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'Regina Caeli: Queen of Heaven' Prayer for Easter

Posted on April 09, 2021 in: Reflections

During the Easter season the Regina Caeli replaces the noon Angelus. Share this prayer with your community during this Easter.

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Hidden to Our Senses - Bishop Cote's Easter Message

Posted on April 08, 2021 in: News, Reflections

April 2021 Four County Catholic Hidden to Our Senses “The two recounted what had taken place on the way and how He was made known to them in the breaking of the bread.” Luke 24:35 Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Risen Lord, One of the most interesting and often puzzling a...

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Easter Joy- Hope and Faith Video Series

Posted on April 07, 2021 in: Reflections, FaithSparks

April 7, 2021 This week on the Hope and Faith Series, Marianne, Administrative Assistant for the Office of Faith Events, speaks about our Easter joy. To see past videos or more articles on Faith, visit NorwichDiocese.org/FaithSparks

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Lenten Reflection- Deacon Tom Casey

Posted on March 31, 2021 in: Reflections, Lent

March 31, 2021 This week on the Hope and Faith Series, Deacon Tom Casey explores during Lent the scripture passage "Be still and know that I am God." For more resources to help you on your Lenten journey Visit and Bookmark NorwichDiocese.org/Lent

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Lenten Reflection - Deacon Christopher Deskus

Posted on March 24, 2021 in: Reflections, Lent

March 24, 2021 This week on the Hope and Faith Series, Deacon Christopher Deskus helps us to focus on the reflective time of our Lenten journey which leads to a better relationship with God. For more resources to help you on your Lenten journey Visit and Bookmark Norwi...

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Did You Miss the Fourth Lenten Mission Meeting? Here's the Video!

Posted on March 23, 2021 in: Reflections, Lent

Did you miss last week’s Lenten Mission?? Fr. Peter Langevin explored faith through the eyes of Mary Magdalene. Fr. Peter reflected on Mary Magdalene as a sinner forgiven by Jesus, but also as the one who was chosen to first announce the Resurrection to the apostl...

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A Reflection on Saint Joseph

Posted on March 18, 2021 in: Reflections

Mary-Jo McLaughlin, Coordinator of Catholic Family Services, gives a reflection and prayer on St. Joseph.

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A Prayer to Saint Joseph

Posted on March 18, 2021 in: Reflections

The prayer is ordinarily enriched with a partial indulgence (Handbook of Indulgences, conc. 19). During the Year of Saint Joseph, however—which lasts from December 8, 2020 to December 8, 2021—the use of this prayer has been included among those enriched with a plenary indulgence (se...

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Lenten Reflection - Deacon Dennis Dolan

Posted on March 17, 2021 in: Reflections, Lent

March 17, 2021 This week on the Hope and Faith Series, Deacon Dennis Dolan speaks on renewal during the season of Lent. For more resources to help you on your Lenten journey Visit and Bookmark NorwichDiocese.org/Lent

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Did You Miss the Third Lenten Mission Meeting? Here's the Video!

Posted on March 16, 2021 in: Reflections, Lent

Did you miss last week’s Lenten Mission?? Bishop Michael Cote explored faith through the eyes of the apostle Judas. Bishop Cote reflected on Judas' remorse, but called us to take the step to ask for Jesus' forgiveness. Click the link below and use the passwo...

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Bishop Reidy's Pastoral on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

Posted on June 18, 2025 in: Reflections

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Bishop Reidy's Pastoral on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

June 16, 2025 My dear friends in Christ, This weekend we observe the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi). This day reminds us in a particular way of the great gift of the Holy Eucharist. The Eucharist has been called God’s gift par excellence because it is the gift of Jesus Himself and of His saving work. Jesus is present to us in many ways---- in the Scriptures, in all the sacraments, in the assembly of the faithful gathered to pray at Mass, and in the prie...

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Saints — Men and Women of Holiness

Posted on July 06, 2025 in: News, Reflections

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As we journey through Ordinary Time, the Church calendar continues to offer rich reminders of the extraordinary lives of the saints. Mid-July presents a beautiful opportunity to reflect on men and women whose holiness, courage, and devotion continue to inspire Catholics around the world. From founders of religious orders to faithful parents and servant-emperors, these saints reveal the many ways God works through every vocation and walk of life. July 11 – Saint Benedict of Nursia (c. 480 – 547; canonized 1220) Born in Nursia, Italy, Benedict sought solitud...

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