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In Case You Missed It: Are We Good Stewards of God’s Creation?

Posted on October 12, 2019 in: News, Events

In Case You Missed It: Are We Good Stewards of God’s Creation?

Environmental Awareness Evening

October 23, 2019, 6:30-8:00 pm
Sacred Heart Church Hall, Norwichtown

Are we good stewards of God’s Creation?
How is God challenging us to take care of the planet?
What does catholic social teaching ask of us today?
What can we do to reduce our carbon footprint?
How do we recycle effectively?

Come explore the answers to these questions and so many more! This interactive environmental awareness workshop will also provide updates on current legislation here in CT and will present actions that make a difference.

*If you are a catechist/parent this workshop is youth friendly.

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January 1: A Holy Day of Obligation

Posted on December 23, 2025 in: News, Events

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The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God On January 1, Catholics honor Mary’s unique role in salvation history with the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, a Holy Day of Obligation. This feast underscores Mary’s title as Theotokos, or “God-bearer,” a doctrine officially declared at the Council of Ephesus in 431. At the close of the council, the faithful filled the streets, joyfully proclaiming, “Praised be the Theotokos!” Mary’s title as “Mother of God” is rooted in the Incarnation, where, as St. Paul teaches: “...

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Watch the Replay of Christmas Midnight Mass

Posted on December 25, 2025 in: News

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Watch the Replay of Christmas Midnight Mass

Couldn't Make it to Midnight Mass? Don't worry, we captured it all right here for you. Enjoy! Merry Christmas!

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Watch the Replay: Festival of Lessons & Carols at Saint Patrick Cathedral

Posted on December 22, 2025 in: News, ADVENT

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Watch the Replay: Festival of Lessons & Carols at Saint Patrick Cathedral

The Diocese of Norwich invites you to watch the replay of the Festival of Lessons and Carols, held Sunday, December 21, 2025, at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick in Norwich. The Most Reverend Richard F. Reidy presided over this cherished Advent tradition that weaves together Sacred Scripture and sacred music as we prepare our hearts for the coming of the Lord. Throughout the service, Cathedral lectors proclaimed the readings that trace God’s saving plan, leading to the joyful proclamation of Christ’s birth. The Cathedral was filled with choral selections, organ...

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Join Bishop Reidy for Ice Skating on Jan. 19th

Posted on December 23, 2025 in: Events, Around the Diocese

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Join Bishop Reidy for Ice Skating on Jan. 19th

Join us for an afternoon of fun and fellowship with Bishop Reidy! In January, Bishop Reidy will trade his zucchetto for skates at the Rose Garden Ice Arena, where young people and their families can enjoy an afternoon of ice skating, hot chocolate, and conversation with their bishop. The ice skating will take place on Monday, January 19, from 1:30–3:30 PM at Rose Garden Ice Arena, Norwich. The Cost is $10, skate rentals are available for $3, or bring your own. To register go to: https://bit.ly/VANCO or contact Alvania Tejada at 860-848-22...

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