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Honoring Holy Grandparents: Saints Joachim and Anne on World Day for Grandparents and Elderly
Though the Scriptures say little about them, Saints Joachim and Anne hold a cherished place in Catholic tradition as the parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the grandparents of Jesus. Celebrated on July 26, their feast day invites us to reflect on the sacred role of grandparents and the quiet, en...

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Youth Join Bishop Reidy for a Faith-Filled Hike at Hurd State Park
On Saturday, July 19th, middle school and high school youth from across the diocese gathered at Hurd State Park in East Hampton for a special “Hike with the Bishop” hosted by Bishop Richard Reidy. Under clear summer skies, the group set out on a morning hike through the park’s f...

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Outreach to Haiti seeks new Executive Director
Executive Director – Diocese of Norwich Outreach to Haiti Location: Diocese of Norwich Outreach to Haiti The Diocese of Norwich is seeking a full-time Executive Director for Diocese of Norwich Outreach to Haiti. Mission As an expression of our Catholic Faith, Diocese of...

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Legacy Summer is Here: A Season to Rest, Reflect, and Remember What Matters Most
During the lazy, hazy days of summer, planning for your legacy may not be at the forefront of your mind. While I certainly do not want to detract from your enjoyment of this wonderful time of year, it may provide you with time to think more about the future. Although the Development Office focuse...

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Faith, Music & Mission: Explore What’s Inside the New Issue of the Four County Catholic
A Summer Symphony of Faith From the Editor's Keyboard When I say this issue sings, I mean it literally. The July/August edition of the Four County Catholic is hot off the press—and whether you’re reading from a porch swing or poolside chair, I promise there’s something...

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U.S. Gathering on July 30 for Jubilee of Young People in Rome to be Livestreamed
WASHINGTON – Over 3,500 young adult pilgrims from across the United States gather in Rome for the Jubilee of Young People on July 30, and a livestream of the celebration will be available to allow those who are unable to attend to participate in the festivities. The event at the Papal Basilica...

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Pope Leo XIV Marks Moon Landing Anniversary with Call to U.S. Astronaut Buzz Aldrin
  Pope Leo XIV marked the 56th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with a video call to U.S. astronaut Buzz Aldrin and a visit to the Vatican Observatory, located on the papal estate of Castel Gandolfo, where he has been staying for two weeks. According to the Vatican, the pontiff&r...

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Rhode Island Celebrates Pope Leo Declaration That Baby’s Healing was a True Miracle
(OSV News) — People in Rhode Island are celebrating Pope Leo XIV’s declaration that the healing of a baby born in their state back in 2007 was indeed miraculous, and advances the sainthood cause of a 19th-century Spanish priest.   Pope Leo XIV had promulgat...

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A Joyous Eucharistic Procession at Saint John Church
Very Reverend Grzegorz Leading the Eucharistic Procession   In celebration of the Feast of Corpus Christi, Very Reverend Grzegorz Brozonowicz, Pastor of Saint Pio Parish in Old Saybrook, led over 120 parishioners in a joyous Eucharistic Procession on the grounds of Saint John Church on Su...

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St. Mary Magdalene: Apostle to the Apostles
  On July 22, the Church celebrates St. Mary Magdalene, a woman whose journey from brokenness to bold witness continues to inspire the faithful today. Once described in the Gospels as a woman from whom Jesus cast out seven demons, Mary Magdalene experienced the transformative mercy of Christ...

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Pope Leo XIV’s Prayer Intention for the Month of June
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Summer Math Tutoring Sessions Offered at Academy of the Holy Family
Summer Math Tutoring Sessions Monday to Friday July 6–August 12 except July 12–18 Academy of the Holy Family — Baltic, CT Families looking to strengthen their children’s math skills over the summer are invited to take part in personalized tutoring sessions at the Academy of the Holy Family in Baltic. Tutoring will be led by Sister Mary Jane Vo, who brings 21 years of teaching experience at the Academy of the Holy Family. Session Times 9:30–10:30 a.m. 10:45–11:45 a.m. 1:30–2:30 p.m. Tutoring Service...

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Cherish What is Simple; Be in Awe of What Is Great
In a recent homily, my pastor said something that made an impression on me and which I have tried to remember as I go about my daily life – ‘Joy is our response to God’s love!’ With so much turmoil in the world, rising costs of everything, and depressing news cycles, it is easy to lose sight of the ordinary sparks of joy that surround us daily and succumb to negativity and pessimism. In doing so, we also miss the chance to respond to the goodness of God’s love for us. I recall a book I discovered during the height of the pandemic by Christop...

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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 Diocesan Reporting Line @ 1-800-624-7407 If the incident involves a minor (persons under the age of 18), you must also call: State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families Care Line 1-800-842-2288 –OR– State of New York Child Protective Services 1-800-63...

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Watch the 2026 Corpus Christi Mass and Eucharistic Procession
Hundreds of the faithful walked with the Lord in prayer, devotion and blessing as a witness to His love and Presence among us in the Eucharistic Procession on the Feast of Corpus Christi, Sunday, June 7, at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick.  The Feast of Corpus Christi celebrates the Real Presence of Jesus in the Holy Eucharist. Catholics believe in faith that the Eucharist is not merely a symbol, but truly Christ Himself — Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity — given to us in love to nourish and strengthen each of us individually and all of us together as His C...

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