Articles By: John Grosso

KofC Offer Discount to Promote Participation in the CT March for Life March 9th, 2022 - The first-ever Connecticut March for Life will take place Wednesday, March 23, 2022 outside the State Capitol in Hartford. Originally planned for the spring of… Read More ››

Standing with our Sisters and Brothers in Ukraine March 7th, 2022 - As the humanitarian catastrophe in the Ukraine continues to worsen, I call upon all the clergy and faithful of the Diocese to stand with our… Read More ››

Bishop Calls for Prayers for Ukraine February 25th, 2022 - As the world continues to watch the horrors unfolding in Ukraine, and our media is consumed by images of war and strife, I echo the… Read More ››

Prayers and Prayerfulness February 22nd, 2022 - As we ask how the gift of prayer can bless our Lenten journey of conversion, we must begin by recalling that prayer, prayers and prayerfulness… Read More ››

Self-centeredness and violence in our society February 7th, 2022 - As we continue our reflection on the growing scourge of violence in our communities, we need to ask a question: Why is this happening now?… Read More ››

Becoming sensitive to the needs of those around us is a life time project January 31st, 2022 - We all know that our words matter. What we sometimes forget is that the words we choose, even with the best of intentions, may not… Read More ››

Only by converting hearts can we find true peace January 29th, 2022 - It was sight that was deeply moving to see. Yesterday at noon I was able to watch the reception of the body of Police Officer… Read More ››

The Long Term Consequences of Sin January 24th, 2022 - I am very grateful to everyone who posted comments and raised questions about my exchange with the woman whose grandparents were ostracized from the very… Read More ››

Facing the truth of our past and building a future together in Christ January 18th, 2022 - One of the duties that I was given as Vicar General in Brooklyn was to shepherd parish mergers. As you can well imagine, such work… Read More ››

That they be one January 11th, 2022 - “That they be one” (Jn. 17:21) These four words of Jesus summarize what my heart desires for our Church as we go into mission near… Read More ››

Where Do We Go From Here? January 10th, 2022 - As the New Year begins in earnest, the question that seems to be on everyone’s mind is: where do we go from here? For the… Read More ››

Update on Safe Environments October 29th, 2021 - As part of the ongoing commitment of the Diocese of Bridgeport to Safe Environments and to ensuring the safety of all children and vulnerable adults, we… Read More ››

Knights of Columbus Bishop Fenwick Assembly 100 raises funds for Norwalk PAL July 12th, 2021 - NORWALK—The Knights of Columbus Bishop Fenwick 4th Degree Assembly No. 100 recently hosted its 4th Annual Patriot Dinner on Saturday, July 10th at the St.… Read More ››

St. Aloysius Parish: 125 years of grace and blessings July 2nd, 2021 - NEW CANAAN — At the beginning of the pandemic, Fr. Rob Kinnally urged his parishioners to pray for protection to their patron, St. Aloysius Gonzaga,… Read More ››

Our Ministry is to point to Jesus June 24th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT— “We are successful to the extent that we are willing to die to ourselves and allow Christ to shine in us,” Bishop Frank J.… Read More ››