Author Archives: Tracy Parkin

Story by Jim Tierney For Omar Acosta, every nail driven and every beam aligned is an act of prayer. A self-employed contractor from Windsor and a third-year candidate in the…Read More “Built by Faith: How One Craftsman Uses His Skills to Glorify God”

Story by Jim Tierney When Father Joseph Keough, pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Suffield, traveled to Mexico City earlier this month, he expected a meaningful pilgrimage. What he didn’t…Read More “How a Pilgrimage to Mexico Sparked a Priest’s Passion for the Guadalupe Feast”

Story by Shelley Wolf If your family is looking for a way to make the Christmas season more meaningful and joyful, the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center in New Haven…Read More ““The Spirit of Christmas” Offers Delightful Day at McGivney Pilgrimage Center”

Story by Karen A. Avitabile The late Father Philip Cascia of the Archdiocese of Hartford was described as a “man of action” for his extensive humanitarian and peace efforts which extended nationally…Read More “Forthcoming Biography will Chronicle the Life of a Deceased Priest”

Story by Joe Pisani When “Megs,” as she was known to her family and friends, died last year at 102, she left behind a legacy that will last into eternity,…Read More “Gifts That Really Keep on Giving”

Story by Joe Pisani On a June evening last year, Joanne and Ed Arrandale of St. Margaret Church in Madison joined thousands of pilgrims as they walked up a hill…Read More “Pilgrimage Set to Honor Priests, Increase Vocations”