Diocese to Celebrate Third Annual Partnership on Disability Mass

Diocese to Celebrate Third Annual Partnership on Disability Mass

Posted on August 13, 2019 in: Events, Disability Partnership

Join Bishop Michael R.Cote for a celebration of the Liturgy for people living with disabilities; for their family, friends, caregivers, co-workers, support staff and health care professionals. Sunday October 6, 2019 at 11am at St. Andrew Church, Colchester. Presentation and light refreshments to follow in the church hall. For more information or to RSVP for the reception, please contact the Office of Faith Events 860-848-2237 x304 faithevents@norwichdiocese.net

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