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ACA Ministry Spotlight: Catholic Charities
The mission of the 25 plus ministries and programs of the Diocese of Norwich can best be expressed by the words of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew: For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, a stranger and you welcomed me, naked and you clothed me, ill and you care...

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The Importance of Sabbath - July 7 Hope and Faith Video Series.
July 7, 2021 This week on the Hope and Faith Series, the Office of Faith Events talks about Sabbath as the need to both play and pray. View previous videos or more articles on Faith by visiting NorwichDiocese.org/FaithSparks

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We Can Help. Promise to Protect-Pledge to Heal
We Can Help To report inappropriate conduct of any kind by a Diocesan Bishop please contact ReportBishopAbuse.org or call 1-800-276-1562 To report inappropriate contact of any kind by a representative of the Diocese of Norwich or for assistance for victims, please call The Dioce...

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The Blessings of Fatherhood-June 30-Hope & Faith Video Series
June 30, 2021 This week on the Hope and Faith Series, Wayne Gignac, Director of Communications for the Diocese of Norwich, speaks about the importance of creating memories for our children. View previous videos or more articles on Faith by visiting NorwichDiocese.org/FaithSp...

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Legislative Wrap-up - June 2021

Posted on June 30, 2021 in: News

Legislative Wrap-up - June 2021
June 2021  Be sure to see the Summer Reading suggestion at the end of this Newsletter  The 2021 legislative session ended on June 9th. It was soon followed by a Special Session to enact legislation legalizing recreational marijuana and the budget implementer bill. Below is a list ...

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Legion of Mary to Mark its Centennial
The Legion of Mary is a world-wide Papally-approved organization of Catholic men and women who offer their services to their Pastor to aid him in performing spiritual works in the Parish. This is done by placing themselves under the banner of Mary so that with her help they may develop greater holin...

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Catholic Video & Audio Resources are Just a Click Away
Are you looking for an alternative to the content on secular TV & Social Media? The Office of Faith Events has compiled a curated list of hundreds of links to Catholic video and music content. Have fun exploring the many categories. Find links conveniently sorted into topics such as Cathol...

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Video Replay - Summer Mission on the Parables
Did you miss any of the sessions of the Summer Mission on the Parables? Here they all are in one convenient place for you to watch whenever you would like. Each session was led by Sr. Elissa Rinere, former Chancellor for the Diocese. -Click the icon on the video you are watching to ex...

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Video: Learn About the St. Joseph Churches in the Diocese
Celebrating the Year of St. Joseph Learn more about the Churches named St. Joseph in the Diocese of Norwich during the Year of St. Joseph. This week the Office of Faith Events visits Fr. David Choquette at St. Joseph, North Grosvenordale.

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The Blessings of Fatherhood-June 23-Hope & Faith Video Series
June 23, 2021 This week on the Hope and Faith Series, Kelsey Doherty from St. Bridget of Kildare in Moodus, speaks about the blessings of fatherhood. View previous videos or more articles on Faith by visiting NorwichDiocese.org/FaithSparks

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In Memoriam: Rev. Richard Albamonti May 1949 – May 2026
Reverend Richard James Albamonti, Retired Priest of the Diocese of Norwich, Dies at 77 Reverend Richard James Albamonti, a retired priest of the Diocese of Norwich known for his faithful ministry, adventurous spirit and love for the sea, passed away unexpectedly at his home in New London on May 18. Born May 6, 1949, in Norwich, Father Albamonti was the son of the late Dr. Mario Albamonti and Carole Albamonti. He graduated from Villanova University in 1971 before entering St. John’s Seminary in Brighton, Massachusetts, to study for the priesthood. Father Alb...

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Retiring Saint Bernard Head of School Don Macrino Reflects on his Tenure
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Book Signing and Meet & Greet with Susan De Bartoli
The Padre Pio Foundation of America will host a special Book Signing and Meet & Greet with award-winning author Susan De Bartoli on Friday, June 5, and Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 463 Main Street in Cromwell. Susan will be signing copies of her new biography, Padre Pio’s American Daughter: The Story of Mary Pyle, an inspiring true story about one of Padre Pio’s closest spiritual daughters. Mary Pyle, whose cause for canonization is in its initial phases, left behind a life of comfort to live near Padre Pio in San Giovanni Rotondo, where she became a dev...

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Padre Pio Day of Prayer Set for June 5 in Cromwell
The faithful are invited to a special day of prayer and reflection, “Reflections on the Spirituality of Padre Pio From His Own Writings,” on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Our Lady, Queen of the Apostles Chapel at Holy Apostles College and Seminary, 33 Prospect Hill Road, Cromwell. Presented by the Padre Pio Foundation of America, the day will feature Fr. Pio Mandato, FMHJ, who received his First Holy Communion from Padre Pio, and Sr. Theresa May, CSN. Through personal stories, spiritual insights and reflections drawn from Padre Pio&rsqu...

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From Head to Heart - Father Ray and the Fire of Pentecost
From Head to Heart Father Ray and the Fire of Pentecost By Wayne Gignac A parishioner’s pointed question led Father Ray Introvigne to an encounter that changed his priesthood and deepened his understanding of the Holy Spirit. Father Ray Introvigne says he will never forget what happened in the middle of a homily early in his priesthood. Just days earlier, he had gone to a charismatic prayer meeting for the first time. There he found a packed gymnasium full of people praising the Lord, reading Scripture, listening to a teaching, and expressing a joy ...

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