Articles By: erik shanabrough

Msgr. Peter Dora, 76, Educator, Pastor and Chaplain June 6th, 2017 - Msgr. Peter P. Dora died on June 5 at Calvary Hospital, Bronx, NY. A Stamford native, he was born on April 29, 1941, the son… Read More ››

St. Philip’s Celebrates on Sunday! June 3rd, 2017 - NORWALK—Sunday ( June 4th) is shaping up to be a great day at St. Philip Parish in Norwalk with a special celebration to honor Fr.… Read More ››

Sin and Prayer June 3rd, 2017 - In this week’s The Face of Prayer video, Bishop Frank J. Caggiano shares some thoughts on sin and prayer and how we can turn back… Read More ››

Sacred Heart University Welcomes Alumnus Back to Board of Trustees May 31st, 2017 - FAIRFIELD, Conn.—Sacred Heart University has renamed alumnus Brian Hamilton ’87 of Milford to its board of trustees, the University’s top governing body. Hamilton is founder… Read More ››

Bishop Frank Answers Questions During Facebook Live Town Hall Meeting May 31st, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—What do you do for leisure? When did you know that God was calling you to be a Priest? What is the hardest part of… Read More ››

Knights of Columbus Launches Ad Campaign as Middle Eastern Christians Face Crisis May 31st, 2017 - NEW HAVEN—With Christians facing increased pressure in the Middle East, the Knights of Columbus has launched a nationwide digital and television ad campaign to raise… Read More ››

Honoring Our Veterans May 28th, 2017 - NEWTOWN— The Newtown Knights of Columbus Council 185, along with the Newtown Knights of Columbus assembly 3230 performed a ceremony to honor our veterans on… Read More ››

Scholars and Athletes Honored at “Breakfast of Champions” May 26th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—“May our schools always be vibrant places where faith and learning are the center of our lives,” Bishop Caggiano said in his blessing at annual… Read More ››

Bishop’s Ascension Thursday Reflection on “Faith and Doubt” May 25th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—“Submitting our mind, heart and will to God and responding to his presence in our lives is the most precious gift we have. But there… Read More ››

Kolbe Cathedral Principal Retiring May 25th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT — When she was hired as a physical education teacher at Cathedral High School, Jo-Anne Jakab considered it a good “start up” job. Forty-three… Read More ››

The Sky’s the Limit May 25th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT-- “The Right Stuff is the Never Give Up Stuff” proclaimed the sign above Astronaut Leland Melvin as he stood before the middle school students… Read More ››

Couple Receives SHU Leadership Award May 23rd, 2017 - FAIRFIELD—Ruben and Grace Rodriguez are the recipients of the Horizons at Sacred Heart University program’s first-ever Horizons Leadership Award. The award was bestowed at the… Read More ››

Bishop Names Nine Territorial Deans for Leadership May 21st, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—Bishop Frank J. Caggiano presided over the installation of nine new Deans at the Chrism Mass held during Holy Week. The new Deanery model replaces… Read More ››

Pope Goes Door to Door, Blessing Homes of the Poor May 21st, 2017 - VATICAN CITY—Like parish priests throughout Italy do during the Easter season, Pope Francis spent an afternoon May 19 going door to door and blessing homes.… Read More ››

Candidacy Mass and Ceremony for Seminarians | 5:30 at St. Augustine Cathedral May 20th, 2017 - “To build up the person of Christ in each man who comes here is the mission of this house; to clarify in his mind and… Read More ››