Local Knights of Columbus to distribute over 300 brand new coats October 30th, 2020 - NORWALK—More than 300 brand new coats will be distributed by the Knights of Columbus Coats for Kids Initiative with Family & Children’s Agency (FCA). This Initiative helps keep kids warm over the… Read More ››
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CANCELLED: ‘Books Behind Bars’ at St. Catherine/St. Agnes October 30th, 2020 - RIVERSIDE—CANCELLED Do you have old paperback books lying around? The Parish of St. Catherine of Siena and St. Agnes is collecting softcover books to be… Read More ››
The Life of a Parish-Life Coordinator October 30th, 2020 - According to a 2005 study by Georgetown’s Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA), more than five hundred U.S. parishes were entrusted to someone… Read More ››
Some Parishes return to Phase 2 guidelines October 30th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT-- With a second wave of the coronavirus beginning to take hold across Fairfield County, Bishop Frank J. Caggiano has updated health and safety protocols… Read More ››
Radio: Saving Lives in the Central African Republic October 30th, 2020 - Each week, I look forward to recording my podcast, Let Me Be Frank with Veritas Catholic Network. Recording my podcast has helped reinforce in me… Read More ››
Vigil of All Saints October 30th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—Saturday is the day before the Solemnity of All Saints. In the evening, The Cathedral Parish of Bridgeport will have an opportunity for prayer at… Read More ››
Beatification: Answered prayers and miracles October 29th, 2020 - When Michelle Schachle went for a routine ultrasound on December 31, 2014, she and her husband Daniel learned their unborn son might have Down syndrome.… Read More ››
The Beatification of Fr. Michael McGivney October 29th, 2020 - HARTFORD— The founder of the Knights of Columbus will be beatified October 31 during a Mass celebrated by Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin of Newark, New… Read More ››
Fr. McGivney’s Beatification Celebration October 29th, 2020 - After a basketball-sized chunk of plaster came crashing down in the front of St. Mary’s Church in New Haven, Connecticut, early in 2019, the parish… Read More ››
Morning Ride October 29th, 2020 - In this time of working from home, distance learning, and “remoting in,” I consider myself fortunate for the opportunity to drive to work every morning.… Read More ››
Annual Holly Berry Christmas Festival Going Virtual October 28th, 2020 - HAMDEN—The annual Holly Berry Festival hosted by the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is going virtual this year as the “12 Days of… Read More ››
Basilica schedules Solemn High Requiem Mass for All Souls’ Day October 28th, 2020 - STAMFORD—In a special observance of All Souls’ Day, the Basilica of St. John the Evangelist will have a Solemn High Requiem Mass with the schola… Read More ››
Pandemic can’t stop St. Mark School’s pink tradition October 27th, 2020 - STRATFORD—Every October, since 2009, St. Mark School in Stratford has hosted a school-wide breast cancer awareness event. Like most celebrations this year, the 2020 cut-a-thon… Read More ››
Investing in their faith and future October 27th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—Putting two boys through Catholic school is a labor of love for Janet and Sergio Bran of Bridgeport. It’s also a sacrifice they’re willing to make… Read More ››
‘Emergency Funds’ seeks to raise $1.5 million October 27th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—Bishop Frank J. Caggiano has appealed to Catholics in the Diocese of Bridgeport to raise $1.5 million as part of the Annual Catholic Emergency Appeal… Read More ››