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Must I Abstain from Eating Meat on the Solemnity of St. Joseph?

Posted on March 16, 2021 in: News, Lent

As you know, this year, the Solemnity of St. Joseph falls on a Friday. This has given rise to a number of questions from both clergy and faithful concerning whether or not the usual requirement to abstain from the eating of meat applies. Canon 1251 of the Code of Canon Law states: Abstinence f...

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

Posted on March 11, 2021 in: Lent

Did you miss last week’s Lenten Mission? Father Peter explored faith through the eyes of the apostle Peter. We hope you will take time to hear this wonderful example of forgiveness and love. Click the link below and use the password to view the video: CLICK ...

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Lenten Reflection - Deacon Dan D'Amelio

Posted on March 10, 2021 in: Reflections, Lent

March 10, 2021 This week on the Hope and Faith Series, Deacon Dan D’Amelio from St. Bridget of Kildare in Moodus speaks about going into the desert during Lent. For more resources to help you on your Lenten journey Visit and Bookmark NorwichDiocese.org/Lent

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Shroud of Turin to go on Virtual Display for Holy Saturday

Posted on March 08, 2021 in: Lent

For the second time, the Shroud of Turin will be exposed for veneration on social media and websites on Holy Saturday, the archbishop of Turin has announced. The Shroud, which bears the image of a crucified man and has been venerated for centuries as Christ’s burial cloth, will be displayed...

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Stations of the Cross - A Resource Guide

Posted on March 04, 2021 in: Lent

The Stations of the Cross began as the practice of pious pilgrims to Jerusalem who would retrace the final journey of Jesus Christ to Calvary. Later, for the many who wanted to pass along the same route, but could not make the trip to Jerusalem, a practice developed that eventually took the...

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In Case You Missed It: Lenten Mission Video

Posted on March 04, 2021 in: Lent

Did you miss the first Lenten Mission? Father Peter explored faith through the eyes of John the Baptist. We hope you will take time to hear this wonderful example of preparation for the way of the Lord. Click the link below and use the password to view the video: ...

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Lenten Reflection- Deacon Michael Puscas

Posted on March 03, 2021 in: Reflections, Lent

March 3, 2021 This week on the Hope and Faith Series, Deacon Michael Puscas gives a Lenten reflection on the need for reconciliation. For more resources to help you on your Lenten journey Visit and Bookmark NorwichDiocese.org/Lent

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Watch Doug and Dave Show On-Demand

Posted on February 22, 2021 in: Events, Lent

Missed It- Watch it Here THE DOUG AND DAVE SHOW!! Aired Live on Thursday, Feb 11th at 7:00 pm Available until March 2nd Did you miss the Doug and Dave show last week? We had a blast and laughed so much!! The event was called Family, Fun, and Faith. This show was filled with de...

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Lent Through the Parable of the Prodigal Son

Posted on February 18, 2021 in: Lent, Around the Diocese

Parish Lenten Mission: Lent through the Parable of the Prodigal Son Presented by Deacon Benedict LoCasto It has been said that if all the Bibles in the world and all the words of God suddenly disappeared, and if only one piece of Scripture remained, The Parable of the Prodigal Son, this...

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Faith Through the Eyes of Scripture - Lenten Mission

Posted on February 17, 2021 in: Events, Lent

Diocesan Lenten Mission Presenters:Bishop Michael R. Cote Fr. Peter Langevin The Lenten Mission is an opportunity for us as individuals to deepen our faith, take up the call to conversion and renew our commitment to Christ and His Church. Please join us as we are renewed through the people...

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St. Patrick's Day Lenten Dispensation

Posted on March 16, 2023 in: News, Lent

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Whereas, the disciplinary practice of abstaining from meat on the Fridays in Lent is an important dimension of the penitential nature of the season and applies to all Catholics who have reached the age of fourteen (canons 1251 and 1252); Whereas, this year the Feast of St. Patrick, March 17, falls on a Friday in Lent; Now therefore, in accord with canon 87 §1 of the Code of Canon Law, given the many celebrations that occur on this day in commemoration of St. Patrick, Principal Patron of the Diocese of Norwich and titular of the Cathedral, I hereby grant to all Ca...

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Virtual Lenten Mission Recording: Witness and Wisdom

Posted on March 11, 2023 in: Lent

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Virtual Lenten Mission Recording: Witness and Wisdom

Please enjoy this recording of Fr. Jacob Ramos sharing his vocation story as part of the Office of Faith Event's Virtual Lenten Mission. Lenten Mission - Fr. Jacob Ramos from Office of Faith Events-Norwich on Vimeo.

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