Acclaimed album by Benedictines is reissued August 9th, 2023 - ITALY—The monks of the Monastery of Saint Benedict in Nursia, Italy, known worldwide for their beer, also distinguished themselves by their recording of a #1… Read More ››
Monthly Newspaper • DIOCESE OF BRIDGEPORT
Acclaimed album by Benedictines is reissued August 9th, 2023 - ITALY—The monks of the Monastery of Saint Benedict in Nursia, Italy, known worldwide for their beer, also distinguished themselves by their recording of a #1… Read More ››
SHU receives Grant for Nursing Students August 8th, 2023 - FAIRFIELD—Thirty Sacred Heart University nursing students will have help completing their degrees thanks to a $150,000 William Randolph Hearst Foundation grant. The Dr. Susan L.… Read More ››
Christmas in July at Holy Name of Jesus Church August 8th, 2023 - STRATFORD—As part of its year-long 100 Year Anniversary Celebration, Holy Name of Jesus Church celebrated a Christmas-In-July Craft Making Night. Parishioners of all ages and… Read More ››
Fairfield U Partners with America Media August 7th, 2023 - A formal alliance has been forged that will provide multimedia resources that foster critical thinking and promote ethical and religious values, nurturing the next generation… Read More ››
Next BPT/FFLD Young Adult Mass August 16 August 7th, 2023 - Monthly young adult Masses are being offered for the greater Bridgeport and Fairfield area at St. Margaret Shrine on the third Wednesday of the month,… Read More ››
Restoring Battell Chapel August 7th, 2023 - From the Canning Liturgical Arts July Newsletter Battell Chapel at Yale University was originally designed by Architect Russell Sturgis, Jr. and decorated by George Fletcher… Read More ››
Mountain Climbers Support Projects for Needy Children August 7th, 2023 - By Joe Pisani NORWALK — In 2007, Dean Gestal, Executive Director of Catholic Cemeteries of the Diocese of Bridgeport, spent ten days in Nepal with… Read More ››
Pope Francis’ First World Youth Day Speech August 5th, 2023 - The Holy Father received an enthusiastic welcome as he arrived in the popemobile to remind young people: ‘Dear friends, there is a happiness that Jesus… Read More ››
Pope: Make Room for Everyone in the Church August 5th, 2023 - As Pope Francis officially launched a gathering of hundreds of thousands of Catholic young people here in the Portuguese capital, one direct message was repeated… Read More ››
St. Jude Parishioner finishes First in Swim Across the Sound August 3rd, 2023 - MONROE—Fortitude, commitment, and a love of family. That’s what kept Joey Nizzardo going as he swam over seven hours from Port Jefferson, New York to… Read More ››
Many Parishes Exceed Goals in Bishop’s Appeal August 2nd, 2023 - BRIDGEPORT—In challenging economic times, parishioners have demonstrated their generosity in giving to the 2023 Bishop’s Appeal, “One in Christ,” whose goal is to unite the… Read More ››
Sister Jeanne Albrittain, IHM July 31st, 2023 - SCRANTON, PA—Sister Jeanne Albrittain, IHM, (formerly known as Sister M. Anton) of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary died on Sunday, July… Read More ››
St. Stephen Church Blood Drive July 31st, 2023 - TRUMBULL—St. Stephen Church located at 6948 Main Street in Trumbull is hosting a Blood Drive with the American Red Cross on September 9, 2023, from… Read More ››
A Step Forward Under the Mantle of Mary July 31st, 2023 - By Rose Brennan TOMAR, Portugal—In the last stronghold of the Knights Templar, Diocese of Bridgeport seminarians Dominick Angiolillo and Maximilian Lock received the Rite of… Read More ››