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Social Media Volunteer Intern Opportunity

Posted on April 21, 2022 in: Volunteer Opportunity

Social Media Volunteer Intern Opportunity
Looking for an opportunity to give something back to your community or maybe you just want to make a difference to the people around you?  Want to build your social media resume?  Catholic Charities has the perfect volunteer opportunity available for someone with social media exp...

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Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich: Key Dates and Milestones of the 2020s

Posted on February 01, 2022 in: Milestones

Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich: Key Dates and Milestones of the 2020s
Our History Continues . . . 2020 Susan Connelly was named Interim Executive Director on February 19th  while continuing as Finance Director following Edward Tessman’s resignation as Executive Director on January 30th. Catholic Charities Senior Management Team met to decide ho...

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Catholic Charities Middletown Office Has a New Location!

Posted on January 31, 2022 in: Catholic Charities News

Catholic Charities Middletown Office Has a New Location!
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Norwich is excited to announce that the  Middletown office has relocated inside the Amazing Grace Food Pantry located at 16 Stack Street in Middletown.  This partnership will enable Catholic Charities to fulfill its mission to respond to Christ’s call t...

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Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich: Key Dates and Milestones of the 2010s

Posted on January 03, 2022 in: Milestones

Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich: Key Dates and Milestones of the 2010s
Our History Continues . . .  2010 Catholic Charities established a diocesan connection with Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc., an entity established by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. New office space was dedicated June 3  in New London. Bishop Cote bl...

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Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich: Key Dates and Milestones of the 2000s

Posted on December 06, 2021 in: Milestones

Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich: Key Dates and Milestones of the 2000s
Our History Continues . . .   2000 Great Jubilee Year Catholic Charities Donors and Benefactors are remembered during the January 1 Jubilee Mass celebrated by Bishop Hart at St. Mary Mother of the Redeemer Church, Groton. In May, Bishop Hart dedicated the new offices of Catho...

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Deacon Ronald Blank Gives the Gift of Hope

Posted on November 30, 2021 in: Catholic Charities News

Deacon Ronald Blank Gives the Gift of Hope
The staff at Catholic Charities would like to extend our most sincere sympathy to the family of Deacon Ronald Blank.  Deacon Blank served on our Advisory Board in Middletown and was a valued member of the Catholic Charities family.  In his death, Deacon Blank remembered Catholic Chariti...

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Catholic Charities Achieves Reaccreditation!

Posted on November 29, 2021 in: Catholic Charities News

Catholic Charities Achieves Reaccreditation!
The team at Catholic Charities, Diocese of Norwich has achieved national accreditation through the New York-based Council on Accreditation (COA). In a portion of a letter received from Jody Levinson-Johnson, President and CEO of the Council on Accreditation stated “Congratulations! On behal...

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Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich: Key Dates and Milestones of the 1990s

Posted on November 10, 2021 in: Milestones

Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich: Key Dates and Milestones of the 1990s
Our History Continues . . .   1990 Bishop Reilly began the first Diocesan Synod. Parish delegates, clergy and advisors participated in sessions and submitted their proposals to Bishop Reilly in 1992. He formally promulgated them May 30, 1993. Among these was implementing the sacredness...

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Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich: Key Dates and Milestones of the 1970s and 1980s

Posted on October 05, 2021 in: Milestones

Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich: Key Dates and Milestones of the 1970s and 1980s
Our History Continues . . .   1970s Bishop Hines retired as Bishop of Norwich on June 17, 1975. Monsignor Daniel P. Reilly, Vicar General of the Diocese of Providence, R.I., was named Bishop. August 6, 1975, Bishop Daniel P. Reilly was ordained Bishop and installed as Bishop of Norw...

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Ways to Help Families in Need!

Posted on September 29, 2021

Ways to Help Families in Need!
Catholic Charities has been assisting struggling families for 100 years!  In FY 21 we have provided over 1,000 infant and toddler services to families in our neighborhoods. Can you help us - help those families who are facing increased hardship during this challenging time? We are in dire need ...

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Catholic Charities 16th Annual Golf Tournament Recap

Posted on September 16, 2021 in: Catholic Charities News

Catholic Charities 16th Annual Golf Tournament Recap
By Sally Velcofsky Catholic Charities wrapped up another successful Golf Tournament at Great Neck Country Club on September 13th, 2021.  We were blessed with a beautiful day to host 92 golfers, including Bishop Michael Cote, Monsignor Les Janik, and Father Kevin Reilly of St. Patrick’s...

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Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich: Key Dates and Milestones of the 1950s and 1960s

Posted on September 09, 2021 in: Milestones

Catholic Charities Diocese of Norwich: Key Dates and Milestones of the 1950s and 1960s
Our History Continues . . .   1950s Aug. 6, 1953, Pope Pius XII established the Diocese of Norwich with Bishop Bernard J. Flanagan as bishop. The jurisdiction of the Diocese included the four counties in Eastern Connecticut: New London, Norwich, Middlesex, Tolland, and Fishers Island, ...

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Catholic Charities Celebrates 100 Years-Key Dates and Milestones of the 1930s & 1940s

Posted on August 08, 2021 in: Milestones

Catholic Charities Celebrates 100 Years-Key Dates and Milestones of the 1930s & 1940s
Our History Continues . . .   1930  The Great Depression and World War II presented new challenges and District Offices were established in Middletown and Norwich. New London District board members were instrumental in establishing the Council of Social Agencies, which evolved int...

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With Heavy Hearts and Gratitude, A Legacy Continues at Catholic Charities

Posted on July 15, 2021 in: Catholic Charities News

With Heavy Hearts and Gratitude, A Legacy Continues at Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Norwich, experienced a great loss this week, with the passing of Ralph Monaco. Ralph was an attorney in New London with the firm Conway, Londregan, Sheehan & Monaco and he served on Catholic Charities Board of Directors, as well as many other outside organizations,...

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Catholic Charities Celebrates 100 Years-The Beginning

Posted on June 10, 2021 in: Milestones

Catholic Charities Celebrates 100 Years-The Beginning
A Beginning Rooted in Faith ~ The First Decade ~ The story of Catholic Charities begins with the first words of the Gospel of St. John. “The Word was made flesh and lived among us.” Each day, month, generation and century is marked by the reality of those words. All who ser...

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