Christians need to be active in society, pope says October 20th, 2020 - VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The mission of the church and of all Christians is to proclaim and live the Gospel in daily life, Pope Francis… Read More ››

Linda Michaud, 71 October 20th, 2020 - FAIRFIELD—Linda Michaud, 71, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully at her beautiful home on Friday, October 16, 2020, surrounded by her loving family after a brave… Read More ››

Jeff Cavins visits St. Francis, Weston October 19th, 2020 - WESTON—The Women’s Guild at St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Weston recently hosted internationally acclaimed Catholic evangelist, author and biblical scholar Jeff Cavins and his… Read More ››

Diocesan Seminarians to study at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary October 19th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—Beginning in January, 2021, college seminarians and pre-theologians of the Diocese of Bridgeport will undertake their formation and studies at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia. Bishop Frank J. Caggiano announced the… Read More ››

Cancelled: All Souls Day Mass at Gate of Heaven Cemetery October 19th, 2020 - TRUMBULL— Due to Sunday's heavy rain and Monday's high winds, this year's All Souls Day Mass is CANCELLED. Read More ››

Christians Called to be “Holy Reproach” in a Troubled World October 19th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—Christians cannot run away from the world; rather they should engage it and seek to transform it, Bishop Frank J. Caggiano said during the online… Read More ››

Connecticut Bishops Issue Statement on Respect Life Month October 17th, 2020 - One year ago, even before the unthinkable effects of the pandemic and the social unrest and division that we are now witnessing, a piece in… Read More ››

Family Bible Challenge goes national October 16th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—The Leadership Institute’s Family Bible Challenge gathered more than 2,500 families to engage in Scripture. Families tuned in from around the diocese as well as… Read More ››

St. Catherine to hold hat, coat & sweater drive this weekend October 15th, 2020 - TRUMBULL—The Social Justice and Charitable Outreach committee at St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Trumbull will be hosting a hat, coat and sweater drive this… Read More ››

This is the Church’s love in action October 15th, 2020 - My friends, as you know, I have the honor and privilege to serve as the chairman of the Catholic Relief Services board of directors.  … Read More ››

St. Theresa School embraces the classics and looks to the future October 14th, 2020 - As the academic year gets underway, school communities have faced unexpected changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic that have challenged the way they educate their… Read More ››

Immaculate Senior Meryl McKenna named Commended Student in 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program October 13th, 2020 - DANBURY— Immaculate High School Principal Wendy Neil announces that senior Meryl McKenna has been named a Commended Student in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program.… Read More ››

St. Catherine/St. Agnes food drive continues October 13th, 2020 - RIVERSIDE—Generous donations arrived today to the weekly Tuesday morning Neighbor-to-Neighbor Food and Essentials Drive at St. Catherine’s sponsored by the Social Justice Committee. Donations filled… Read More ››

Mother Cabrini Gets a New Statue in New York City October 13th, 2020 - MANHATTAN — A new statue of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini now overlooks Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty and other New York City landmarks associated… Read More ››

Catholic activists praise pope’s move October 13th, 2020 - VATICAN CITY —The leaders of an international movement seeking to have the Catholic Church formally set aside its long-held teachings on just war theory are… Read More ››