Church Fairs, Bazaars & Holiday Events Use the Handy List Below to See Where Church Fairs, Bazaars and Special Seasonal Events Are Being Held Throughout the Diocese. You Can Also Add Events to Your Google Calendar from Ours.        Friday, November 6 & Saturday, November 7 St. Luke Christmas Bazaar St. Luke Church, Ellington Friday: 5 PM – 8 PM Saturday: 9 AM – 2 PM Crafts, country store, attic treasures, raffles, free pictures with Santa, children’s activities, baked goods, vendors and...

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Outreach to Haiti • 40th Anniversary Father Frank Rouleau: A Life of Faith and Service to Haiti A quarter-century of priestly ministry and enduring relationships across borders. Father Frank Rouleau meets with parishioners in Haiti. As Diocese of Norwich Outreach to Haiti celebrates 40 years of ministry, Father Frank Rouleau stands among those whose dedication has helped build lasting bonds of faith, friendship and hope between Connecticut and Haiti. Ordained a priest of the Diocese of Norwich by Bishop Daniel P. Hart on May 27, 2000, Father Frank&...

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A stunning fall day at the Lake of Isles Golf Course in North Stonington provided brilliant colors of red, orange, yellow, and gold on October 25, 2026, for the 16th Annual Seton Scholarship Dinner. Dr. Gail Kingston, Superintendent of Schools, Bishop Richard Reidy, and the Office of Development hosted more than 100 guests. Named in honor of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, the dinner recognizes the lasting impact of Catholic education and honors educators whose service reflects the mission of Catholic schools throughout the diocese. Bishop Richard Reidy (left) stands wit...

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Donate to the Four County Catholic   If you're old enough to remember the Apollo 13 mission, you'll remember the famous words: "Houston, we have a problem." While things at the Four County Catholic are thankfully much less dramatic, we do have a problem of our own. We simply have more good news than we have room to print. Every two months, our editorial team faces the same challenge. We gather inspiring stories from our ministries and parishes across Eastern Connecticut — people serving the poor, young people growing in faith, famili...

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Brothers in Christ is a gathering of men who come together to share faith, personal experiences, and meaningful discussion. Virtual fellowship meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month. Our next meeting will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 7:00 to 7:45 p.m. The guest speaker will be Deacon Peter Gil, who will speak about St. Vincent de Paul Place. The meeting will take place virtually via Webex. If you are interested in joining this session and building fellowship and discipleship with other men devoted to Christ, please register by contactin...

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Part of the 12th Annual Ride for Haiti (approx. 337 miles across CT & MA) On a mild September morning, the 2026 Ride for Haiti made a heartfelt stop at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick in Norwich, where a lively group of students from Saint Patrick School greeted riders Jim Hubert, Tom Campbell and Ron Paine. The welcome was warm — filled with smiles, applause, and prayers for the cyclists continuing their 337-mile journey across New England. They were greeted at the Cathedral by the entire Cathedral school, the principal, and several friends....

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