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21 Ways to Spread the Gospel in 2021!
Happy New Year from the Diocese of Norwich! Andrea Hoisl of the Office of Faith Events kicks off 2021 with 21 ideas to Spread the Good News. Please Share with Family & Friends Visit NorwichDiocese.org/FaithSparks for additional resources.

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The Season of Creating Positive & Sustainable Change
“Catholic Charities provided hope and happiness when I lost hope, when no one was going to help me with my situation." This is just one of the many thank you messages Catholic Charities has received from our clients. Our mission, of Providing Help and Creating Hope is followed ever...

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Pope Francis: "Bearers of Gratitude" Make the World a Better Place 
Vatican City, Dec 30, 2020 (CNA) - Catholics can change the world by being “bearers of gratitude,” Pope Francis said at the general audience Wednesday. In his address on Dec. 30, the pope said that thanksgiving was a hallmark of an authentic Christian life. He said: &ldqu...

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Diocese of Norwich 2021 Marriage Preparation Brochure is Available
“Marriage is an intimate partnership of life and love.” ~ Gaudium et Spes The 2021 Diocese of Norwich Marriage Preparation Brochure If you are engaged to be married or know an engaged couple, please view the brochure by clicking THIS LINK Or for more information, please con...

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A Beauty in Broken Things- January Bishop's Column
January 2021 Four County Catholic A Beauty in Broken Things   My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I recently saw a photograph of a broken piece of pottery that had been repaired by filling in the cracks with a mixture of lacquer and powdered gold. The process is called ...

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'Be Still and Know That I Am God'

Posted on December 29, 2020 in: ACA

'Be Still and Know That I Am God'
Of the many Scripture passages that I love, I think my favorite is the one I have framed in my office which reads, “Be still and know that I am God.” (Psalm 46:10). It is ironic because Psalm 46 was most probably written during a time of war. When God speaks, He is telling those caugh...

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Sacraments 101: Confirmation, Part 2
In thinking about the Sacrament of Confirmation last month we held up St. Joan of Arc as a model for us. Her heroism as a soldier exemplified for us what Confirmation commissions us to do on the spiritual level as public witnesses of our Lord. While Confirmation is intrinsically connected to bein...

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Faith Sparks: Happy New Year?

Posted on December 26, 2020 in: FaithSparks

Faith Sparks: Happy New Year?
Happy New Year is what we say as we enter January, the first month of the year, filled with hope and promise. We look ahead at our hopes and dreams for the year knowing that all things are possible. But as we look ahead this year, with the next few months of winter enveloping us in darkness, we a...

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Bishop Cote's Video Christmas Message
Bishop Michael R. Cote shares his Christmas Message with us, the men, women, and children of the Diocese of Norwich. Wishing you and your family a blessed Christmas! May the light of Christ, shine brightly during this holy season and throughout the year. We hope you enjoy this video reflection...

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A Special Thank You from the Four County Catholic
Wishing you every blessing this Christmas and in the New Year

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Bishop Michael R. Cote Announces Retirement

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Bishop Michael R. Cote Announces Retirement
September 3, 2024 My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I am writing to share some important news with you. The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has graciously accepted my letter of resignation, which I submitted on the occasion of my 75th birthday on June 19, 2024, in accordance with the norms of the Church. I am deeply grateful to Pope Francis for his acceptance of my resignation. At the same time, the Holy Father has now appointed Archbishop Christopher J. Coyne as the Apostolic Administrator of our diocese. As I now transition to the role of Bishop Emeritus of Norw...

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 Diocese of Norwich Outreach to Haiti Charity Golf Tournament
Diocese of Norwich Outreach to Haiti hosts its 9th Annual Charity Golf Tournament For the Love of a Child   Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at the Wintonbury Hills Golf Course, Bloomfield, Conn. – third-best golf course in Connecticut and ranked #6 Municipal Golf Course in the USA by Sports Illustrated's Golf.com. Check-in is at 11 a.m.. Golf, lunch, and dinner, all included for the great price of $175! You can register online at www.outreachtohaiti.org or call the Outreach office at (860) 800-3601.   Come as a foursome or make new friend...

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Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich Invites You to Attend an Appreciation Dinner Honoring Board Member Tony Joyce
Catholic Charities is inviting you to attend our Appreciation Dinner Honoring our Board member, Tony Joyce   Tony has been a valued member of the Catholic Charities Board for many years as well as a valued member of our business community in Southeastern Connecticut.  The Appreciation Dinner will be at the Holiday Inn, Norwich Tuesday, September 24, 2024   5:30 pm-8:30pm We look forward to sharing this evening with you! For information, please contact Kathy Capon at kathycapon@ccfsn.org or 860-889-1022 Sponsors Need...

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Faith-Filled Fresh Starts: A New School Year
As the leaves begin to turn and the air carries a hint of autumn, a new school year begins, brimming with promise and potential. This is a time of fresh starts, new notebooks, sharpened pencils, and the anticipation of what lies ahead. For parents and students of all ages, it can be an opportunity to integrate faith into their everyday routines.  Every new school year is an opportunity to start anew, set goals, and aspire for personal growth. In the same way, our faith journey is marked by new beginnings. Each morning, God’s mercies are renewed, offering us a ...

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Looking for a Job? Check Out These New Opportunities
Looking for a job? There are many new open positions listed on our website. Here are just a few of the opportunities.    Part-time Administrative Assistant - Office for Safe Environments, Norwich Part-time Administrative Assistant - Office of Faith Events, Norwich Administrative Assistant/Receptionist - Sisters of Charity of Our Lady, Mother of the Church Bookkeeper - St. Vincent de Paul Place, Norwich Director of Library Services - Holy Apostles College & Seminary, Cromwell K-8 Physical Education and Health Teacher, Life Science (Grade 7...

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