Standing with Priests March 7th, 2019 - During these difficult times for our good and faithful priests, who are often looked upon with suspicion by society because of the sins and crimes… Read More ››
Monthly Newspaper • DIOCESE OF BRIDGEPORT
Bishop: True glory is found in Christ March 6th, 2019 - BRIDGEPORT—“Much of what the world considers to be glory will end up in ashes,” Bishop Frank J. Caggiano said in his Ash Wednesday homily today… Read More ››
Bishop Caggiano’s homily from Mass on Ash Wednesday March 6th, 2019 - My Dear Friends in Christ, “Sic transit Gloria mundi.” So passes the glory of the world. That simple Latin phrase was used for nearly 660… Read More ››
St. Rose Boys’ Varsity Basketball Finishes Strong March 6th, 2019 - NEWTOWN—The St. Rose Boys’ Varsity finished up a strong season on Tuesday night. The Rams went 13-5 on the season and made it to the… Read More ››
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School One Book One School Reveal March 5th, 2019 - FAIRFIELD—In a school-wide assembly today, St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School unveiled this year’s One School, One Book™ title, Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by… Read More ››
SHU Wind Ensemble Honors Women Composers March 5th, 2019 - FAIRFIELD—The Sacred Heart University wind ensemble will present “A Celebration of Women Composers” featuring the work of well-known and up-and-coming women composers, including Jennifer Higdon,… Read More ››
Story Time and Book Signing with Famous Author in Fairfield March 5th, 2019 - FAIRFIELD—Award-winning author-illustrator, Grace Lin, will visit St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School on Tuesday, March 26. All local preschoolers and their caretakers are invited to a… Read More ››
A beloved pastor retires after years of service March 5th, 2019 - GREENWICH—Back in the 1950s, when Alan Detscher was an altar boy at Sacred Heart Church in Byram, he missed two Masses...and the pastor “fired” him.… Read More ››
Foundations in Faith—Off to a great start! March 5th, 2019 - BRIDGEPORT—The Call: In February of 2018 the St. John Paul II Fund was launched to seek applications from parishes and diocesan organizations to find innovative approaches… Read More ››
Access to wartime documents in Vatican Secret Archives March 4th, 2019 - VATICAN CITY—Declaring that the Catholic Church is unafraid of history, Pope Francis announced that documents in the Vatican Secret Archives relating to the wartime pontificate… Read More ››
Diocese Sponsors Hope and Healing Weekend March 1st, 2019 - FAIRFIELD COUNTY—Beginning on March 29th and continuing until March 31st, the Diocese of Bridgeport will sponsor Entering Canaan: A Hope and Healing Weekend for women… Read More ››
Diocese observes 40 Days for Life March 1st, 2019 - BRIDGEPORT- The “40 Days for Life Vigil” will be observed within the Diocese of Bridgeport from March 6 to April 14, 2019. The campaign will… Read More ››
Join the Family Bible Challenge March 1st, 2019 - BRIDGEPORT—The Saint John Paull II Fund has provided a grant award in 2018 to The Leadership Institute of the Diocese of Bridgeport to launch The Family Bible… Read More ››
Immaculate High School To Honor Denis Bouffard & Carl and Lauren Bailey at Spring Gala February 28th, 2019 - DANBURY—Immaculate High School will honor Denis Bouffard posthumously with the Lifetime Achievement Award and Carl ‘71 and Lauren Bailey of Brookfield with the Distinguished Service… Read More ››
A young woman’s path to the Catholic faith and religious life February 28th, 2019 - HAMDEN—Kelsey Shaver still remembers visiting her grandmother as a little girl and rubbing her back and shoulders to alleviate her chronic pain. It brought her… Read More ››