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Celebrate Your Marriage: 2025 Silver & Golden Jubilee Anniversary Mass

Posted on August 29, 2025 in: News, Events

Celebrate Your Marriage: 2025 Silver & Golden Jubilee Anniversary Mass

Married couples throughout the Diocese of Norwich are invited to a special celebration with Bishop Richard F. Reidy on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick, Norwich.

This joyful liturgy honors couples celebrating their 25th or 50th anniversaries, as well as those marking any significant milestone. Each registered couple will receive a personalized certificate signed by Bishop Reidy and have their names and anniversary dates listed on a special Anniversary Page on the diocesan website.

Registration deadline: Thursday, September 25, 2025. This is a firm date—please register early.

How to Register

Please provide the following information:

Husband and wife’s names
Address
Telephone number
Wedding date
Anniversary being celebrated
Parish

Send your registration by mail, phone, or email:

Mail

Office of Faith Events · Attn: Alvania Tejada
331 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Norwich, CT 06360

Phone

860-848-2237 ext. 304 (Alvania) · 860-848-2237 ext. 305 (Liza)

Email

faithevents@norwichdiocese.net

Email Registration Call Office of Faith Events

Optional Photo Submission

Couples may email a recent digital photo (JPEG) to be included in the online Anniversary Gallery: faithevents@norwichdiocese.net or lroach@norwichdiocese.net.

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