Home/Stay Informed/All Diocesan Articles

All Diocesan Articles

Current Articles | Archives | Search

Save the Date: The Connecticut March for Life is Coming to Hartford

Posted on March 04, 2022 in: Events, ProLife

Save the Date: The Connecticut March for Life is Coming to Hartford

SAVE THE DATE

Wednesday March 23, 2022 at the
State Capitol

For More Information Go To

CTMarchforLife.org

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

It is with great excitement that we are announcing the 2022 Connecticut March for Life, scheduled for March 23 in Hartford!

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone to learn about the principles of effective lobbying, the specific and current issues Connecticut is facing, and what you can do right now to champion pro-life policies to your CT elected representatives. This rally and march are suited for all levels of experience and comfort with advocacy.

Be sure to check back soon for more details and updates.

REGISTER TODAY!

Most Viewed Articles of the Last 30 Days

Calendar of Events

Posted on January 17, 2025 in: Events, Around the Diocese

27419

Read More

Candles, Prayers, and Healing: The Blessing of Throats Explained

Posted on January 28, 2025 in: Reflections

1539

Candles, Prayers, and Healing: The Blessing of Throats Explained

Each year on February 3, the Feast of St. Blaise, Catholics come together for the beautiful and unique tradition of the Blessing of Throats. It’s a simple yet powerful reminder of God’s care for us — both body and soul. St. Blaise, a 4th-century bishop and martyr, is known for a pretty amazing story. One day, he saved a young boy who was choking on a fishbone. This miracle led to his reputation as the patron saint of throat ailments. Over the centuries, people have turned to him for help with illnesses, trusting in his intercession and God’s ...

Read More

A New Mission: Full-Time Focus on Vocations for the Diocese

Posted on January 09, 2025 in: Vocations

1159

A New Mission: Full-Time Focus on Vocations for the Diocese

The archbishop has asked that you take on the role of director for vocations for the Diocese of Norwich. A Surprising New Role This was not how I imagined my day beginning on the morning of Oct. 22, 2024, the feast day of Pope St. John Paul II. I had just finished morning Mass at St. Michael in Pawcatuck and was updating Father Perkins about my schedule for the day. As I finished, he delivered this request from Archbishop Coyne, which caught me by surprise. The Archbishop’s Vision The archbishop had met with the priests of the diocese earlier in the month....

Read More

Archbishop Coyne Reflects on the Baptism of the Lord: "Don't Ever Apologize for Being Catholic"

Posted on January 16, 2025 in: News, Reflections

700

Archbishop Coyne Reflects on the Baptism of the Lord: "Don't Ever Apologize for Being Catholic"

This past Sunday, Archbishop Christopher Coyne, Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Norwich, delivered an inspiring homily at the Baptism of the Lord Mass. In his message, he urged the faithful to embrace their identity as Catholics with confidence and joy, reminding them, "Don't ever apologize for being Catholic." Archbishop Coyne drew meaningful connections between the baptism of Jesus and our own call to live as beloved children of God. He reflected on the feast's profound significance, encouraging the community to proclaim the Good News boldly...

Read More

Celebrating 150 Years: St. Joseph School Honors Faith, Family, and Tradition

Posted on January 30, 2025 in: School News

588

Celebrating 150 Years: St. Joseph School Honors Faith, Family, and Tradition

As we move into Catholic Schools Week we highlight one school that has been educating students in the Faith for more than 150 years. St. Joseph School in Baltic celebrated a milestone this year—its 150th anniversary. Since its founding in 1874, the school has been a cornerstone of faith, education, and community, nurturing generations of students to lead lives of service and integrity. The anniversary celebrations on January 26, 2025, reflected the school’s enduring legacy and vibrant present, bringing together alumni, students, faculty, and friends. Comme...

Read More

The Norwich Diocesan Women’s Conference invites you to Dinner with Jesus

Posted on January 07, 2025 in: Events

499

The Norwich Diocesan Women’s Conference invites you to Dinner with Jesus with Retreat Leader Lisa Irish “How are we the Image of Christ” Lisa is a chaplain, published author, retreat speaker and spiritual director. March 19, 2025 5:30-9:00 P.M. Great Neck Country Club 28 Lamphere Rd, Waterford CT 06385 Tickets are $70 Register Online with Credit Card: Click here OR Email: faithevents@norwichdiocese.net Make checks payable to: ACA Send to OFE 331 Main Ave. Norwich, CT 06360

Read More