St Maria Goretti's relics come to Connecticut

The major relics of Saint Maria Goretti are making a "Pilgrimage of Mercy" and coming to Connecticut (among other states in the U.S.)...

St. Theresa Parish in Trumbull, CT: http://www.sttheresatrumbull.org/

Source:  http://mariagoretti.com/

*To see if the Pilgrimage of Mercy is making a stop in your state, check here: http://mariagoretti.com/tour-schedule-3/

In Christ,


Julie @ Connecticut Catholic Corner

Remembering 911 at the Knights of Columbus Museum

These photos I took are of some of the wreckage from 9/11 at the Knights of Columbus Museum here in Connecticut. 

Remembering this day and praying for the victims and their families. 


In Christ,


Julie @ Connecticut Catholic Corner 

Catholic Events in Connecticut

Catholic events at Our Lady of Pompeii Church, 355 Foxon Road --Rt 80, East Haven

A Powerful Study on the Blessed Mother Begins Sept. 21 and 22

Filmed on location in the Holy Land, Mary: A Biblical Walk with the Blessed Mother will place you in the midst of the powerful drama of Mary’s earthly life, taking you through her joys and her sorrows. You will learn how she works in our lives today, drawing us ever closer to her divine Son. She will become a part of your daily life and help you to become more like Christ. 
Join us for Mary: A Biblical Walk with the Blessed Mother in the LOMR. Seeing Mary in this way will change you forever.

Evening Dates: Sept. 21 & 28; Oct. 12, 19 & 26; Nov. 16 & 23 (Mondays at 7pm)
Morning Dates: Sept. 22 until Nov. 10 (Tuesdays at 9:30am)

For more information or to register for the study, call Paul Zalonski at 203- 469-0764 or email: olpreled@gmail.com

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Holy Hour of Prayer on Sept. 23 to honor Saint Pio

Holy Hour with Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament on September 23, at 5:30 p.m. to mark the feast of Saint Padre Pio. Join us in prayer for the intercession of this very popular saint for abundant blessings on the occasion of Pope Francis' visit to the USA, the World's Refugees and your own particular intentions. The saint's relic will be here for veneration.

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Saint Jude Triduum

Mark your calendar for a three-day prayer and excellent preaching offered in honor of Saint Jude, October 26, 27, 28, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. The first two days will be a holy hour in the presence of the Most Blessed Sacrament. The second day of prayer the Sacrament of the Sick will be administer with St Jude Oil, and the final day, Saint Jude’s feast day, we will pray Holy Mass. The preacher will be Father Jordan Kelly, O.P., currently working at Providence College. A relic of Saint Jude will be present for our veneration.

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Contributor: Paul A. Zalonski

Catholic Connecticut

255 Foxon Hill Road

East Haven, CT 06513-1216 USA

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Connecticut Catholic Event

By Connecticut Catholic Corner

Dear Friends,

A two night mission retreat talk given by Dr Terry Nelson-Johnson at Our Lady of Pompeii Church, 355 Foxon Road -Route 80, East Haven, CT.

1. "Baptism: Were you baptized? or ARE you baptized?

Monday, Sept. 15, 2014, 7 to 8:30pm

2. "Sexuality: Celebrate the Gift and Become Makers of Love"

Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014, 7 to 8:30pm

The mission talks are great for confirmation students, young adults, DREs, religious educators, pastoral staff members and anyone interested in exploring their faith more deeply.

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Contributor: Paul A. Zalonski

Catholic Connecticut

255 Foxon Hill Road

East Haven, CT 06513-1216 USA

Email Paul: CatholicCT@gmail.com

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