April 30, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Manchester, CT: Please virtually join the Worship Team and Community of the Parish of Saint Teresa of Calcutta on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. as we provide music and readings for the “End of the Pandemic.” You are not alone, we are all in this together! [...]
We'd like to share with you a very special Mass coming up in May, the Saturday of Mother's Day weekend, for those who have experienced Pregnancy Loss (including miscarriage, abortion, stillbirth, or early infant death) and Infertility. It will include a candle-lighting ceremony, and a light reception afterwards where there will be resources available.
Spirituality and Art: Eaten by God will be presented by Brother Michael Moran, CP at Our Lady of Calvary Retreat Center, Farmington, on Wednesday May13, 2020 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. As an artist and one who takes time every day for mindful Centering Prayer, Brother Michael Moran has come to see the connection [...]
Merton on the Invitation to Non-Violence will be presented by Mike Smoolca at Our Lady of Calvary Retreat Center, Farmington, on Wednesday May 27, 2020 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Thomas Merton's contemplative journey led him to deep spiritual insights which he applied to the pressing social issues of his time. For Merton the roots [...]
All young adult groups and individuals in their 20s and 30s are invited to come celebrate an ancient Church tradition of an extended Pentecost Vigil Mass on Saturday, May 30th at 7:00 PM at St. Joseph Church in New Haven, to pray for the Holy Spirit to be poured out upon the young adults in [...]
https://youtu.be/FEHk7fETwzs Our theme, Rooted in Faith, Open Wide Our Hearts, will be offered as a year-long “online conference” in response to the recent US Bishops’ Pastoral Letter on Racism. The topic is too important, and too timely, to let it go. We will begin on Saturday, June 6th with a 60 minute webinar [...]
The Catholic Biblical School Graduation is postponed until October 10, 2020.
In our young adult world it’s not hard to find reasons to become anxious about the future: student loan debt, the endless rungs on the corporate ladder, and the difficulty of making real friends in a culture where relationships are barely screen-deep, just to name a few. In this world, it’s easy to buy into [...]
Archbishop Blair has announced that the 2020 Chrism Mass, which was originally scheduled during Holy Week but had to be postponed due to coronavirus restrictions, will take place at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph on Friday, June, 26, 2020, beginning at 2:00 PM. While the current situation will not allow for the typical representation at [...]
We are pleased to announce that the 2020 Ordination Mass for the Archdiocese of Hartford will take place at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph on Saturday, June 27, 2020, beginning at 11:00 AM. During this combined Ordination ceremony, Rev. Mr. Jaime Maldonado-Aviles will be ordained to the Priesthood, and Matthew Collins and Joseph MacNeill will [...]
