Deacon Seth M. English, ordained a deacon in 1984, died on Monday, November 23, 2020. Deacon English most recently served at Corpus Christi Church in Wethersfield. Please keep his children and all of his family in your prayers. A Wake will take place at Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home, 34 Beaver Road, Wethersfield, on Saturday, November, [...]
Everyone applauds as a tapestry of the now Blessed Michael McGivney is unveiled on Oct. 31 as part of the Mass and Beatification ceremony at the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Hartford. Photo by Aaron Joseph By Shelley Wolf HARTFORD – On the eve of All Saints and All Souls, [...]
We have received many inquiries from concerned Catholics in our Archdiocese who are looking for guidance on how to make an informed choice at the ballot box while using their Catholic faith as their moral compass. In this video, Archbishop Blair addresses Catholics who are working through the process of choosing a candidate to [...]
Today, October 22, is the feast day of Pope Saint John Paul in the Church’s liturgical calendar, and in the midst of the great moral challenges confronting both society and the Church, I am inspired in my ministry as a bishop by the following words of the late great pontiff in [...]
“The Catholic bishops of the United States are pleased to offer once again to the Catholic faithful Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship, our teaching document on the political responsibility of Catholics. This statement represents our guidance for Catholics in the exercise of their rights and duties as participants in our democracy. We urge our [...]