Articles By: Rose Brennan

Diocese to host National Eucharistic Procession February 22nd, 2024 - By Steven Filizzola BRIDGEPORT—Shortly after his resurrection, Jesus accompanied two disciples on their journey from Jerusalem to Emmaus, walking with them in their grief, offering… Read More ››

Remembering Bill Hoey, 66 February 20th, 2024 - BRIDGEPORT—William “Bill” Hoey, Sr., 66, Chief Mission Integration Officer at St. Vincent’s Medical Center/Hartford Health, and former Catholic Charities leader in the Diocese of Bridgeport,… Read More ››

‘I’m getting closer to God’: Diocese celebrates Rite of Election February 20th, 2024 - BRIDGEPORT—With months of formation and perhaps years of discernment behind them, close to 200 men and women assembled at St. Augustine Cathedral on Sunday, February… Read More ››

St. Joseph High School hosts Stuff-a-Bus food drive on February 24 February 15th, 2024 - TRUMBULL—St. Joseph High School is proud to announce the date for their second annual “Still Hungry” Stuff-a-Bus Food Drive. The drive will take place on… Read More ››

‘Easter Mass, Vatican City, Rome, Italy, Day to Night’ at Fairfield U on Feb. 21 February 14th, 2024 - FAIRFIELD—A collaboration between the Office of the President and the Fairfield University Art Museum will bring photographer Stephen Wilkes' large-scale work "Easter Mass, Vatican City, Rome,… Read More ››

Bishop Caggiano’s Ash Wednesday 2024 Homily February 14th, 2024 - My dear friends, over the last 20 or 30 years, there has been a tremendous change in medicine, a change for the better. For I… Read More ››

Ash Wednesday liturgies in the Diocese of Bridgeport February 12th, 2024 - Join the Diocese of Bridgeport to observe Ash Wednesday and officially begin the Lent season! Services are celebrated in English unless otherwise noted. Special liturgies… Read More ››

Diocesan guidance regarding Fiducia Supplicans February 9th, 2024 - On December 18, 2023, the Dicastery for Doctrine of the Faith issued a Declaration on the Pastoral Meaning of Blessings, signed by His Eminence Victor… Read More ››

SHU announces 2024 Bergoglio lecture series February 9th, 2024 - WHAT: Sacred Heart University has announced its Bergoglio lecture series for the spring 2024 semester. There will be three lectures in the series. Listen remotely here or in person.… Read More ››

Pope: God leads us through desert to freedom February 8th, 2024 - Dear brothers and sisters! When our God reveals himself, his message is always one of freedom: “I am the Lord your God, who brought you… Read More ››

SHU to transform athletic facilities February 8th, 2024 - FAIRFIELD—Renovations on Sacred Heart University’s William Pitt Athletic & Convocation Center will begin this spring. The 2,000-seat multipurpose arena in the heart of campus will… Read More ››

Foundations in Education announces 2024 grant recipients February 7th, 2024 - BRIDGEPORT—Foundations in Education is pleased to announce more than $150,000 in grants awarded to educators in Diocese of Bridgeport Catholic Schools for 27 projects, with… Read More ››

USCCB: Sacrificing humanitarianism will not reduce migration February 6th, 2024 - WASHINGTON—While reiterating support for bipartisan cooperation that leads to immigration reform, Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso also asserted that the bill now before… Read More ››

SHU receives mental health initiatives grant February 6th, 2024 - FAIRFIELD—The Connecticut Office of Higher Education (OHE) has awarded Sacred Heart University a $96,255 grant as part of the state’s higher education mental health services… Read More ››

Sister Miriam McGuire, SSND, 100 February 6th, 2024 - QUEENS, N.Y. –Sister Miriam McGuire, SSND, died on February 3, at Ozanam Hall, in Bayside, Queens, New York. She was born in Medford, Mass. on… Read More ››