‘Hear the Cry of the Earth,’ Pope and Patriarch Urge in Ecology Message September 2nd, 2017 - VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Environmental destruction is a sign of a "morally decaying scenario" in which too many people ignore or deny that, from the… Read More ››

NCH set to launch new initiative to help guests find work September 1st, 2017 - STAMFORD—New Covenant Center in Stamford reports an increasing number of it guests were able find to part-time work this summer, and that it is set… Read More ››

Pope Offers Prayers for Victims of Flooding in Texas, Louisiana August 31st, 2017 - VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis offered his prayers for the people of Texas and Louisiana struggling to cope with the devastating impact of Hurricane… Read More ››

Diocesan Response to Hurricane Harvey August 30th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—Second collections to assist the many Texas families who are in dire need of food, water, clothing and shelter, especially in the cities of Houston… Read More ››

St. Matthew’s is Houston bound August 29th, 2017 - NORWALK—Msgr. Walter, Pastor of St. Matthew Church is driving one of three supply trucks down to Texas next week. Msgr. Orlowski is asking parishioners to consider… Read More ››

Diocese celebrates Patronal Feast August 28th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—Today, we celebrate the Solemnity of St. Augustine, the Patron Saint of the Diocese of Bridgeport! Read Bishop Frank’s reflection on St. Augustine: “Saint Augustine… Read More ››

Catholic groups are mobilizing to help in Hurricane Harvey’s aftermath August 28th, 2017 - WASHINGTON—Catholic dioceses and charities are quickly organizing to help in the aftermath of a Category 4 hurricane that made landfall with heavy rains and winds… Read More ››

Fr. Louis Michael Pintye, 62 August 27th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT— Father Louis Pintye, O.F.M., Pastor of St. Emery Parish in Fairfield ’s for 13 years from 1998 to 2011 passed into eternal life on… Read More ››

Caroline House receives $15,000 Grant from Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women and Girls August 24th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—Caroline House has received a $15,000 grant from the Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women and Girls. The grant will support English as a… Read More ››

Onstage Includes SHU Theater Program in Annual Top 10 August 24th, 2017 - FAIRFIELD—Sacred Heart University’s (SHU) theatre arts program has been recognized by OnStage Blog as a leading college theater program, and one of the fastest-growing programs… Read More ››

Vigil emphasizes civility and dialogue after Charlottesville August 24th, 2017 - WILTON—More than 200 parishioners and members of the community turned out last night for an interfaith candlelight vigil outside of Our Lady of Fatima Church… Read More ››

Fr. Reggie’s reflection August 24th, 2017 - I was blessed to be taught at a young age, that you can learn from anyone and any situation. As we look back to the… Read More ››

Project Rachael announces Fall Schedule August 22nd, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—Maureen Cardiello, coordinator of Project Rachael, the diocesan post-abortion healing ministry, has announced the Fall schedule of upcoming Project Rachael and Entering Canaan healing events… Read More ››

Eclipse a way to appreciate creation, Vatican astronomer tells audience August 21st, 2017 - HOPKINSVILLE, KY—A total solar eclipse is a rare event, something to appreciate and enjoy in the mind of Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno, director of the… Read More ››

Superintendent Steve Cheeseman’s Letter to Teachers to Begin the School Year August 21st, 2017 - Dear Colleagues in Ministry, As we begin this new school year I just want to take a moment to thank all of you for the… Read More ››