Articles By: Renee Stamatis

St. Jude lives Gospel message in its Annual Catholic Appeal effort June 18th, 2021 - MONROE—The response of the parishioners of St. Jude Parish in Monroe is emblematic of the hope and generosity of Catholics throughout the diocese who contribute… Read More ››

In-pew weekend set to ‘close the gap’ June 18th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT—The “ARISE” Annual Catholic Appeal now stands at almost $5.4 million pledged toward its $8.1 million goal, and there is more than a month left… Read More ››

ACA supports bishop’s ‘Call to Renewal’ June 18th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT—The 2021 ARISE Annual Catholic Appeal (ACA) has passed the 50 percent mark with $5 million pledged on its way to the overall $8.1 million… Read More ››

ACA supports bishop’s ‘Call to Renewal’ June 18th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT—The “ARISE” 2021 Annual Catholic Appeal (ACA) is off to an encouraging start with $2.9 million pledged toward an overall goal of $8.1 million in support… Read More ››

ACA co-chairs ‘Arise’ to the challenge June 18th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT—For both the Melaragnos and the Murphys, leadership of the 2021 Annual Catholic Appeal, the pandemic has been a time for noticing and stepping up… Read More ››

ACA looks to year of recovery & renewal June 18th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT—“Arise” is the theme for the 2021 Annual Catholic Appeal (ACA), which launches in all parishes on February 27-28, as the diocese looks toward renewal… Read More ››

Parishes step up participation in ACA May 7th, 2021 - During the COVID-19 lockdown, Father Norbert Siwinski O.F.M., pastor of St. Michael the Archangel Church in Bridgeport, discovered parishioners he never had before—from all over… Read More ››

Bishop issues Decrees on Confirmation and Cathedraticum May 5th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT—On Tuesday May 4, 2021 Bishop Caggiano issued Decrees on the Cathedraticum assessment for parishes and Confirmation on Pentecost Sunday. His Cathedraticum decree announces that… Read More ››

Technology grant is life-saver for Blessed Sacrament April 9th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT—When Father Skip Karcsinski looks back on the challenges Blessed Sacrament Church confronted during the COVID lockdown, he says they would have been insurmountable if… Read More ››

Diocese offers help to apply for FEMA aid for COVID burials April 8th, 2021 - TRUMBULL—The Diocese of Bridgeport is reaching out to the families who had a loved one die of COVID-19 last year to let them know they… Read More ››

Spring Issue Schools Newsletter April 8th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT—Updates from the Superintendent of schools. Click here to view the newsletter. Read More ››

Immaculate High School to Light The Way for Students at 16th Annual Gala April 1st, 2021 - DANBURY—Immaculate High School will be hosting their 16th annual Gala on May 1, 2021 at 7 pm. This year, the gala will be held virtually… Read More ››

Service Project Thanking Grade A Employees April 1st, 2021 - STAMFORD—On Tuesday, March 30, sixth graders at The Catholic Academy of Stamford prepared thank you cards and small care packages for the employees at Grade… Read More ››

DOB Cemetery Limited Liability Company March 25th, 2021 - March 25, 2021 — Bishop Caggiano has issued the following Decree for the Creation of the Diocese of Bridgeport Cemetery Limited Liability Company. Read More ››

A young woman finds Christ and her life changes March 10th, 2021 - FAIRFIELD—When Paola Peña looks back on her faith journey, she recognizes the spiritual signposts along the way, when Jesus was leading her from darkness into… Read More ››