What Makes an ‘Amazing Parish’? April 20th, 2017 - By PATRICK TURNER—I recently had the opportunity to attend the “Amazing Parish” conference in Atlanta with nearly 1,100 parish and diocesan leaders from across the… Read More ››
Monthly Newspaper • DIOCESE OF BRIDGEPORT
Town Hall Meeting on Facebook Live April 20th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—The Diocese of Bridgeport hosted a virtual Town Hall Meeting Thursday, April 20 begining at 9 am. Click to watch the meeting that took place on the… Read More ››
Youth Choir Spring Concert April 18th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—The Diocesan Youth Choir will “Lift Every Voice” in its upcoming Spring Concert set for Divine Mercy Sunday, April 23, at 4:00 pm in St.… Read More ››
A Dad’s View: They Call Me the Wanderer April 18th, 2017 - I didn’t always have five children and a wife. It wasn’t that long ago that I had no children and zero wives. On TV, they… Read More ››
Christ Renews a Weary Humanity, Pope Francis Says at Easter Vigil April 16th, 2017 - VATICAN CITY—During Easter Vigil at the Vatican Pope Francis noted that many people today mirror the sadness and grief of the women who went to… Read More ››
Bishop: “Today We Walked in the Footsteps of our Lord” April 14th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—“Today we walked in the footsteps of our Lord. We walked through the streets of Bridgeport proclaiming that our faith is alive in our hearts,”… Read More ››
Carrying the Cross April 14th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT— Parishes throughout the Diocese will observe Good Friday today with processions, Stations of the Cross, and the Solemn Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion. Thousands… Read More ››
Pope Washes Feet of 12 Prison Inmates at Holy Thursday Mass April 14th, 2017 - VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- In a gesture of service toward marginalized people, Pope Francis washed the feet of 12 inmates, including three women and a… Read More ››
Reviving a Time-Honored Tradition April 13th, 2017 - Exploring innovative ways to deepen the experience of Holy Week led St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Trumbull to offer parishioners two events, one reviving… Read More ››
Church Can be Light in a Dark World, Bishop Tells Priests at Chrism Mass April 13th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT-- Bishop Caggiano urged his brother priests to grow in “fraternity and unity” as they minister to an increasingly divided and polarized world, at the… Read More ››
Spring Fling April 11th, 2017 - DANBURY—What a better way to celebrate Spring joining Catholic Charities in celebrating 10 years of service to the hungry and homeless of Northern Fairfield County!… Read More ››
Bishop to Celebrate Chrism Mass Today April 11th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—Bishop Frank J. Caggiano will celebrate the Chrism Mass on Wednesday, April 12, 3:00 pm at St. Augustine Cathedral in Downtown Bridgeport. All are invited… Read More ››
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month April 10th, 2017 - The bishops of the United States are committed to their Promise to Protect, Pledge to Heal to parishes. Through the implementation of the Charter for… Read More ››
Bishop Caggiano Reflects on Beginning of Holy Week April 10th, 2017 - BRIDGEPORT—(The following is taken from Bishop's Caggiano's Facebook reflection on Palm Sunday) One of the striking characteristics of Holy Week is the participation of everyone… Read More ››
Love Jesus in All Who Suffer, Pope Says on Palm Sunday April 9th, 2017 - VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Jesus does not ask that people only contemplate his image, but that they also recognize and love him concretely in all… Read More ››