Articles By: Elizabeth Clyons

SEEK21 at St. Pius X April 15th, 2021 - FAIRFIELD—St. Pius X Parish in Fairfield was recently a host parish for SEEK21, a bi-annual conference that is hosted by the Fellowship of Catholic University… Read More ››

Bishop Caggiano talks Social Media April 14th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT—In his latest podcast on Veritas Radio (1350 AM), Bishop Frank J. Caggiano and host Steve Lee talk social media with John Grosso, director of… Read More ››

Early birds gets quiet time with God April 14th, 2021 - Picture this: a warm midspring morning, predawn. Nobody is awake. The birds chirp. The trees gently rustle. The air is fresh. The world is coated… Read More ››

A personal pilgrimage to the ‘seven churches’  April 13th, 2021 - STAMFORD—Martha Dombroski, a member of Holy Name of Jesus Parish in Stamford, provided these photos of her “Seven Churches” pilgrimage to churches in Stamford on… Read More ››

Saints accompany, intercede for Christians in prayer April 9th, 2021 - Christians are never alone in prayer but instead are accompanied by myriad saints who protect them and seek God’s intercession, Pope Francis said. Whenever men… Read More ››

Robert Ellsberg, “Saint-Watcher,” to Deliver 14th Annual Commonweal Lecture, April 7 April 6th, 2021 - FAIRFIELD—From St. Francis to Dorothy Day, Robert Ellsberg’s many books on "saints, prophets, and witnesses" for our time—as well as his acclaimed daily “Blessed Among… Read More ››

On Holy Thursday Father Dunn washes the feet of St. Gregory the Great School teachers April 2nd, 2021 - DANBURY—A symbolic act of service and a reminder to not only follow the example of the Lord but to call on Him and trust Him,… Read More ››

The Eucharist compels us to imitate Christ  April 2nd, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT—In washing the feet of his disciples, Jesus illustrates what the meaning of the Eucharist is in our lives, Bishop Frank J. Caggiano said at… Read More ››

Chrism Mass brings moment of joy and unity April 1st, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT—"How good it is to be here in person after such a long winter of isolation, challenge and fear!” said Bishop Frank J. Caggiano to 200… Read More ››

St. Rose Kindergarteners on parade March 30th, 2021 - NEWTOWN—On Monday, March 29, Kindergarten students at St. Rose School in Newtown were decked out in their Easter finest, including handmade Easter bonnets, hats and… Read More ››

Jesus takes on human suffering March 30th, 2021 - VATICAN CITY (CNS) — A Christian life should be filled with amazement — astonishment at the son of God suffering and dying for humanity and… Read More ››

Vaccine brings hope to Cathedral parishioners  March 30th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT— “I feel fortunate that our parish can open a door for people to get vaccinated,” said Father Juan Gabriel Acosta, newly named pastor of the Cathedral… Read More ››

Our Lady of Fatima presents virtual stations of the cross March 26th, 2021 - WILTON—Just in time for Holy Week, the Our Lady of Fatima community has released a virtual presentation of the Stations of the Cross for children… Read More ››

Vatican releases book commemorating pope’s prayer March 26th, 2021 - VATICAN CITY—One year ago, Pope Francis stood in a rain-drenched, empty St. Peter’s Square praying for God’s comfort as the world began experiencing the growing… Read More ››

New FEMA Program offers relief for COVID-related Funeral Expenses March 26th, 2021 - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) program is providing financial assistance of up to $9,000 for COVID-19 related funeral expenses incurred between January 20, 2020… Read More ››