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Cheerful Givers Have Zeal to Serve God

Posted on May 17, 2023 in: Around the Diocese

Who do you know who can keep giving for nearly 50 years with smiles on their faces? The answer can be found with a volunteer charitable group of women at St. John the Evangelist Church in Old Saybrook. They are officially called the Father Hussion Columbiettes Auxiliary 2968 of the Knights of Columb...

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Women

The True Sense of Life

Posted on March 15, 2023 in: News, Outreach to Haiti

I am Sherley Saintervé, a young woman and medical doctor who is 31 years old. As I have matured and faced the challenges that come with living on this earth, I have learned “the urgent necessity to refocus my life on Jesus.” Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, I grew up in the Tabarre Sect...

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Haiti, Women, hope

Dinner With Jesus: Ladies' Night Out Puts Fresh Face on Women's Conference

Posted on February 22, 2023 in: Events, Norwich Diocesan Council of Catholic Women

2023 Norwich Diocesan Women's Conference Dinner with Jesus: A Ladies' Night Out Check out the Virtual Basket Raffle: Click Here The Norwich Diocesan Women’s Conference Committee is putting a fresh face on this year’s event. The newly imagined ...

Virtual Basket Raffle to Support the Norwich Diocesan Women's Conference

Posted on February 24, 2022 in: Events, Norwich Diocesan Council of Catholic Women

VIRTUAL Basket Raffle to benefit the Norwich Diocesan Women's Conference February 25 to March 27 Support your Norwich Diocesan Women’s Conference by taking chances on 15 beautiful baskets. Choose from baskets themed for quilting, tea time, cooking, ...

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Women, Norwich, Catholic, events

Discipleship Begins with Accepting God’s Unconditional Love

Posted on April 15, 2021 in: Norwich Diocesan Council of Catholic Women

“The most difficult part of being a disciple is accepting that we are loved, wholly, completely and tenderly by God,” Sr. Elissa Rinere, CP, told participants at the 11th Diocesan Women’s Conference that focused on the theme of Women as disciples. “God’s love is given t...

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2020 Norwich Diocesan Women's Conference

Posted on August 27, 2020 in: Events, Norwich Diocesan Council of Catholic Women

**We Are Going Virtual** 2020 Norwich Diocesan Women’s CONFERENCE October 24, 2020 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM Keynote Speaker: Danielle Bean: Author of …You Are Enough: What Women of the Bible Teach You About Your Mission and Worth ...

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Save The Date: The 2020 Norwich Diocesan Women's Conference Returns in October

Posted on March 26, 2020 in: Events, Norwich Diocesan Council of Catholic Women

Save the Date The 2020 Norwich Diocesan Women's conference is scheduled to take place on October 24, 2020. The conference was scheduled for March 28 but was postponed because of pandemic-related closures. Those who registered for the March 28 date are automatically registered for t...

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Women, Love, healing, Norwich, Catholic, CatholicWomen

EWTN Host - Keynote Speaker at 64th Norwich Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Convention

Posted on September 10, 2019 in: Norwich Diocesan Council of Catholic Women

All women in the diocese are invited to attend the Annual NDCCW Convention on Saturday, October 19, at St. John the Evangelist Parish, 22 Maple Avenue, Montville. Sign-in and refreshments begin at 9am then a brief business meeting followed by the keynote speaker, Donna Marie Cooper O&r...

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Women, CatholicWomen, Cooper-O'Boyle

Workshops Offered at the 2019 Women's Conference

Posted on March 11, 2019 in: Events, Norwich Diocesan Council of Catholic Women

There is still 2 weeks to sign up for the Norwich Diocesan Women's Conference at Mercy High School on Saturday April 6. Some of the workshops offered this year include: Catholic Parenting: Rights and Challenges: Faith, education and vigilance are needed so that you learn/kn...

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Posted on June 13, 2025 in: Events, Around the Diocese

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Join Bishop Reidy for a Youth Hike!

Posted on June 17, 2025 in: News, Events

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Middle School and High School youth are invited to a special hike with Bishop Reidy on Saturday, July 19th at 10:00 A.M. at Hurd State Park in East Hampton. Hurd State Park provides the perfect backdrop for a meaningful outdoor adventure, blending fun, exercise, scenic views, and moments of spiritual reflection. The park's flexible trails, peaceful riverside spots, and stunning overlooks make it an ideal place to connect with nature and one another. What to bring: Comfortable shoes, water, and a picnic lunch. Parents are welcome, and Youth Groups are encoura...

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Pope Leo XIV’s Prayer Intention for the Month of June

Posted on June 04, 2025 in: News

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Pope Leo XIV’s Prayer Intention for the Month of June

Pope Leo XIV greets the faithful in St. Peter's Basilica, May 31, 2025. | Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA In his first prayer intention video of his papacy, Pope Leo XIV has asked the faithful to pray that the world might grow in compassion during the month of June. “Let us pray that each one of us might find consolation in a personal relationship with Jesus, and from his heart, learn to have compassion on the world,” the pope said in a video released June 3. The video also includes an original prayer to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, to which the m...

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June Belongs to the Sacred Heart

Posted on June 04, 2025 in: Reflections

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The month of June is traditionally dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a devotion that draws us into the tender, burning love of Christ for all humanity. As this month begins, we are invited not only to contemplate His pierced heart but also to allow our own hearts to be shaped by His mercy. The Sacred Heart is more than a symbol; it is the very center of our faith, offering consolation, healing, and renewal. In a world often marked by indifference and division, devotion to the Sacred Heart calls us to live with compassion. We are encouraged to see others through the...

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A Prayer for Father's Day

Posted on June 12, 2025 in: Reflections

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Dear God, Thank you for loving us with your perfect heart of a father. We ask you this Father's Day and always to guide and protect the hearts of all men in fatherly roles who are striving to love with your heart and do your work. Give them pure, chaste, courageous, and creative hearts like Saint Joseph. Give them hearts that never tire of serving those they are called to love. Give them hearts that seek out their loved ones and gently turn their gaze to see You, who is Love. And we ask you, Father, to bless them abundantly today....

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Now Hiring: Faith Filled Educators

Posted on June 17, 2025 in: News, School News

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There are several current job openings for educators in our diocese. The positions are updated weekly, so be sure to bookmark this page in your browser- NorwichDiocese.org/Employment Click Here to See the Current Open Positions All candidates must complete the official professional application to be considered for a teaching position or principal position and submit it to the Diocesan School Office. Applications are available on the employment page of the website. Visit NorwichDiocese.org/Employment to view all of the open jobs in the di...

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