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Catholic Education Returns to Hartford

Archbishop Christopher J. Coyne, accompanied by Valerie Mara, announces the new Catholic Academy of Hartford during a press conference in front of the school building on Asylum Avenue. PHOTO BY AARON JOSEPH Catholic Academy of Hartford to open in fall of 2026. Story by Shelley Wolf Archbishop Christopher J. Coyne is fulfilling his [...]

2025-10-09T17:37:05-04:00October 10th, 2025|

Honoring the Blessed Mother of the Americas and All Nations

The fourth archdiocesan Celebration of Our Lady of the Americas and All Nations began with the holy rosary being prayed. Father Alexander Avendano, rector of the Shrine of Maria Reina de la Paz in Hartford, leads the group outside St. Lawrence O’Toole Church. PHOTO BY AARON JOSEPH Honoring the Blessed Mother of the [...]

2025-10-07T09:58:26-04:00October 8th, 2025|

Is Your Car Cleaner Than Your Soul?

Story by Joe Pisani Winter, spring, summer or fall, you know where you can find me … at the car wash. It’s an obsession ever since I got one of those executive membership plans that costs a small fortune every month for a wash, a wax, wheel cleaning and vacuuming, the whole enchilada. My family [...]

2025-09-30T13:36:06-04:00October 1st, 2025|

Young Catholic Professionals Witness for Christ in the Workplace

Ewa Lotkowska, a member of Young Catholic Professionals of Central Connecticut, weeds the asparagus in the Franciscan Sisters’ garden in Meriden. PHOTO BY SHELLEY WOLF Young Catholic Professionals Witness for Christ in the Workplace Story by Shelley Wolf On a Saturday in August, nearly 20 members of the Young Catholic Professionals of Central [...]

2025-09-23T11:23:20-04:00September 24th, 2025|

A Taste of Poland

Father Edward Ziemnicki serves golabki at the annual Polish Day celebrated at St. Faustina Parish. This year’s event will be held on Sept. 28. Credit: SUBMITTED PHOTO A Taste of Poland St. Faustina Parish is preparing to dish out pierogi, golabki and more favorites.   Story by Joe Pisani   Ada Mierzejewski went [...]

2025-09-16T11:31:43-04:00September 17th, 2025|