Home/Stay Informed/All Diocesan Articles

All Diocesan Articles

Bishop Chairmen Call on Lawmakers to Protect Children Online
WASHINGTON - In a letter to members of the U.S. Congress, four bishops who serve as chairmen of committees in the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) encouraged lawmakers to address the growing problem of the exploitation of children over the Internet and through mobile technology. The bisho...

Read More

It's a Four County Catholic Kind of Summer - New Issue is Here
The latest issue of the Four County Catholic is available now, and is filled cover to cover with news from within the Diocese of Norwich.   Cover Story Clown David is a Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown College graduate. David's story is a unique one. His journey fr...

Read More

'Servants of All:' Three Ordained to the Diaconate in Mass
Three young men received the Sacrament of Holy Orders as part of the Ordination to the Diaconate Mass which took place Saturday, June 3, 2023 at the Cathedral of St. Patrick in Norwich. "We gather to witness the ordination of Julian Cuervo, Eric Hosmer, and Alex Pandolfe for Diakonia, that i...

Read More

In Case You Missed It - Brothers in Christ - May
Catch up on Brothers in Christ if you missed it - you can view it by watching the video replays below.   Brothers in Christ, the Catholic Men's Group which meets both in-person and virtually, in May has Fr. Jacbo Ramos speak on using the Gifts of the Holy Spirit in your daily life. Cl...

Read More

Deacon William McGann, III - 1944~2023
Commander William H. (Bill) McGann III, 79, of Gales Ferry, Bill passed away peacefully of natural causes at Yale New Haven Hospital on May 30, 2023. He was visited in his final hours by his daughters Sarah and Amy and was attended by a Catholic chaplain.  Bill was born on March 20, 1944, in...

Read More

St. Bernard, Mercy High Schools Hold Graduations
Saint Bernard School in Uncasville and Mercy High School in Middletown both held graduation ceremonies this week. Saint Bernard School is a Roman Catholic co-educational college preparatory school for grades 6 through 12 located in Uncasville, Connecticut.  It is co-sponsored by the Diocese ...

Read More

Mercy Chamber Choir Wins Contest, Will Open for Foreigner During Their Farewell Tour
Mercy Chamber Choir Wins Contest; Will Open for Foreigner During Their Farewell Tour June 1, 2023 This morning, the Mercy Chamber Choir was surprised with a live announcement from the team at WFSB, The River 105.9 and IHEART Media and Entertainment... their submission was the winning performan...

Read More

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...

Read More

Why is June the Month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus?
June is known as the month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus most simply because the solemnity of the Sacred Heart is celebrated during this month. This year, the solemnity falls on June 16. The date changes each year because it is celebrated on the Friday after the Corpus Christi octave, or the Friday a...

Read More

Memorial Day Masses Honor Sacrifices of Service Members
(FCC Newsdesk, May 29, 2023) Memorial Day Masses to honor the sacrifices of service members, took place throughout the diocese today, Monday, May 29. Monsignor Les Janik, Vicar General for the diocese, concelebrated Mass with priests from the Norwich deanery at St. Joseph Cemetery in...

Read More

Mass
Page 89 of 199First   Previous   84  85  86  87  88  [89]  90  91  92  93  Next   Last   

Most Viewed Articles of the Last 30 Days

EWTN News Explains: When Does Easter Officially End?
Easter lasts for a total of 50 days, from Easter Sunday until the feast of Pentecost. Catholics recognize Easter — when Jesus Christ rose from the dead after sacrificing his life for all of humanity — as the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after the spring equinox. But, as it turns out, they can continue saying “Happy Easter” into May or, in some years, into June. Easter lasts for a total of 50 days, from Easter Sunday until the feast of Pentecost, when the Holy Spirit came upon the apostles, Mary, and the first followers of C...

