Mass for Those with Down Syndrome June 28th, 2017 - NORWALK—Father Joseph Koterski, S.J. will celebrate Mass for those with Down Syndrome along with their families and friends on Sunday, September 17, 9:30 am at… Read More ››
Monthly Newspaper • DIOCESE OF BRIDGEPORT
Bishop Caggiano to Speak at World Youth Day Unite! June 27th, 2017 - WASHINGTON, D.C.— Young adults from the Diocese of Bridgeport have been invited to join other young people throughout the U.S. for the celebration of World… Read More ››
Place Your Fears at the Foot of the Cross June 26th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—"In yesterday’s Gospel, the Lord directed his disciples three times to cast out fear from their lives. He told them that they had nothing to… Read More ››
Ordination: A Morning of Joy and Thanksgiving! June 24th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—“We come here with great joy and thanksgiving for the gift of these three men,” said Bishop Caggiano at the beginning of this morning’s ordination… Read More ››
Three new priests to be ordained June 23rd, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—On Saturday, June 24, Bishop Frank J. Caggiano will ordain three men as priests for the Diocese of Bridgeport. Because two of the men are… Read More ››
On Silence and Prayer June 23rd, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—“Silence is an essential ingredient in any vibrant prayer life,” says Bishop Frank Caggiano in this week’s Face of Prayer video. He discusses how we… Read More ››
Sister Rosemary Sheehan, rscj, passes away June 22nd, 2017 - Sister Rosemary Sheehan, a Religious of the Sacred Heart and a well known educator, passed away suddenly on June 20. From 1953-1956 she worked at… Read More ››
US Church Celebrates ‘Fortnight for Freedom’ June 22nd, 2017 - Bishops focus on religious freedom issues both at home and abroad. WASHINGTON — The U.S. bishops have launched a website and video to mark the… Read More ››
Movie Room renovated at the Cardinal Shehan Center June 22nd, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—On June 27, 2017 at 3:30pm, community members from the Class of 28 from the Bridgeport Regional Business Council’s Leadership Greater Bridgeport Program, will unveil… Read More ››
Thoughts of a Catholic Gardener June 21st, 2017 - Somehow a garden is not complete without a statue—and it’s interesting to note how many religious statues work their way into local gardens. I have… Read More ››
The Antechamber to Heaven June 21st, 2017 - “They come! The merry months of beauty, song, and flowers. They come! The gladsome months.” (William Motherwell, “The Merry Summer Months”) A new summer has… Read More ››
Breaking Free of TV Prison June 21st, 2017 - I feel pretty good about myself after reading that the average American wastes 13,471 hours a year fiddling with the remote control, trying to find… Read More ››
Holy Name to celebrate life of Msgr. Dora June 21st, 2017 - STRATFORD—Holy Name of Jesus Church, 1950 Barnum Ave, Stratford, will celebrate a Memorial Mass in memory of our former pastor, Msgr. Peter Dora on Wednesday,… Read More ››
Students’ nickels add up to heartfelt generosity June 21st, 2017 - BROOKFIELD—on June 16, Peter Brady, the “Boss Man” of Handy Dandy Handyman Ministry (HDHM) was honored by the first-grade class at St. Joseph School, Brookfield,… Read More ››
Service and Sharing with the Navajo June 20th, 2017 - Desert landscapes, distant mountains, ancient rock formations—these are the sights that characterized the winter break of my senior year in high school. Thanks to a… Read More ››