“Forced Like Jesus Christ to Flee.” “Obligados como Jesucristo a huir.” World Day for Migrants and Refugees 2020 Jornada Mundial del Migrante y del Refugiado 2020 “When we talk about migrants and displaced persons, all too often we stop at statistics; but it is not about statistics. It’s about real people.” -Pope Francis “Cuando hablamos de migrantes y personas desplazadas, con demasiada frecuencia nos detenemos en las estadísticas. Pero no se trata de estadísticas, se trata de personas reales.” -El Pa...

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The Office of Faith Events has formed a new Diocesan Virtual Book Club, streaming every Wednesday night, 6:30 to 8 PM, from September 30th to December 2nd. The club will discuss "The Father’s Son" by Jim Sano "The Father's Son" is a novel released on August 15, 2019 by Full Quiver Publishing and was awarded the Catholic Writers Guild Seal of Approval Award for editorial integrity and faithfulness to Catholic teachings. For more information and where to get the book visit the author’s website at www.jimsano.co...

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If you are seeking to find hope, strength and comfort from a loss, burden or sorrow, join us for A Journey with Mary Through Her Seven Sorrows, a virtual seven-week program that will explore each of the seven sorrows of Mary’s life and the message of strength and encouragement each one contains. The program will be offered in two sessions: Tuesday nights from 7-8:15 P.M. September 15, 22, October 6, 13, 20, 27 and November 3, or: Wednesday afternoons from 1:30-2:45 P.M.  September 16, 23, October 7, 14, 21, 28 and November 4. Each week will include a ...

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What is the season of creation? The Season of Creation is an annual celebration of prayer and action to protect creation. It runs from September 1 to October 4.   What is this year’s theme? The 2020 Season of Creation theme is “Jubilee for the Earth: New Rhythms, New Hope.”   Why participate? This year, amid crises that have shaken our world, we’re awakened to the urgent need to heal our relationships with creation and each other. During the season this year, we enter a time of restoration and hope, a jubilee for our Ea...

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Please join us for our virtual forum Life in the Thought of Pope Francis October 4, 2020 7:00-8:00 pm   sponsored by the Diocese of Norwich. The forum will include 3 National speakers highlighting 40 Days for Life Laudato Si World Day of Migrants and Refugees   Speakers will provide information that will allow participants to better understand and appreciate the dignity and worth of all human beings.   Registration is necessary for this event.  Once you register you will be emailed a link to access the forum.  Yo...

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**We Are Going Virtual** 2020 Norwich Diocesan Women’s CONFERENCE October 24, 2020 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM Keynote Speaker:  Danielle Bean: Author of …You Are Enough: What Women of the Bible Teach You About Your Mission and Worth                                 Guest speakers include: Sr. Elissa Rinere, C.P., J. C. D. Lisa Gulino, D. Min. , Holy Apostles Seminary If you a...

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