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June is 'Leave a Legacy Month' - What Will Your Legacy Be?

Posted on June 29, 2020 in: Development Office News, Catholic Foundation News, Annual Catholic Appeal

June is 'Leave a Legacy Month' - What Will Your Legacy Be?
The pandemic we are all experiencing together has introduced a new sense of busy into our lives. We are now faced with balancing working from home, schooling our kids, shopping and preparing meals in the safest way possible, keeping our home virus-free and looking out for our “at risk” f...

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11th Annual Seton Scholarship Honorees Announced

Posted on June 11, 2020 in: Seton Scholarship

11th Annual Seton Scholarship Honorees Announced
For most of us it has been a very difficult few months dealing with the social isolation and stressrelated to the COVID-19 crisis. For those of us with children in school, we are experiencing an added challenge, but our teachers have been working exceptionally hard with students and their parents t...

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Annual Catholic Appeal: Unwavering Commitment in Uncertain Times

Posted on May 14, 2020 in: Annual Catholic Appeal

Annual Catholic Appeal: Unwavering Commitment in Uncertain Times
There has never been an Annual Catholic Appeal theme that was more applicable to the lives of our entire diocesan community than this year’s theme, “One Faith, One Family.” Together, as one family of God, we are experiencing a pandemic gripping the entire world. Whether we live ...

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Ministry During Pandemic- Special "One Faith, One Family" Edition of the Four County Catholic

Posted on May 06, 2020 in: Development Office News, Faithful Stewardship, Annual Catholic Appeal

Ministry During Pandemic- Special "One Faith, One Family" Edition of the Four County Catholic
Approximately two months ago the Ministry Fair that was to be held on March 15 was postponed due to coronavirus concerns. This annual event is a way to showcase the good works of our diocesan ministries. It is at the Ministry Fair that ministry directors and their staffs update partic...

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'One Faith, One Family' Lived Everyday by the Families of Our Diocese

Posted on April 23, 2020 in: Annual Catholic Appeal

'One Faith, One Family' Lived Everyday by the Families of Our Diocese
This year’s Annual Catholic Appeal theme, “One Faith, One Family,” is lived every day by families in the Diocese of Norwich. Many of our parishioners face daily challenges in their lives. One very difficult challenge that many confront is the selection of an assisted living cent...

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Coronavirus Stymies 2020 Annual Catholic Appeal “One Faith, One Family”

Posted on April 08, 2020 in: Annual Catholic Appeal

Coronavirus Stymies 2020 Annual Catholic Appeal “One Faith, One Family”
By Mary Ellen Mahoney When we decided on our 2020 ACA theme, “One Faith, One Family”, we did so in the summer of 2019, well in advance of any coronavirus concerns. While we selected this theme very purposefully because we felt that it was critical for everyone in the diocese to unders...

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Please Join Us: 2020 ACA Ministry Fair – Reservations Required

Posted on February 24, 2020 in: Annual Catholic Appeal

Please Join Us: 2020 ACA Ministry Fair – Reservations Required
The 2020 Ministry Fair showcasing our Diocesan ministries and programs will be held in Norwich on Sunday, March 15, 2020 from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. We will offer a complimentary continental breakfast throughout this open house style event and there will be a kids corner as well. If you would like to...

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Amber Grace Smith's Lasting Gift

Posted on February 13, 2020 in: Catholic Foundation News

Amber Grace Smith's Lasting Gift
Few of us know the pain of losing a child. As a parent of three, I cannot imagine having to send one of them home to be with God, yet I know that every year, thousands of parents fight through the pain of just that as childhood cancer claims another life. In all my life, I have never met a more fait...

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Another Year of Gratitude for ACA Donors and Ministries

Posted on January 30, 2020 in: Annual Catholic Appeal

Another Year of Gratitude for ACA Donors and Ministries
Each year, the members of our diocesan family come together to support the Annual Catholic Appeal as best they can, by donating their hard-earned money throughout the year. With the close of 2019, we are happy to report that we have received a total of $2,522,300.25 in gifts and pledges. While we...

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Ministries Still Need Help

Posted on December 20, 2019 in: Annual Catholic Appeal

Ministries Still Need Help
Americans are some of the most generous people in the world, giving much time and money to those organizations that they best identify with and feel are the worthiest of their support. As the year comes to an end, some of us look back and realize that although we had intended to volunteer our time o...

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Kind Hearts Fuel Catholic Foundation Growth

Posted on December 20, 2019 in: Catholic Foundation News

Kind Hearts Fuel Catholic Foundation Growth
By Mary Ellen Mahoney If the Catholic Foundation had ears, they would be ringing! More and more often people are discussing the Catholic Foundation as being a good place to donate some of their hard-earned money. During 2019, the Catholic Foundation has added new endowments at a very steady p...

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Community Pride Prospered at Tenth Annual Seton Scholarship Dinner

Posted on November 20, 2019 in: Seton Scholarship

Community Pride Prospered at Tenth Annual Seton Scholarship Dinner
By Gina Foster In addition to providing an excellent education, our Catholic schools instill strong community pride which was apparent at this year’s Tenth Annual Seton Scholarship Dinner held on November 3rd at St. Clements Castle & Marina in Portland. In its largest dinner to date,...

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Living Every Day Hand in Hand

Posted on October 22, 2019 in: Faithful Stewardship

Living Every Day Hand in Hand
Gina Foster Hand in Hand with all God’s Children is lived every day by the parishioners of our Diocese. They are dedicated members of their communities, contributing their financial support to our ministries as well as their time as volunteers. We are so grateful to our donors and appreciat...

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ACA Supported Ministries Provide Respite from Heat

Posted on September 16, 2019 in: Faithful Stewardship

ACA Supported Ministries Provide Respite from Heat
Gina Foster Many of us have a relative or good friend to turn to when we are in a tough spot; we know we can rely on them for help, no matter what. Others of us do not have anyone we feel confident we can depend on when we are in dire need. To these people, our ACA ministries are often a lifeline...

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Support the Seton Dinner and Help Our Students

Posted on September 14, 2019 in: Seton Scholarship

Support the Seton Dinner and Help Our Students
By Mary Ellen Mahoney                                               &n...

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