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Catholic Family Services to Offer a Day of Support for Bereaved Mothers

Posted on March 29, 2024 in: Bereavement Support, Events, Around the Diocese

Catholic Family Services to Offer a Day of Support for Bereaved Mothers

Bereavement Support for Mothers

The Diocesan Catholic Family Services Office is sponsoring a day of support, reflection, and loving remembrance of ‘A Child Who Was to Be,’ a time of prayer and support for mothers who have lost a child to an ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant death on Saturday, May 4 from 9 A.M. to 2:30 P.M. at Sacred Heart Church Parish Hall, 52 West Town St, Norwichtown.

There is no fee, but registration is required by April 26. A light lunch will be included. To register contact Mary-Jo McLaughlin at Catholic Family Services, 860-848-2237, ext. 312 or email her at mmclaughlin@norwichdiocese.net.

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Silver Rose Prayer Service to Honor Our Lady of Guadalupe

Posted on October 16, 2025 in: Events

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Silver Rose Prayer Service to Honor Our Lady of Guadalupe

A silver rose on a nine-month pilgrimage will be the centerpiece of a special prayer service at Sacred Heart Church in Norwich on November 1, 2025 at 5PM. The program is sponsored by the Knights of Columbus White Cross Council Number 13 to honor Our Lady of Guadalupe and to express both international unity and a deep commitment to the sanctity of human life. Each year, the journey of the Silver Rose begins in March and concludes on December 12, the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. During that time, the Silver Roses travel from town to town along eight routes throughout No...

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An Organ Celebration for All Hallows’ Eve

Posted on October 21, 2025 in: Events

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An Organ Celebration for All Hallows’ Eve

On Friday, October 31, all are invited to stay after the noon Daily Mass for an impromptu 30-minute concert of organ music, beginning at approximately 12:30 p.m. The concert will feature the dramatic and instantly recognizable “Toccata and Fugue in D Minor” by J. S. Bach, a timeless masterpiece that has captivated audiences for centuries with its haunting beauty and powerful energy. The program will be performed by organist Michael Lianos, who will bring the church’s grand instrument to life in this short but spirited celebration of music a...

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An Evening of Wine, Music, and Giving

Posted on October 21, 2025 in: Events, Catholic Charities News

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Raise a glass for a great cause! Join Bishop Richard Reidy for An Evening of Wine, Music, and Giving— a special wine-tasting event to benefit Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Norwich. The evening will take place on Wednesday, November 19th, from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, 10 Laura Boulevard, Norwich. Guests will enjoy a guided wine tasting, accompanied by live music and light refreshments, celebrating the spirit of generosity that supports Catholic Charities’ mission to serve those most in need throughout our communities. Tickets a...

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Catholic Youth & Family Day – One Day, One Faith, One Awesome Experience

Posted on October 23, 2025 in: Events

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Catholic Youth & Family Day – One Day, One Faith, One Awesome Experience

Families, young people, and parish communities across the Diocese are invited to come together for Catholic Youth & Family Day with Bishop Richard Reidy on Sunday, November 2, 2025, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Church of the Holy Family in Hebron. This special day promises to be a joyful celebration of faith and community. The program will feature dynamic speakers, uplifting music, Eucharistic Adoration, and the highlight of the day: Mass with Bishop Reidy. Whether you come as a family, a parish youth group, or simply on your own, Catholic Youth & F...

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