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What's New in the August Four County Catholic

Posted on August 20, 2020 in: News

What's New in the August Four County Catholic

The latest issue of the Four County Catholic is available now, and is filled cover to cover with news from within the Diocese of Norwich.

Rev. Michael Bovino Ordained to the Priesthood

The Mass of Ordination was celebrated on June 27th, 2020 at the Catrhedral of St. Patrick in Norwich. See the story online along with video of the Mass and a photo gallery.

67th Annual Blessing of the Fleet

The traditional Fishermen's Mass and Blessing of the Fleet in Stonington continued this year, with some changes.

Faith in Action: 'Blessing Bags' Deliver Hope

Students at Saint Luke Church, Ellington, created 117 Blessing Bags of essentials to give to the homeless and less fortunate.

There also are columns by Catholic Charities, Outreach to Haiti, the Office of Faith Events, the schools, and news from the ministries within the diocese.

The issue is available in full, online by clicking here or on the cover photo above.

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New Papal Envoy Named for the United States

Posted on March 10, 2026 in: News

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

Posted on March 11, 2026 in: News

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

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Work Beginning on Towers at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick

Posted on March 12, 2026 in: News

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