Read More

Grace Awaits! Don’t Miss Divine Mercy Sunday
Divine Mercy Sunday: A Day of Extraordinary Grace On Sunday, April 12, Divine Mercy Sunday draws the faithful into the boundless mercy of God and His desire to bring every soul back to Himself. Divine Mercy Sunday falls on the Second Sunday of Easter, emphasizing that Christ’s victory over sin and death is inseparable from His mercy. Through St. Faustina, Jesus revealed His deep longing to pour out graces upon souls, especially those who trust in His mercy. The Church teaches that extraordinary graces are available on this day. Those who go to Confession with...

Read More

'The Light of Christ': Easter Vigil a Celebration of His Resurrection
Illuminated by the glow of the Paschal candle, Bishop Richard Reidy commenced The Liturgy of Light (Lucernarium) to start the Easter Vigil at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick on Holy Saturday, April 4th.  "Sanctify this fire, we pray, and grant that, by these Paschal celebrations, we may be so inflamed with Heavenly desires, that with minds made pure, we may attain festivities of unending splendor through Christ, Our Lord," the bishop intoned before blessing the Paschal candle.  Father Brian Romanowski then carried the lighted candle down t...

Read More

Work That Changes Lives- Outreach to Haiti Now Hiring
Diocese of Norwich Outreach to Haiti Now Hiring: U.S. Education Coordinator A meaningful part-time opportunity to support Catholic education and strengthen lives in Haiti. Outreach to Haiti is seeking a part-time U.S. Education Coordinator to oversee the U.S.-based work of its Education Program from the Norwich office. This position works closely with the Executive Director, Connecticut staff, and the Education Director in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to help support students, sponsors, and the mission of the program. Responsibilities include sponsor corresponde...

Read More

Raffle Alert: A Month of Prizes, A Mission of Hope
Raffle Alert: It’s Back and Bigger Than Ever! St. Vincent de Paul Place is turning the month of May into a daily celebration with 31 incredible prizes and 31 chances to win. Thanks to the generosity of local businesses and community friends, one amazing prize will be raffled off every day at 2 p.m. This exciting fundraiser is more than just a chance to win. It is also a chance to make a real difference in the lives of those who need help most. Why It Matters As benefits continue to shrink, more seniors, individuals, and working families are struggling with...

Read More

Seeking Clarity After Divorce? Annulment Workshop Offers Guidance and Hope
Annulment Workshop Offers Guidance and Hope for Divorced Catholics For Catholics navigating life after divorce, questions about annulments can often feel overwhelming or unclear. To provide clarity, support, and a welcoming space for conversation, an informational Annulment Workshop will be held on Tuesday, April 21, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Church in Portland. This workshop is designed for those who are curious about the annulment process, considering beginning it, or simply seeking a better understanding of what an annulment is and how it works wit...

Read More

Annual Catholic Appeal

ACA DONATE

English

EspaƱol

 

 

 

 

Latest Articles
Join Bishop Reidy for Divine Mercy Pilgrimage on May 13
Trail Rides with Bishop Reidy: A Day of Faith, Fellowship, and Adventure
Sacred Heart on the Lake Retreat Center Announces Upcoming Retreats and Book Study
Monthly Pro-Life Mass to be Held May 2
UConn Catholic Center Leads Second Annual Eucharistic Procession Through Campus
'The Light of Christ': Easter Vigil a Celebration of His Resurrection
A Path Back to Love- Retrouvaille Weekend, May 1-3
Work That Changes Lives- Outreach to Haiti Now Hiring
Recently Added Galleries
Click to view album: Chrism Mass 2026
Click to view album: 2026 CT March for Life- Hartford, CT
Click to view album: Adventure, Faith and Fellowship with Bishop Reidy
Click to view album: Ninety-Fifth Anniversary of the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Saint Brendan the Navigator Catholic Community
Signup for Weekly Newsletter


    Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich
    201 Broadway
    Norwich, CT 06360-4328
    Phone: 860-887-9294