Month of McGivney – Oct 24
At this year's Connecticut Catholic Men's Conference, Sr. Veronica Mary Sullivan, SV (who happens to be the sister of Fr. Jim Sullivan!) offered an entire presentation on the life and legacy of Fr. McGivney. We encourage all who are preparing for next week's beatification of Fr. McGivney to watch and enjoy this excellent presentation.
Month of McGivney – Oct 22
Beginning today, the Knights of Columbus are invoking the intercession of Fr. McGivney through a novena that is to be offered in advance of his beatification. Please join us in prayer: https://www.kofc.org/.../father.../beatification-novena.pdf
Month of McGivney – Oct 21
In the third episode of 'McGivney: Priest of Connecticut,' we head to Thomaston, where Fr. McGivney would serve the rest of his short life, providing his unique and cherished pastoral care to all he came in contact with.
Month of McGivney – Oct 19
Through his ministry as a parish priest, Fr. Michael McGivney serves as an inspiration to many of our own priests. In this video, Monsignor Thomas Ginty, pastor of St. Basil the Great Parish of Wolcott, tells us which of Fr. McGivney's traits he finds most admirable.
Month of McGivney – Oct 18
Have you been seeing all these Fr. McGivney posts and feeling disappointed that you're late to the party and really don't know much about him? That's okay. It's never too late, and now's the perfect time to start. Plus, if what we hear from Fr. John Paul Walker in today's video is any indication, you're [...]
Month of McGivney – Oct 17
One of the most moving periods of Fr. McGivney’s time in New Haven was his ministry to Chip Smith, a man who had been sentenced to death. The priest’s pastoral care, even for a man who had committed a terrible crime, led to a truly profound and inspiring conversion. To learn more about Fr. McGivney’s [...]
Month of McGivney – Oct 16
Today, we hear a remarkable reflection from Kelly, one of our Facebook followers and a devotee of Fr. McGivney. Thank you so much, Kelly, for sharing your story with us, and please be assured of our prayers for you!