An Expression of Faith

Discover a unique selection of religious items at All Saints Gift Shop in Waterbury.  Story by Karen A. Avitabile A gift shop at a Waterbury parish is selling an assortment of merchandise that is nostalgic to its parishioners and their homelands. “We are helping our parishioners purchase religious items that they may remember from [...]

2023-08-23T07:18:45-04:00August 22nd, 2023|

Comforting the Sorrowful

Story by Joe Pisani One of the most familiar parts of Mass is the Penitential Act, when we pray, “I confess to almighty God and to you, my brothers and sisters, that I have greatly sinned, in my thoughts and in my words, in what I have done and in what I have failed to [...]

2023-08-16T07:16:16-04:00August 16th, 2023|

‘Somebody Prayed for Me’

Story by Joe Pisani Many, many years ago, so many I lost count, I was on retreat at My Father’s House in Moodus, led by the late Father Bill McCarthy. By my reckoning, it was the first retreat I had been on since I went to St. Joseph High School and the Marist Brothers shipped [...]

2023-08-30T09:57:31-04:00August 2nd, 2023|