Articles By: Elizabeth Clyons

Saints risk all for love of Jesus, pope says October 15th, 2018 - VATICAN CITY—Carrying Pope Paul VI's pastoral staff and wearing the blood-stained belt of Archbishop Oscar Romero of San Salvador, Pope Francis formally recognized them, and… Read More ››

Catholic Underground Features Tony Melendez October 12th, 2018 - BRIDGEPORT—On Saturday, October 27, Catholic Underground will be held at St Augustine Cathedral in Bridgeport beginning with a Holy Hour at 6:30 pm, followed by… Read More ››

Welcome back Commander Fanning! October 12th, 2018 - TRUMBULL—St. Catherine of Siena School, in Trumbull, welcomed home a graduate from the class of 1990, Commander Matthew Fanning, Commanding Officer of the USS Hartford.… Read More ››

A rich history and a bright future October 9th, 2018 - NEWTOWN—St. Rose School opened its doors on September 3, 1958, and was originally a first through fifth-grade school. Within three years it added a middle school.… Read More ››

Bishop Caggiano: Youth synod must address abuse crisis October 2nd, 2018 - ROME—As the Synod of Bishops on youth and young adults prepares to open, one of the American delegate bishops said that for any efforts to… Read More ››

Reviewers Praise Lux Fulgebit, Debut CD of St. Mary’s Schola Cantorum October 2nd, 2018 - Premiere recording of William Rasar’s Mass “Christe Jesu” is a beautiful and unique album perfectly themed for the Season of Christmas NORWALK—St. Mary’s Church and the… Read More ››

Masses for special needs an opportunity for all October 1st, 2018 - FAIRFIELD—This year, the annual Mass for those with down syndrome, their families and friends was celebrated on September 16 at St. Pius X Church. The… Read More ››

Pope: Pray to protect church, fight against abuse October 1st, 2018 - VATICAN CITY (CNS)—Signaling his belief that the Catholic Church is facing a serious crisis, Pope Francis asked every Catholic in the world to pray for… Read More ››

“Hallelujah Train” Rolls into Fairfield September 28th, 2018 - FAIRFIELD—On Sunday, September 30, the Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University will welcome the “Hallelujah Train” as it rolls onto campus, featuring Pastor… Read More ››

The priest who played with Duke Ellington September 27th, 2018 - STAMFORD—Earlier this week, I made a visit to Our Lady Queen of the Clergy Retirement Home in Stamford, CT to interview Msgr. John Sanders, who… Read More ››

When the marginalized help us find God September 26th, 2018 - At a time he was struggling with his faith and looking for answers about God, Luca Badetti returned from an event at L’Arche Chicago, a… Read More ››

‘Rain Down’ open to youth throughout the diocese September 26th, 2018 - STAMFORD—Rain Down is an incredible gathering of youth for prayer, fellowship, food, fun and Eucharistic Adoration. This event has been taking place annually at St. Cecilia… Read More ››

Knights’ Anderson Empowers Hispanic Catholics September 26th, 2018 - Knights’ Carl Anderson Tells Hispanic Catholics they Can Shape Future of U.S. Church Our Lady of Guadalupe is relevant as she appears today in those… Read More ››

National Catholic Reporter columnist to speak September 25th, 2018 - RIVERSIDE—St. Catherine of Siena Church in Riverside will present a free lecture and discussion, "Pope Francis and His Critics," on Sunday, October 14 at 11:45… Read More ››

Come to the Table of the Lord September 25th, 2018 - RIVERSIDE—On Sunday, October 7, 2018, the Parish Partners-Ministry of Hope at St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Riverside, CT will be hosting celebration of the… Read More ››