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Foundations in Faith Welcoming Program Support Application for the St. John Paul II Fund for Religious Education and Faith Formation

Foundations in Faith Welcoming Program Support Application for the St. John Paul II Fund for Religious Education and Faith Formation By Carol Incarnacao-Schirm The 2023-2024 grant cycle for program support grants is upon us! Starting on February 15, pastors and ministry leaders in the Diocese of Bridgeport will be able to apply for grants up Read More ››

Veritas Event Features Bishop On Live Radio Show

Article by Joe Pisani- reprinted from Fairfield County Catholic April 12, 2022 FAIRFIELD—Several hundred people came out for a dose of faith and fun to watch a special live broadcast of the popular “Let Me Be Frank” radio show and hear Bishop Frank J. Caggiano discuss everything from the perfect recipe for pasta sauce to Read More ››

Our Newly Launched Newsletter – By Rose Brennan

  Check out Foundations in Faith Monthly Newsletter for November  From the Board With the board recently launching the Lourdes Fund for Pastoral Care at Catholic Nursing Homes, it was important for Foundations in Faith to ensure all three of the benefitting nursing homes were on the same page. As a result, Foundations in Faith’s Read More ››

St. James Church Paves the Way with a Program on Racism

STRATFORD — It began as a simple conversation at St. James Parish about racism, a conversation at times unsettling but always illuminating, a conversation between people of different faiths and different ethnic groups. And from that discussion, which focused on the pastoral letter by the U.S. Bishops, “Open Wide Our Hearts,” a group of people Read More ››

Technology Grant Is Life-Saver For Blessed Sacrament

Reprint from FCC BRIDGEPORT—When Father Skip Karcsinski looks back on the challenges Blessed Sacrament Church confronted during the COVID lockdown, he says they would have been insurmountable if his parish did not receive a grant from Foundations in Faith to overhaul its technology and communications systems. So many problems that had been endurable before quickly Read More ››

Vespers and Dinner with Redemptoris Mater Seminarians

On February 28th, Foundations in Faith Board Member, Dan Mudd, along with Chris and Kelly Weldon attended Vespers and dinner with Fr. Marco Pacciana, Fr. Giando Menico Flora, and the Redemptoris Mater Seminarians. Dan Mudd is the Board Advocate for the St. Charles Borromeo Fund for vocations and seminarians. According to Kelly Weldon “our visit Read More ››