Statement concerning Fr. Kieran Ahern January 27th, 2021 - The Diocese of Bridgeport has learned that a lawsuit has been filed in Bridgeport Superior Court claiming the late Fr. Kiernan Ahern, a member of… Read More ››
Monthly Newspaper • DIOCESE OF BRIDGEPORT
National Prayer Vigil for Life on January 28 January 26th, 2021 - WASHINGTON—The on-site evening program for the January 28 National Prayer Vigil for Life will take place at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the… Read More ››
National Prayer Vigil for Life January 26th, 2021 - WASHINGTON—For 47 years, people of all faiths, denominations, races and backgrounds have gone to Washington to march for life and stand against abortion. Thousands of… Read More ››
‘Together Strong’: Local March for Life Draws Faithful Supporters January 25th, 2021 - TRUMBULL—Recognizing the power of praying the rosary and the on-going movement to repeal Roe v. Wade, parishioners from the Diocese of Bridgeport and beyond gathered… Read More ››
Sacred Scripture needs to be respected and valued January 25th, 2021 - VATICAN CITY—In preparation for the Sunday of the Word of God January 24, the Vatican issued recommendations for the day as well as reminders on… Read More ››
God calls us to conversion at every stage of life January 25th, 2021 - ROME—In his catechesis ahead of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, Pope Francis took his cue from the day’s Gospel (Mk 1:14-20), in which Jesus begins… Read More ››
Verify before sharing ‘news,’ pope says January 25th, 2021 - VATICAN CITY—In the age of instant communications and fake news, journalists—like everyone else—need to recover the practice of going out and verifying information before they… Read More ››
Self-care is holy January 25th, 2021 - In Luke Chapter 5, Jesus heals a man afflicted with leprosy. This passage falls in between Jesus calling the disciples to Himself and healing the… Read More ››
Bishop: Find unity by ‘fixing our eyes on Jesus’ January 25th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT— At a time of division in society and within the Church, “true unity is not making peace with ourselves, but making peace with Him,”… Read More ››
Standing with Christ during the pandemic January 23rd, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT-- When Bishop Caggiano first challenged the people of the diocese to “Stand with Christ” by serving others, he could not have foreseen the pandemic… Read More ››
God Doesn’t Explain January 21st, 2021 - The religion I grew up with had a preoccupation with saving one’s soul, avoiding hell, shortening purgatory. Religion was identified with rules, regulations, customs. A… Read More ››
The greatest destroyer of peace today January 21st, 2021 - There is a famous photo from the Vietnam era of a teenage girl holding a flower up to a phalanx of National Guardsmen with their… Read More ››
Self-care is holy January 21st, 2021 - In Luke Chapter 5, Jesus heals a man afflicted with leprosy. This passage falls in between Jesus calling the disciples to Himself and healing the… Read More ››
Regina Pacis Academy begins Catholic Schools Week with Celebration of Patronal Feast Day January 21st, 2021 - NORWALK—Regina Pacis Academy will be celebrating our inaugural Regina Pacis Day, our Patronal feast day, on the first day of Catholic Schools Week, Monday, January… Read More ››
Pope to Biden: foster peace and reconciliation January 21st, 2021 - Pope Francis opened his message to U.S. President Joe Biden saying, "On the occasion of your inauguration as the fourty-sixth President of the United States… Read More ››