Archive for September 2018
Open House at St. Joseph’s High School on October 14th
St. Joseph’s High School -Open House will be held on Saturday, October 14, from 1 – 4 pm. Come see what makes St. Joe’s so special! Registrationtration information can be found at sjcadets.org/visit or by calling 203-378-9378 x 308. All are welcome.
Read MoreSt. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School is fully accredited, grades pre-K through 8, and has an open-admissions policy. The school community strives for academic excellence in a faith-filled Catholic environment, encouraging children to reach their full potential, become lifelong learners, and to model Christ’s message of love. For further information contact the school, 8 a.m. to…
Read Morelgnatian Spirituality For Today
lgnatian Spirituality For Today-a three-part program is being presented by the Center for Ignatian Spirituality at Fairfield University, beginning October 6. The program includes four lectures, small faith sharing groups, and a week-long retreat (made without leaving home or workplace!). For more detailed information, call 203-254-4000, ext. 3468.
Read MoreOff the Streets
Off the Streets an all-volunteer charitable organization that houses the homeless, is hosting a fundraiser at St. Thomas Aquinas auditorium in Fairfield on Saturday, October 13, at 6:30 p.m. The event will be a cabaret-style (BYOB and snacks) evening featuring Dr. Joe Utterback, celebrated international jazz pianist and composer, entertaining with his mix of blues, ballads, Broad-…
Read More18th Annual Anne Drummey O’Callaghan Lecture on Women in the Church
“Intimate Wilderness: Navigating the Sacred Space Between Self and Other.” Michele Saracino of Manhattan College will be the speaker. The lecture takes place on Wednesday, October 3, 2018, 7:30 p.m., at the Dolan School of Business Dining Room. The lecture is free of charge and is open to the public.
Read MoreLauralton Hall Open House 2018
Sunday, September 30, 1:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m. Entrance exam will be given on Saturday, October 13, or Saturday, October 20, at 8:00 a.m. Pre-register for the exam online at www.lauraltonhall.org. Eighth-grade girls are invited to shadow for a day, October 2 through December 7. Please call the admissions office at 203-877-2786, ext. 125 with questions.…
Read MoreOpen House at Fairfield Prep
Fairfield Prep invites all seventh and eighth grade boys and their families to the Open House on Sunday, September 30, 2018, 2:00 to 4:00p.m. Meet faculty, administrators, and students to learn more about what Fairfield Prep has to offer.
Read MoreAnnual Catholic Appeal
Our Annual Catholic Appeal – is winding down and we are closing in on our goal of $140,000. 208 gifts totaling $132,289 have been given thus far, leaving only $7,711. left to raise. Thank you to the many who have contributed thus far. If you have not yet done so, please prayerfully consider making a gift to…
Read MorePrayer Shawl Ministry to Meet on October 13th
The Prayer Shawl Ministry will meet on Saturday, October 13, at 10 am, in the community Room. All knitters and those who crochet are welcome…if you’d like to learn, come ahead!
Read MoreCanned Fruit Wanted for Merton House Collection
We will be collecting canned fruit for our friends at Merton House on the weekend of September 29/30. Baskets will be at entrances to the church. As always, thank you for your prayerful generosity!
Read MoreThe Best Golf Outing!
Dear Parishioners, Yesterday was the 14th Annual St. Anthony Golf Tournament, at Whitney Farms Country Club. The weather, while not perfect, was dry (though a tad chilly), eminently suitable for a round of golf. There were 90 players and 105 people for cocktails and dinner! I was not on the course, but I was in…
Read MoreLeveraging Hope, Changing Lives
Discover how the Council of Churches of Greater Bridgeport (CCGB) creates and sustains a more just, healthy, and vibrant society. Cocktails, canapes, and paddle -raise auction. Wednesday, October 10, 2018, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Discovery Museum (4450 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT). Proceeds benefit vital CCGB programs. RSVP to Helen Yeotsas at helenyeotsas@ccgb.org or 203-334-1121 by October 3. The evening…
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