Most Amazon bishops support women deacons October 10th, 2019 - VATICAN CITY— Most bishops who lead dioceses in the Amazon support the ordination of married men of proven virtue, or "viri probati," as a way… Read More ››

Catholic Voices: Sr. Mary Agnes O’Neil October 10th, 2019 - ALBANY—Sister Mary Agnes O’Neil, Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, is known for her longevity and spirit, but in the Capitol Region she… Read More ››

Dcn. Clark to be ordained to the priesthood October 9th, 2019 - DARIEN—On Saturday, October 12, Bishop Frank J. Caggiano will ordain Deacon Michael Clark to the priesthood. The Ordination Mass will be celebrated at St. Thomas… Read More ››

Praying the Rosary is Time Well Spent October 8th, 2019 - On Monday we celebrated the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. We recall the gift of the rosary as a powerful means by which… Read More ››

Planning and Understanding the Catholic Funeral October 8th, 2019 - Many people who attend a Catholic funeral for the first time will often remark how beautiful it is. Steeped in centuries-old custom and ritual as… Read More ››

Trumbull Parish To Celebrate St. John Henry Newman October 7th, 2019 - TRUMBULL—In thanksgiving for the Canonization of St. John Henry Newman this month, the Parish of Saint Catherine of Siena in Trumbull will hold a weekend-long… Read More ››

Pro-life group has ‘Life Chain’ rally in downtown Stamford October 7th, 2019 - STAMFORD—They stood on the sidewalks and street corners, holding signs that proclaimed the sanctity of life to the world passing by. Signs that said, “Abortion… Read More ››

Pope: Fear, Status Quo Smothers Fire of God’s Love October 6th, 2019 - VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Catholic Church's mission in the world is to spread the fire of God's love and must not be limited to… Read More ››

Diaconate Discovery Evenings Return October 4th, 2019 - Have you ever wondered if you were being “called” to discern the diaconate?  Has someone, your pastor, a priest or a deacon ever mentioned to… Read More ››

St. Joseph High School announces two 2019 National Merit Commended Students October 4th, 2019 - TRUMBULL—St. Joseph High School, southern Connecticut’s premier college preparatory school, announced today that two of their senior students, Katherine R. Pikulik and Louis W. Tuccio… Read More ››

Trinity Catholic announces Commended Students in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship Program October 4th, 2019 - STAMFORD—Principal Scott Smith of Trinity Catholic High School announced today that Lauren Young has been named a Commended Student in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship… Read More ››

St. Augustine Medal award ceremony set for 10/26 October 4th, 2019 - BRIDGEPORT—The Saint Augustine Medal of Service prayer service and awards ceremony will be held at St. Augustine Cathedral on Saturday, October 26, beginning at 1… Read More ››

Asking our Guardian Angels for help October 4th, 2019 - A few weeks ago, when I was visiting with my niece and her family, my grand-niece proudly announced that she had learned a prayer at… Read More ››

Redemptoris Mater gala to honor U.N. observer October 3rd, 2019 - STAMFORD—Redemptoris Mater, the missionary seminary of the Diocese of Bridgeport, will honor the president of The Catholic University of America and the permanent observer of… Read More ››

U.S. premiere of choral Mass will mark Newman canonization October 3rd, 2019 - STAMFORD — More than 125 years ago, the legendary Irish composer, Sir Charles Villiers Stanford, composed his Great Mass in G Major, which employs a… Read More ››