Articles By: Renee Stamatis

Pray for Peace Walk August 8th, 2018 - 10th Annual Fairfield County Pray-For-Peace Walk Since 2008, Al has hosted numerous Pray-for-Peace Walks covering more than 4,000 miles. Hundreds have participated and thousands received… Read More ››

A new generation of Gregorian chanters August 7th, 2018 - NORWALK—“Oh pray tell—what is this neume?” asked David Hughes jovially, melodically, as he held up a paper covered in rectangles and lines. “A torculus!” cried… Read More ››

Trumbull woman joins Diocesan Communications August 7th, 2018 - BRIDGEPORT—Elizabeth Clyons of Trumbull has been named Communications Associate in the Office of Communications of the Diocese of Bridgeport. She will work as a staff… Read More ››

St Joseph H.S. Hires New Head Coach for Boys Varsity Basketball August 3rd, 2018 - TRUMBULL—St Joseph High School, striving to be southern Connecticut’s premier college preparatory school, is proud to announce that Kevin Wielk ’95 has been hired to… Read More ››

From ‘Rock Dreams’ to priestly calling August 2nd, 2018 - Trevor Kelly thought his destiny was to be a rock star. His mother, his father, his grandparents, his aunts, his uncles and his cousins, said… Read More ››

Pope Francis: death penalty is ‘inadmissible’ August 2nd, 2018 - VATICAN CITY—Building on the development of Catholic Church teaching against capital punishment, Pope Francis has ordered a revision of the Catechism of the Catholic Church… Read More ››

USCCB on Moral Failures of Church Leaders August 1st, 2018 - WASHINGTON—Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has issued the following statement noting the steps… Read More ››

Two New Principals Named July 31st, 2018 - BRIDGEPORT—Dr. Steven Cheeseman, Superintendent of Catholic School in the Diocese of Bridgeport has announced the new principals for St. Aloysius School in New Canaan, and… Read More ››

First Annual Charities Cup a huge success July 31st, 2018 - FAIRFIELD—In describing the international sport of rugby, Pope Francis has said, “It makes us think of life, because our whole life we are heading for… Read More ››

Novena for the Legal Protection of Human Life July 31st, 2018 - NEW HAVEN—The Knights of Columbus is urging its members and Catholics to join the U.S. bishops in a nationwide Novena for the Legal Protection of… Read More ››

Bishop reflects on the feast of Saint Ignatius July 31st, 2018 - BRIDGEPORT—He was a soldier who became a saint, creating a religious order that helped reform the Church and spread the Gospel to every corner of… Read More ››

Journal entries describe struggles and gratitude July 30th, 2018 - BRIDGEPORT—Catholic Charities of Fairfield County caseworker Maria Palacios has joined a humanitarian team working on the Texas border to respond to the needs of families… Read More ››

Sacred Heart University Building new Residence Halls July 26th, 2018 - FAIRFIELD—Construction is under way for two additional residence halls that will make up the residence village on Sacred Heart University’s Upper Quad—formerly the site of… Read More ››

Go Against the Grain July 26th, 2018 - STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—What does it mean to be an analog Christian in a digital world? A digital clock shows every minute separately, each abrupt and independent… Read More ››

Celebrity, award-winning Chef Patrick visiting Shehan Center July 25th, 2018 - Chef Wenford Patrick Simpson, or better known as Chef Patrick, grew-up cooking for his younger sister. Now, after a career filled with all sorts of… Read More ››