Gratitude for the Gift of Hope August 24th, 2018 - In light of the moment of this time of challenge and crisis we are facing as a Church, the one spiritual gift that I appreciate… Read More ››
Monthly Newspaper • DIOCESE OF BRIDGEPORT
Bishop announces plans for Mass of Reparation August 24th, 2018 - BRIDGEPORT—In response to national priest sexual abuse, Bishop Frank J. Caggiano will lead a Holy Hour with Rosary and a Mass of Reparation and Purification… Read More ››
Survivors Share Their Stories of Hope and Healing August 24th, 2018 - TRUMBULL—“Most of us think that these things happen somewhere else…but it happened to my family, and it can happen to anyone,” a survivor shared her… Read More ››
Sexual abuse victims share their stories August 22nd, 2018 - BRIDGEPORT—One of the major challenges for victims of sexual abuse who have come forward in the past has been getting people to listen to them,… Read More ››
Workshop Calls Catechetical Leaders Together August 22nd, 2018 - BRIDGEPORT- The Leadership Institute is currently holding an Effective Catechetical Leadership Series workshop that spans over three days, beginning on Tuesday, August 21 through Thursday,… Read More ››
Laity will join abuse investigation August 21st, 2018 - WASHINGTON—Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), has issued the following statement after a series of… Read More ››
Victims hurt by lack of compassion August 21st, 2018 - WASHINGTON—Sexual assault victims say they were hurt not only by individual priests, but by church officials and ordinary Catholics who treated them with intolerance and… Read More ››
Having A Grateful Heart August 21st, 2018 - A central characteristic of true discipleship in Christ is to have a grateful heart. In his parables, Jesus often emphasized the need for us to… Read More ››
St. Leo Parish Fair August 21st, 2018 - The St. Leo Fair is coming up very soon! Join the parish community of St. Leo Parish in Stamford for their annual – and legendary… Read More ››
Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis to the People of God August 20th, 2018 - “If one member suffers, all suffer together with it” (1 Cor 12:26). These words of Saint Paul forcefully echo in my heart as I acknowledge… Read More ››
Msgr. Louis A. DeProfio, 91 August 17th, 2018 - STAMFORD—The Reverend Monsignor Louis A. DeProfio, P.A., passed away on August 15, 2018, the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in Stamford.… Read More ››
Bishop Caggiano’s Statement on Abuse Crisis August 17th, 2018 - OFFICE OF THE BISHOP My Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As the recent scandalous events regarding the crimes of sexual abuse against minors have… Read More ››
2000 Hail Marys August 16th, 2018 - STAMFORD—Every first Saturday of the month at Saint Gabriel Parish in Stamford, 30-40 devotees gather to pray 2000 Hail Marys between 6:00 am and 4:00… Read More ››
Why Assumption is a Holy Day of Obligation August 15th, 2018 - WASHINGTON—Today, Catholics around the world mark the Feast of the Assumption of Mary, commemorating the end of her earthly life and assumption into Heaven. But… Read More ››
USCCB Response to Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report August 14th, 2018 - WASHINGTON—Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, is hosting a series of meetings this week responding to… Read More ››