Deacon Angelo J. Coppola passed away on Saturday, November 1, at the age of 83. Deacon Coppola was ordained on June 6, 1990, and served at St. Thomas and St….Read More “Rest in Peace: Deacon Angelo J. Coppola”
Author Archives: David Elliott
Archbishop Christopher J. Coyne Directs $500,000 in Emergency Funding to Local Food Banks to Address SNAP Shortfalls
For Immediate ReleaseContact: David Elliott, Director of Communications & Public Relations(860) 541-6491 / David.Elliott@aohct.org At the direction of Archbishop Christopher J. Coyne, the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal has released $500,000 in…Read More “Archbishop Christopher J. Coyne Directs $500,000 in Emergency Funding to Local Food Banks to Address SNAP Shortfalls”
Plainville Parishioners Plant a Garden to Share, Cultivate Community
Story by Karen A. Avitabile During the summer and fall seasons, Gary Vincent uses his gardening skills for the benefit of parishioners at Our Lady of Mercy Parish in Plainville….Read More “Plainville Parishioners Plant a Garden to Share, Cultivate Community”
East Catholic High School Dedicates New Grotto to Notre Dame Sisters
Story by Shelley Wolf On Oct. 2, the feast of the guardian angels, students at East Catholic High School in Manchester recognized their guardian angels here on earth by dedicating…Read More “East Catholic High School Dedicates New Grotto to Notre Dame Sisters”
Rest in Peace: Rev. Allan J. Hill
The Reverend Allan J. Hill, born June 3, 1944, ordained to the Priesthood September 24, 1983 and incardinated into the Archdiocese of Hartford January 5, 1993, died on Sunday, October…Read More “Rest in Peace: Rev. Allan J. Hill”
Appointment Announcements for 10/15/25
Archbishop Christopher J. Coyne is pleased to announce the following appointments: Priests Deacons
Chapel Open to Visitors for Upcoming Illumination of the Sacred Heart
Story by Joe Pisani Almost 60 years ago on an October afternoon, a young novice was praying in the Mount Sacred Heart Chapel in Hamden, when sunlight came through a…Read More “Chapel Open to Visitors for Upcoming Illumination of the Sacred Heart”
Catholic Education Returns to Hartford
Catholic Academy of Hartford to open in fall of 2026. Story by Shelley Wolf Archbishop Christopher J. Coyne is fulfilling his promise on May 1, 2024 – his first day…Read More “Catholic Education Returns to Hartford”
Honoring the Blessed Mother of the Americas and All Nations
Story by Joe Pisani More than 800 people representing 12 countries came together for the fourth annual Mary of the Americas celebration in a display of faith, unity and cultural…Read More “Honoring the Blessed Mother of the Americas and All Nations”