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In Case You Missed It: Are We Good Stewards of God’s Creation?

Posted on October 12, 2019 in: News, Events

Environmental Awareness Evening

October 23, 2019, 6:30-8:00 pm
Sacred Heart Church Hall, Norwichtown

Are we good stewards of God’s Creation?
How is God challenging us to take care of the planet?
What does catholic social teaching ask of us today?
What can we do to reduce our carbon footprint?
How do we recycle effectively?

Come explore the answers to these questions and so many more! This interactive environmental awareness workshop will also provide updates on current legislation here in CT and will present actions that make a difference.

*If you are a catechist/parent this workshop is youth friendly.

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Archdiocese of Hartford Priest in Race Against Time for Liver Donor

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Pope Leo XIV’s Prayer Intention for the Month of June

Posted on June 02, 2026 in: News

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Pope Leo XIV’s Prayer Intention for the Month of June

“In times of war and extreme polarization, sport is one of the few things that bring us closer together,” the pope said in a video released on X on June 2. Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of June is for the value of sports. “In times of war and extreme polarization, sport is one of the few things that bring us closer together,” the pope said in a video released on X on June 2. He added: “Let us pray this June that sport may be an instrument of peace, encounter, and dialogue among cultures and nations, and that it ma...

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Posted on June 01, 2026 in: News

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Summer Math Tutoring Sessions Offered at Academy of the Holy Family

Summer Math Tutoring Sessions Monday to Friday July 6–August 12 except July 12–18 Academy of the Holy Family — Baltic, CT Families looking to strengthen their children’s math skills over the summer are invited to take part in personalized tutoring sessions at the Academy of the Holy Family in Baltic. Tutoring will be led by Sister Mary Jane Vo, who brings 21 years of teaching experience at the Academy of the Holy Family. Session Times 9:30–10:30 a.m. 10:45–11:45 a.m. 1:30–2:30 p.m. Tutoring Service...

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Watch the 2026 Corpus Christi Mass and Eucharistic Procession

Posted on June 07, 2026 in: News

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Watch the 2026 Corpus Christi Mass and Eucharistic Procession

Hundreds of the faithful walked with the Lord in prayer, devotion and blessing as a witness to His love and Presence among us in the Eucharistic Procession on the Feast of Corpus Christi, Sunday, June 7, at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick. The Feast of Corpus Christi celebrates the Real Presence of Jesus in the Holy Eucharist. Catholics believe in faith that the Eucharist is not merely a symbol, but truly Christ Himself — Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity — given to us in love to nourish and strengthen each of us individually and all of us together as His C...

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Pope Leo XIV: We Must Rediscover Signs and Symbols of the Sacred Liturgy

Posted on June 08, 2026 in: News

The pontiff continued his catechesis on the Second Vatican Councilʼs teaching on the liturgy during his weekly general audience. At the Wednesday general audience at the Vatican on June 3, Pope Leo XIV called Catholics to be open to an “encounter with God by rediscovering the signs and symbols of the sacred liturgy.” “We need to let ourselves be educated by the rites of the liturgy, tending to the beauty of our celebrations with a delicate hand and without arbitrariness,” Leo said to the faithful. Liturgy as rite, sign, a...

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