christian Persecution December 28th, 2016 - By Doreen Abi Raad Catholic News Service Lamenting the exodus of Christians from their ancestral homelands, Catholic patriarchs of the Middle East pleaded for peace and… Read More ››

A colorful Christmas at St. Margaret Shrine December 26th, 2016 - By Linda Conner Lambeck | Published in ctpost.com As the Mass ended for one group of worshippers at St. Margaret Shrine on Christmas morning, another group… Read More ››

St. Mary’s Congregation Recreates City of Bethlehem December 26th, 2016 - There was something missing from St. Mary’s on the city’s East Side, something that became more urgent as summer turned to fall and the subject… Read More ››

Lauralton Hall Students Embody the Spirit of the Season December 23rd, 2016 - While there are countless gestures of helping those less fortunate at the holidays, the young women who attend Lauralton Hall in Milford are dedicated to… Read More ››

This Little Light of Mine December 23rd, 2016 - “This little light of mine, I’m going to make it shine,” sang the entire 14-member cast of the St. Catherine Academy Christmas Pageant as they… Read More ››

Bishop’s Christmas Message December 23rd, 2016 - In this audio message, Bishop Frank J. Caggiano reflects on the meaning of Christmas in troubled times when many people around the globe are suffering… Read More ››

School Spreads Christmas Cheer With Help From Famous Friends December 22nd, 2016 - Greenwich Catholic School hosted its yearly Christmas concert last night with special guests The Alternate Routes and emcee “Coach” Chris Rodriguez of 107.1 The Peak.… Read More ››

Christmas Crèche on the Green December 21st, 2016 - Braving the rain members of St. John XXIII Council 5987 of the Knights of Columbus Monroe joined by St. Jude parishioners blessed the council’s Creche… Read More ››

Our Lady of Fatima Choir Director Leads Youth Choir December 20th, 2016 - By Stephanie Kim from thehour.com When Mary Higgins directs the Bridgeport Diocesan Youth Choir, one goal takes priority over the others. It’s not for the choir… Read More ››

Sacred Heart University Acquires GE Headquarters December 20th, 2016 - A Christmas tree lighting became the first “official” ceremony following the agreement of Sacred Heart University to purchase the former 66-acre General Electric global headquarters… Read More ››