Six to be ordained to priesthood this Saturday May 17th, 2023 - TRUMBULL—Bishop Frank J. Caggiano will ordain six men to the sacred priesthood on May 20 at 11 am at St. Theresa Parish. The class of… Read More ››

Sister Mary Smith, SSND, 87 May 17th, 2023 - QUEENS, N.Y. -- Sister Mary (Arthur Mary) Smith died on May 14, 2023 at Ozanam Hall in Bayside, N.Y., aged 87. She was born on… Read More ››

Homily for Sunday 05/14/2023 (w/ Guest Celebrant Fr. Art Mollenhauer) May 17th, 2023 - I have five brothers and sisters. And all six of us were born in about eight years, so we all follow each other from the… Read More ››

Appeal enhances ministry and community May 15th, 2023 - Fairfield County Catholic is pleased to publish this interview with Monsignor Robert Weiss, pastor of St. Rose Parish in Newtown and co-chair of the 2023… Read More ››

SHU awards 2,800 degrees at commencement May 15th, 2023 - FAIRFIELD—Over 2,800 Sacred Heart University undergraduate and graduate students walked across the stage at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport on Sunday, May 14, to… Read More ››

Paying forward Catholic education May 15th, 2023 - BRIDGEPORT—Catholic education can lay a moral foundation that will last a lifetime. And no one is a truer testament to that than Dr. Sarita Soares,… Read More ››

Twenty-six honored at Breakfast of Champions May 15th, 2023 - TRUMBULL—Most Wednesday mornings, students at Diocese of Bridgeport schools are getting ready for another day of learning. But 26 of them made their way to… Read More ››

Pope Laments Euthanasia Law on Feast of Our Lady of Fatima May 14th, 2023 - Pope Francis on Saturday expressed his sorrow over the legalization of euthanasia in Portugal. “Today when we celebrate the memory of the apparitions of the… Read More ››

Pope: Women’s Capacity for Self-Giving can Bring Peace to World May 14th, 2023 - Pictured: Pope Francis meets with the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organizations, and encourages women to help others find peace through their capacity to build… Read More ››

SHU receives $60K from Parkinson’s org. May 12th, 2023 - FAIRFIELD—Sacred Heart University is one of only 16 institutions of higher education that the Parkinson Voice Project (PVP) recently selected to help develop SPEAK OUT!… Read More ››

Deacon Robert Blankschen May 11th, 2023 - DANBURY—Deacon Robert Blankschen passed away on May 10, 2023, at the age of 87. “It is with great sadness I must inform you of the… Read More ››

A life ‘needed now, more than ever’ May 11th, 2023 - BRIDGEPORT—Through their vows of chastity, poverty and obedience, religious women and men lead radical lives that inspire the Church with their faithful witness, said Bishop… Read More ››

A classical Catholic education at Cardinal Kung May 10th, 2023 - STAMFORD—Dr. Alexander Miller has taught at the University of Notre Dame, Fordham University and St. John’s University, but he wasn’t quite prepared for what he… Read More ››

Hope for Stroke: A Survivor’s Story May 10th, 2023 - BRIDGEPORT—Join this free session to hear from stroke survivor and author Clare Keating, RN to learn about her journey of being a stroke survivor, how… Read More ››

Dr. Joan Marie Kelly, 73 May 9th, 2023 - WESTPORT—Joan Marie Kelly, age 73, died at her home in Westport on Friday, May 5, 2023. A lifelong Catholic, Joan was a pioneer in faith… Read More ››