U.S. bishops calls for economy that works for all September 3rd, 2021 - WASHINGTON (CNS) — The “present ills of our economy” invite Catholics to reflect on ways to propose new and creative responses to vital human needs… Read More ››

Pope: Holiness does not come from rigid rules September 3rd, 2021 - VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Redemption is the work of God, not of human beings, so be careful and do not listen to “fundamentalists” who claim… Read More ››

Welcome Back to School! September 1st, 2021 - NEWTOWN—Students at St. Rose of Lima in Newtown were met on their first day of school with a VIP greeting committee of Mr. Gjoka, Msgr.… Read More ››

A dog-day afternoon August 31st, 2021 - BETHEL—As most of the country has been impacted by a triple-digit heat index, the Knights of Pavia Council 48 turned out to resurface the school… Read More ››

Students start the year off with “backpack blessing” August 30th, 2021 - RIDGEFIELD—St. Mary School in Ridgefield returned to school this Monday, August 30. Students started off the day with a "backpack blessing," performed by Msgr. Royal,… Read More ››

Garlic Fest is back! August 29th, 2021 - FAIRFIELD—Notre Dame High School is proud to announce the return of The “Garlic Fest” on Friday, September 24 (5 pm - 11 pm) and Saturday,… Read More ››

Honoring “the face of charity” in the diocese August 29th, 2021 - TRUMBULL— “It is because of people like Denis and Britta Nayden, and Gina and Al Barber that we are able to do the work we… Read More ››

Foundations in Education Announce Grant Program August 28th, 2021 - Foundations in Education (FIE) is pleased to announce that applications to the Innovation and Leadership Grants Program opens September 15, 2021. The grants program promotes… Read More ››

SeptemberFest is back! August 27th, 2021 - FAIRFIELD— It’s back! After a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the region’s most sought-after end-of-summer festival will soon be here. This year, SeptemberFest begins… Read More ››

Tonight: Healing prayer service for victims of abuse August 27th, 2021 - BROOKFIELD—A special prayer service for family members and friends of victims of child sexual abuse by clergy and by others will be held at St.… Read More ››

Pope: Hypocrisy in the church is ‘detestable’ August 26th, 2021 - VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Hypocrites are afraid of the truth, fearful of who they really are and incapable of truly loving, Pope Francis said during… Read More ››

Pope sends aid to Haiti, Bangladesh, Vietnam August 26th, 2021 - VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis will be sending nearly a quarter of a million dollars to help people in Haiti, who are struggling in… Read More ››

Diocese to honor Naydens, Barbers for years of service August 25th, 2021 - BRIDGEPORT—This Thursday evening the Diocese of Bridgeport will honor Al Barber and his wife Gina for their years of service to Catholic Charities, along with… Read More ››

Housing Initiative seeks local landlords August 24th, 2021 - FAIRFIELD COUNTY—Safe, affordable homes are needed for people in crisis across Fairfield County. If you own property, consider opening your vacant units to hundreds of women,… Read More ››

Summer’s Symphony August 24th, 2021 - When the humidity broke last week after the rain and thunder rolled through, the first thing I did was open the windows. No matter that… Read More ››