Brothers in Christ

Brothers in Christ: A Men’s Virtual Faith Group Meets monthly on the second Thursday of the month. Join this gathering of men who will share faith, personal experiences, and discussion. If you are interested in developing fellowship and discipleship with other men devoted to Christ, register by emailing Liza Roach at lroach@norwichdiocese.net or call 860-848-2237 ext. 305. 

Virtual Program Explores Mary’s Seven Sorrows 
The Catholic Family Services office is offering a virtual seven-week program entitled “A Journey with Mary Through Her Seven Sorrows.” The program will be offered Monday nights from 7-8:15 p.m., Oct. 3, 17, 24, 31 and Nov. 7. The program is free, but registration is required. To do so, or, for more information, contact the Catholic Family Services Office, 860-848-2237, Ext. 312, or email mmclaughlin@norwichdiocese.net

Healing Mass and Healing Service
Oct. 9, 2 p.m., Church of the Holy Family, 185 Church St., Hebron
Come join us for a Mass of Healing and Hope on the second Sunday of every month at 2 PM, at Church of the Holy Family, 185 Church St, Hebron. The next mass scheduled will be on October 9. Mass will be celebrated by Fr. Ray Introvigne with a healing service following the mass led by Father Ray Introvigne and Judith Hughes. For more information contact Andrea Hoisl at faithevents@norwichdiocese.net or 860-848-2237 ext. 203.

September 25
Virtual Bingo
3:30 PM to 5 PM Great prizes and fun for all ages!  Cards are $6 each and will be emailed, BINGO is played online.  Only 200 cards will be sold.  To register go to http://bit.ly/2Laol7Y   Questions? Call Marianne at 860-848-2237, ext. 304

October 1
St. Andrew Church Giant Tag Sale
The 13th St. Andrew Church Multi-Family Tag Sale will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 1 at St. Andrew Church hall, 128 Norwich Ave., Colchester. Proceeds from this event will go toward a new outdoor creche. Donations will be accepted from 1 to 7 p.m. on Sept. 30 in the parish hall. Please no clothing, shoes, or large furniture/appliances. There is room for up to 20 families to reserve a space to sell their own tag sale items. The cost is $20 for two six-foot tables. Set up will be from 1 to 7 p.m. Sept. 30. Doors will open at 8 a.m. on Oct. 1 for early bird entry (fee of $5). For table rental and donation information, contact Carol at 860-303-1842.

October 1
Notre Dame Church Monthly Tag Sale 
Our Lady of Mercy Parish, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 3 at 272 Main St., Durham, rain or shine. Outside you will find records, tapes, cds, books, pictures and frames, baskets, stuffed animals, electronics, sporting equipment, religious items, and a full range of miscellaneous tag sale items. Inside our church hall, we have a huge assortment of clothing, toys, jewelry, china, a variety of linens, kitchen supplies, craft supplies and more. Refreshments in the church hall.

Feast of St. Francis Blessing of Pets
Saturday, October 1, 10 a.m.
St. John Church, 5 St. John’s Court, Cromwell
In honor of the Feast of St. Francis, a lover of all creatures, a Blessing of Pets will be held. All are invited to bring their pets to the St. John Church front parking lot on Saturday, October 1 at 10:00am to receive a special blessing. Be part of this very exciting event to thank God for all the joy your furry and feathered friends give you every day.

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