Articles By: Elizabeth Clyons

Unpacking the new Directory for Catechesis October 27th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT— In June 2020, The Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization released a new Directory for Catechesis. The new Directory for Catechesis presents fundamental theological-pastoral… Read More ››

Update from St. Rose of Lima School October 21st, 2020 - NEWTOWN—St. Rose School is off to a safe, strong and sustaining mode with their preschool-8th grade classes running full time, on-site. Teachers and students are motivated… Read More ››

40 Hours at The Cathedral Parish October 21st, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—The Cathedral Parish will be holding 40 Hours devotion this Thursday, October 22 through Saturday, October 24 at St. Patrick Church in Bridgeport. It is… Read More ››

St. Greg’s ‘Forest of Fear’ a fun Halloween attraction October 21st, 2020 - DANBURY—Wearing masks—both decorative and real—hundreds of people ventured into the woods behind St. Gregory the Great Parish for a socially-distanced night of fear-induced fun. The… Read More ››

Five deacon candidates elevated to Ministry of Reader October 20th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—Bishop Frank J. Caggiano urged five candidates for the permanent diaconate to proclaim the Word of God to a “world that runs from the Truth,”… Read More ››

Immaculate High School’s Annual Fall Open House Held on October 18 October 20th, 2020 - DANBURY—Immaculate High School in Danbury welcomed 75 families to their campus this past Sunday, October 18, with precautions in place due to COVID-19. After originally… Read More ››

The Pumpkin Patch Project October 20th, 2020 - FAIRFIELD—As fall arrives, Saint Catherine Center for Special Needs' months-long pumpkin patch project is coming to completion. Students have used their observational skills, counting and… Read More ››

‘One of our own’ about to be beatified October 20th, 2020 - WATERBURY, Conn. (CNS) — Msgr. John J. Bevins has been praying a long time that a miracle would be attributed to the intercession of Father… Read More ››

Christians need to be active in society, pope says October 20th, 2020 - VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The mission of the church and of all Christians is to proclaim and live the Gospel in daily life, Pope Francis… Read More ››

Linda Michaud, 71 October 20th, 2020 - FAIRFIELD—Linda Michaud, 71, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully at her beautiful home on Friday, October 16, 2020, surrounded by her loving family after a brave… Read More ››

Jeff Cavins visits St. Francis, Weston October 19th, 2020 - WESTON—The Women’s Guild at St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Weston recently hosted internationally acclaimed Catholic evangelist, author and biblical scholar Jeff Cavins and his… Read More ››

Diocesan Seminarians to study at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary October 19th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—Beginning in January, 2021, college seminarians and pre-theologians of the Diocese of Bridgeport will undertake their formation and studies at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia. Bishop Frank J. Caggiano announced the… Read More ››

Cancelled: All Souls Day Mass at Gate of Heaven Cemetery October 19th, 2020 - TRUMBULL— Due to Sunday's heavy rain and Monday's high winds, this year's All Souls Day Mass is CANCELLED. Read More ››

Family Bible Challenge goes national October 16th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—The Leadership Institute’s Family Bible Challenge gathered more than 2,500 families to engage in Scripture. Families tuned in from around the diocese as well as… Read More ››

St. Catherine to hold hat, coat & sweater drive this weekend October 15th, 2020 - TRUMBULL—The Social Justice and Charitable Outreach committee at St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Trumbull will be hosting a hat, coat and sweater drive this… Read More ››