Pope: Christians should be open to change August 24th, 2023 - Originally reported by Cindy Wooden of the National Catholic Reporter Christians must stand firm in their faith but that is not the same as being… Read More ››
Monthly Newspaper • DIOCESE OF BRIDGEPORT
Articles By: Rose Brennan
Danbury San Gennaro Festival August 23 – 27 August 23rd, 2023 - DANBURY- The Second Annual Danbury San Gennaro Festival, a free 5-day event will be held on the CityCenter Green on Ives Street from August 23… Read More ››
SHU appoints new VP of student engagement August 22nd, 2023 - FAIRFIELD—Sacred Heart University has appointed Miguel Martinez-Saenz to fill the newly established role of senior vice president for student engagement. He will oversee student life,… Read More ››
Sister Mary Henry Gadsby, SSND, 91 August 22nd, 2023 - QUEENS, N.Y. –Sister Mary Henry Gadsby, a School Sister of Notre Dame, died on August 11, at Ozanam Hall in Bayside, Queens, N.Y., aged 91.… Read More ››
Catholic Men’s Conference to focus on priesthood August 21st, 2023 - By Joe Pisani HARTFORD—The 16th Annual Connecticut Catholic Men’s Conference will give men an opportunity to have “a stronger awareness of God in their lives”… Read More ››
SHU nursing college receives $2.6 million August 17th, 2023 - FAIRFIELD—The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded Sacred Heart University’s Dr. Susan L. Davis R.N., & Richard J. Henley College of Nursing (DHCON) a $2.6… Read More ››
IHS golf outing tees off September 13 August 17th, 2023 - DANBURY- Hit the greens and help a great cause! All golfers over 21 years old are welcome to Immaculate High School’s 34th Annual Golf Outing… Read More ››
Father Greg Boyle to speak at St. Mary Ridgefield August 17th, 2023 - RIDGEFIELD—Father Gregory Boyle, S.J., best-selling author and founder of Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles, the largest gang-intervention, rehabilitation, and re-entry program in the world, will… Read More ››
Special collection to aid Maui wildfire survivors August 16th, 2023 - BRIDGEPORT— Parishes throughout the diocese will take up a special collection to address the critical needs of those who have survived the Maui wildfires. Parishes… Read More ››
Girls’ Choir Informational Meeting on August 23 August 16th, 2023 - Do you have a daughter who loves to sing?Would she like to learn more about sacred music?The Rector and Community of the Georgetown Oratory is… Read More ››
Sister Ellen Fitzsimmons, SSND, 92 August 14th, 2023 - QUEENS, N.Y. -Sister Ellen (Mary John) Fitzsimmons, SSND, died on August 6, 2023, at Ozanam Hall in Bayside, New York, at age 92. She was… Read More ››
Seven profess final vows as Sisters of Life August 11th, 2023 - NEW YORK—The Sisters of Life, a contemplative-active religious community founded in 1991 by John Cardinal O’Connor, Archbishop of New York, and dedicated to the protection… Read More ››
Bridgeport area hosts first young adult Mass July 24th, 2023 - By Rose Brennan BRIDGEPORT—There are countless things constantly competing for the attention of people in their 20s and 30s: work, family, relationships, friendships and more.… Read More ››
New name for Fairfield U engineering school July 20th, 2023 - FAIRFIELD,—Fairfield University is excited to announce a new name for the School of Engineering: the School of Engineering and Computing. This renaming reflects the steady… Read More ››
In seclusion, Carmelite sisters become a ‘spiritual powerhouse’ July 19th, 2023 - By Emily Clark FAIRFIELD—Behind a row of bushes, just above busy Kings Highway sits the former rectory of St. Emery Church, now a small, refurbished… Read More ››