Order of Malta food drives to benefit those in need September 1st, 2020 - FAIRFIELD COUNTY—On September 12, the Order of Malta is partnering with three parishes—St. Catherine/St Agnes in Greenwich, St. John in Darien and St. Lawrence in… Read More ››

‘Smooth as silk.’ Shelton’s HTCA welcomes students back September 1st, 2020 - SHELTON—Masks on their faces couldn’t hide the enthusiasm Monday morning as students and teachers at Holy Trinity Catholic Academy came together for the first time… Read More ››

Gospel cannot be parsed in partisan terms September 1st, 2020 - CLEVELAND—The U.S. bishops’ quadrennial document on political responsibility is rooted in the Catholic Church’s long-standing moral tradition that upholds human dignity and the common good… Read More ››

Bishop updates Covid-19 protocols September 1st, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—A fundamental mandate of our Catholic faith is to protect human life. The diocesan coronavirus procedures that are in place have been achieving this mandate.… Read More ››

Making Altar Breads August 31st, 2020 - While the pandemic has had an impact on every aspect of parish life, it has also led to a backlog of altar breads that are… Read More ››

Retired executive reaches out to faithful, one phone call at a time August 30th, 2020 - After retiring as director of sales and marketing for Eli Lilly and Company 15 years ago, Ford Lynch walked into the Catholic Center of the… Read More ››

Suffering is Essential to Discipleship August 30th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—“Suffering is essential to discipleship,” Bishop Frank J. Caggiano said in his homily during Mass for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. “All discipleship is… Read More ››

The Catholic Academy of Stamford offers value—in-school and at home August 28th, 2020 - STAMFORD—For all of us, 2020 will go down as the year America addressed its first real pandemic in over one hundred years. In an instant,… Read More ››

‘Through all of this, I remain hopeful’ August 28th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—“There is an urgent need to focus on the lives of Black people.  We, as a Church, have the means to focus on the needs… Read More ››

doctors: Mass is safe when guidelines are followed August 27th, 2020 - CNA—Evidence suggests that church services following public health guidelines do not present a greater risk of spreading the novel coronavirus than other similar activities, doctors… Read More ››

Schools Re-opening: ‘First Step in a Return to Normalcy’ August 27th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—As thousands of Catholic elementary and high school students across the diocese prepare to return to in-person classes in early September, Dr. Steven Cheeseman, Superintendent… Read More ››

Knights St. Matthew Council 14360 receives top award August 26th, 2020 - NORWALK—Knights of Columbus St. Matthew Council 14360 was recently awarded the distinction of Star Council, the international organization's top honor for local councils. The Star… Read More ››

Remembering Loved Ones Lost to Cancer at St. Vincent’s SWIM Virtual Memorial Service August 26th, 2020 - BRIDGEPORT—St. Vincent’s SWIM Across the Sound will be hosting its 23nd Annual Memorial Service on Sunday, August 30, in a new, virtual format. Due to… Read More ››

Charity is path to perfection when done for Jesus August 26th, 2020 - VATICAN CITY—The central focus of a Christian’s life and all he or she does to help others must be Jesus Christ, Pope Francis said. “Christian… Read More ››

‘Above And Beyond:’ Wilton Pastor Is A Local Hero August 25th, 2020 - WILTON—When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented and changing times. Here… Read More ››