Articles By: Renee Stamatis

Paying forward Catholic education May 15th, 2023 - BRIDGEPORT—Catholic education can lay a moral foundation that will last a lifetime. And no one is a truer testament to that than Dr. Sarita Soares,… Read More ››

Deacon Robert Blankschen May 11th, 2023 - DANBURY—Deacon Robert Blankschen passed away on May 10, 2023, at the age of 87. “It is with great sadness I must inform you of the… Read More ››

A life ‘needed now, more than ever’ May 11th, 2023 - BRIDGEPORT—Through their vows of chastity, poverty and obedience, religious women and men lead radical lives that inspire the Church with their faithful witness, said Bishop… Read More ››

Decree merging Saint Charles Borromeo and Saint George May 1st, 2023 - BRIDGEPORT—Below is Bishop Caggiano’s decree regarding the merger of Saint Charles Borromeo and Saint George. For a printable PDF, please click here to download. For… Read More ››

James Larkin, 91 November 28th, 2022 - GREENWICH—James T. Larkin, of Greenwich died on November 22, 2022 at the age of 91, of acute leukemia. Born in Quincy, MA on September 6,… Read More ››

U.S. bishops launch new approach to teaching the faith November 9th, 2022 - WASHINGTON—Catholic church leaders are taking a new approach to passing on the faith, saying they recognize a pressing need to do this in a way… Read More ››

Mass for Deceased Clergy November 4th, 2022 - BRIDGEPORT—Bishop Frank J. Caggiano will celebrate Mass to commemorate all those deceased priests and deacons who have served the Diocese of Bridgeport on Saturday, November… Read More ››

Community Gathers For Groundbreaking of Bellarmine Campus November 4th, 2022 - FAIRFIELD—Representatives of Fairfield University and the Diocese of Bridgeport gathered with community leaders, state officials, and program supporters to express gratitude and celebrate a historic… Read More ››

Faith, hope and love for the departed November 4th, 2022 - STRATFORD—The month of November usually ushers in a few months of bitter cold with it. But this All Souls’ Day, it was unusually warm, perhaps… Read More ››

St. Serra Vocations Ministry November 3rd, 2022 - Welcome to the St. Serra Vocations Ministry Newsletter. This months edition will have some great info on Vocation Awareness Week, A grand Farewell to Fr… Read More ››

Death is the journey to eternal life November 3rd, 2022 - DANBURY—More than two hundred people gathered on All Souls Day at St. Peter Cemetery to offer prayers for the journey of the faithfully departed seeking… Read More ››

Women’s Morning of Reflection October 31st, 2022 - RIDGEFIELD—Invite your mom, sister in Christ, aunt, niece, daughter, (teen and above), and friend to A Morning of Mercy on Saturday, December 3—8:00 am-12:30 pm. All… Read More ››

Positively Pink at St. Mark School October 31st, 2022 - STRATFORD—St. Mark School in Stratford recently held their 13th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Cut-A-Thon. Students and faculty dressed in pink as they rallied together in… Read More ››

Remembering Monsignor Varga, priestly vocations October 31st, 2022 - WESTPORT—Parishioners and friends gathered at St. Luke Parish on October 29 for a Mass and reception with Bishop Frank J. Caggiano in memory of Monsignor… Read More ››

Sister receives service award at St. Rose benefit October 31st, 2022 - DANBURY—Sister Thaddeus Rajca was the most recent recipient of the Monsignor Robert E. Weiss Award in recognition of her dedication to the St. Rose community… Read More ››