Archdiocese of Hartford

Summer Alpha Young Adult Group
2026-08-27 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Thursdays, June 4 – Aug. 27, 6:00 to 8:00 PM
Summer Alpha Young Adult Group
St. Margaret Mary Church
Rectory Basement, South Windsor

Welcome to all people 18 to 39 years old.
Join us for food, friendship, faith, and fun, every Thursday throughout the summer!
Every week we share pizza, watch faith-based videos, and participate in small group discussions. If you have any questions, text 860-816-6149.
Our welcoming group would love to have you join us!

Help and Hope Breakfast
2026-09-08 07:00 - 09:00 | Cathedral of Saint Joseph, 140 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT, 06105
Join Catholic Charities for the 2026 Help & Hope Breakfast featuring UConn Coach Dan Hurley.
This inspiring morning celebrates hope, resilience, and the power of community while supporting Catholic Charities’ mission of providing help and creating hope.
Information and sponsorships available at www.ccaoh.org/hope.

Open Doors, Open Hearts with Fr. Ray Kelly
2026-09-09 18:30 | Northwest Catholic High School, 29 Wampanoag Drive, West Hartford, CT, 06117, United States
Join us for a special evening of music, inspiration and hope as Fr. Ray Kelly, Ireland’s beloved Singing Priest and international YouTube sensation, makes his only Connecticut appearance in support of ImmaCare.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 6:30 PM
Northwest Catholic High School in West Hartford, CT
Doors open at 6 PM
Inspired by Fr. Ray’s Open Road, Open Heart tour, this uplifting concert celebrates the journeys that transform lives and the power of compassion, friendship and new beginnings. Through his music ministry, Fr. Ray shares messages of love, courage and faith while helping charitable organizations make a difference in their communities.
Adding to the evening’s excitement, members of the Northwest Catholic Choir will join Fr. Ray in performing his signature rendition of “Hallelujah” as well as the Frank Sinatra classic “New York, New York.”

All proceeds from the concert will benefit ImmaCare’s mission to help individuals experiencing homelessness in the Hartford region through shelter, housing and supportive services.

September 11 Mass of Rememberance
2026-09-11 12:00 | Cathedral of Saint Joseph, 140 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT, 06105

Lourdes in a Day Pilgrimage
2026-09-12 09:00 - 15:00 | Cathedral of Saint Joseph, 140 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT, 06105

Retrouvaille: September Marriage Workshop
2026-09-18 - 2026-09-20 | Windsor, CT, Windsor, CT
If your marriage has become distant, troubled, stressed, unloving or uncaring; even if you are divorced or separated but want to try again, the Retrouvaille program can help. Retrouvaille provides tools to communicate better, resolve conflicts fairly, and re-discover why you fell in love. We hold 3 weekends per year and the next Retrouvaille weekend is September 18 – 20, 2026 in Windsor, CT. For information, call confidentially 860-837-0447, email Connecticut-WMass@retrouvaille.org or go to our website www.helpourmarriage.org for information and registration.

For Humanity’s Sake: Pope Leo XIV & the AI Revolution
2026-09-20 18:00 - 19:30 | St. Thomas More Chapel & Center at Yale University, 268 Park Street, New Haven, CT, 06511, United States
A public discussion of Magnifica Humanitas, the pope’s long-anticipated response to the breakneck advance of artificial intelligence and the implications for human flourishing. Join us for this multi-sided conversation with a panel of distinguished experts about the document’s premises, arguments, and response thus far, as well as its potential influence on the most consequential technological development of our time.

Youth in Hart
2026-09-24 10:00 - 12:00
At the heart of every thriving youth ministry is a dedicated leader. Youth in Hart is a community for youth ministers and those who accompany young people, offering opportunities to strengthen faith, share ideas, build relationships, and be renewed in ministry. It is our firm belief that in order to foster a culture of encounter within each parish for young people, we have to help ministry leaders become missionary leaders and live out the missio ad gentes. Join us for Youth in Hart this year!

More Than Money: What it Means to Live Generously
2026-09-25 19:00 - 21:00 | St. Thomas More Chapel & Center at Yale University, 268 Park Street, New Haven, CT, 06511, United States
Young Catholic Professionals Speaker Event
More Than Money: What It Means To Live Generously
Come join Young Catholic Professionals Central CT for our next Executive Speaker Series Event! Enjoy light refreshments and networking along with a talk by Scott Zuffelato the Vice President of Philanthropy of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. We look forward to meeting you there!

Where: St. Thomas More Chapel, Yale University, New Haven
When: Friday, September 25th from 7 – 9 PM
Who: All professionals from 18-39.

Catholic Scouting: Faith Walk
2026-10-03 09:00 - 12:00
All youth and adult members of Scouting America, Girl Scouts, American Heritage Girls, along with their leaders and parents, are invited to join us for a morning of faith, fellowship, and adventure at Holy Land USA in Waterbury.
Visit the Catholic Scouting Page for more information and registration details.
Questions? Contact Jennifer McClintock.

Adult Confirmation Fall Ceremony
2026-10-27 19:00 - 20:30
The Office of Faith Formation & Parish Life organizes two Adult Confirmation Ceremonies – one in the spring, one in the fall. Candidates must be registered through a parish. If you are interested in receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation, contact your local parish. For more information, contact the Office of Faith Formation & Parish Life.

Catholic Scouting: Faith in Action
2026-11-01 11:00 - 15:00
Faith in Action: Saints, Scouts, Service
A day of faith inspired by Blessed Michael McGivney and the American Saints
Registration is required by October 22. $10 fee per person.

REBOOT: A Life-Changing Event
2027-01-13 19:00 - 21:30 | St. Margaret Church – Madison, 24 Academy Street, Madison, CT, 06443
This high-energy, 2-hour event with internationally acclaimed speaker Chris Stefanick will awaken your faith, reignite your joy, and equip you with tools to live the life God created for you: A life of JOY! Event is perfect for everyone: friends, family, children (12+), and those who may not be actively practicing their faith.
