Posted on April 09, 2026 in: News, Lent
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Illuminated by the glow of the Paschal candle, Bishop Richard Reidy commenced The Liturgy of Light (Lucernarium) to start the Easter Vigil at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick on Holy Saturday, April 4th.
"Sanctify this fire, we pray, and grant that, by these Paschal celebrations, we may be so inflamed with Heavenly desires, that with minds made pure, we may attain festivities of unending splendor through Christ, Our Lord," the bishop intoned before blessing the Paschal candle.
Father Brian Romanowski then carried the lighted candle down t...
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Diocese of Norwich Outreach to Haiti
Now Hiring: U.S. Education Coordinator
A meaningful part-time opportunity to support Catholic education and strengthen lives in Haiti.
Outreach to Haiti is seeking a part-time U.S. Education Coordinator to oversee the U.S.-based work of its Education Program from the Norwich office.
This position works closely with the Executive Director, Connecticut staff, and the Education Director in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to help support students, sponsors, and the mission of the program.
Responsibilities include sponsor corresponde...
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Posted on April 09, 2026 in: News
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Raffle Alert: It’s Back and Bigger Than Ever!
St. Vincent de Paul Place is turning the month of May into a daily celebration with 31 incredible prizes and 31 chances to win. Thanks to the generosity of local businesses and community friends, one amazing prize will be raffled off every day at 2 p.m.
This exciting fundraiser is more than just a chance to win. It is also a chance to make a real difference in the lives of those who need help most.
Why It Matters
As benefits continue to shrink, more seniors, individuals, and working families are struggling with...
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Posted on April 15, 2026 in: Events
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The Diocese of Norwich is inviting the faithful to join Bishop Richard Reidy for a Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, May 13, the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima. The daylong pilgrimage will offer participants an opportunity to grow closer to Our Lord and the Blessed Mother through prayer, worship, and reflection.
The pilgrimage includes Holy Mass, Eucharistic Adoration and Benediction, Confession, a Rosary for Life, the Divine Mercy Holy Hour and Chaplet, and veneration of the relics of St. Faustina. Pilgrims will also have...
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Posted on April 15, 2026 in: News
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UConn Catholic Center Leads Eucharistic Procession Through Campus
On a bright, sunlit afternoon on Thursday, April 9, students from the University of Connecticut Catholic Center, in conjunction with Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish, led the second annual Eucharistic Procession through the heart of the University of Connecticut’s Storrs campus.
Beginning at St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel, the procession spanned approximately one mile, winding through the center of campus and drawing the attention of students, faculty, and community members. With prayerful reverence, par...
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Retrouvaille
A Lifeline for Married Couples
May Marriage Workshop
May 1–3, 2026 | Windsor, Connecticut
If your marriage has become distant, troubled, unloving, or uncaring, Retrouvaille can help.
This program offers couples practical tools to communicate better, resolve conflicts fairly, and rediscover the love that first brought them together.
A Path Toward Renewal
Retrouvaille is designed for couples experiencing difficulty in their marriage, including those who are separated or divorced but hope to try again.
In a supportive and conf...
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