Foundations in Faith is grateful to our amazing Grant Review Team. Thank you for your help, your dedication and your fellowship. Fondly, Carol and Kelly
In 2024-25, the JPII Fund for Faith Formation awarded $184,682 to fund programs at the parochial and diocesan levels. Some of our grantees expressed their gratitude… 😊 #GranteeGratitude #FaithFormation #catholic
2024-2025 Program Support Grants have been awarded and grantees have been notified! We had a record number of applications again this year for our JPII Fund for Faith Formation! May your ministries be blessed with engagement and learning in the coming year 🤍
Foundations in Faith, SFX fund hosted a Chef Lisa Cooking Class and dinner with SFX committee members, Pastors & Seminarians. Thank you to Fr Vasquez and team at St. Charles Borromeo Church for providing the kitchen and venue. It was a magical meal in full fellowship.
Happy Birthday to Fr. Milan Dimic on his 66th birthday which is today June 28th and the 39th Anniversary of priestly ordination tomorrow. Thank you for all that you do at St. Andrew Church and the Diocese of Bridgeport! Fr. Milan on the left is helping Chef Lisa prep dinner. He is also a big fan of soccer. Guess which team. Hint - namesake. 🎂
The Foundations in Faith board is pleased to welcome new members William Orjuela and Sheila Pettee. Their professional background and dedication to faithful service are already aligned with our mission to support pastoral care ministries in the Diocese of Bridgeport. Head over to our website for their full bios. Welcome!
We are in the process of reviewing all Program Support Grant applications. An immense thank you to our volunteer Grant Review team for their insightful reviews. Stay tuned for decisions on June 26th!
A WONDERFUL PROBLEM TO HAVE! Foundations in Faith is thrilled to provide a grant to address a wonderful problem for us Catholics to have. One of our Parishes has so many families wanting to attend Mass that it regularly fills beyond capacity. Police are needed to oversee parking and when the lot is full the officers direct folks down the street to another Parish now offering additional Masses to support the overflow. Hallelujah! The One (derful) problem to have
By Carol Incarnacao-Schirm August 29, 2024 Earlier this year, Foundations in Faith published its first impact report. The mission of the Foundation is to transform pastoral care ministries in the Diocese of Bridgeport by providing vital funding, resources, and inspiring discipleship and in reading the impact report, one could say mission accomplished. Foundations in Read More ››
Congratulations to our Foundations in Faith 24-25 grantees! Over $815,000 was approved for distribution by the end of July. Click Here to view the full list of 24-25 funded programs.
reprint from DOB website June 26, 2024 Mission and financial support to Catholic Charities to remain the same in new organization BRIDGEPORT—The boards of trustees for Foundations in Charity voted this week to merge into Foundations in Faith creating one larger charitable giving organization. Both 501 C3 organizations have their own board of trustees and have functioned independently, with Read More ››
Foundations in Faith is grateful to our amazing Grant Review Team. Thank you for your help, your dedication and your fellowship. Fondly, Carol and Kelly
In 2024-25, the JPII Fund for Faith Formation awarded $184,682 to fund programs at the parochial and diocesan levels. Some of our grantees expressed their gratitude… 😊 #GranteeGratitude #FaithFormation #catholic
2024-2025 Program Support Grants have been awarded and grantees have been notified! We had a record number of applications again this year for our JPII Fund for Faith Formation! May your ministries be blessed with engagement and learning in the coming year 🤍
Foundations in Faith, SFX fund hosted a Chef Lisa Cooking Class and dinner with SFX committee members, Pastors & Seminarians. Thank you to Fr Vasquez and team at St. Charles Borromeo Church for providing the kitchen and venue. It was a magical meal in full fellowship.
Happy Birthday to Fr. Milan Dimic on his 66th birthday which is today June 28th and the 39th Anniversary of priestly ordination tomorrow. Thank you for all that you do at St. Andrew Church and the Diocese of Bridgeport! Fr. Milan on the left is helping Chef Lisa prep dinner. He is also a big fan of soccer. Guess which team. Hint - namesake. 🎂
The Foundations in Faith board is pleased to welcome new members William Orjuela and Sheila Pettee. Their professional background and dedication to faithful service are already aligned with our mission to support pastoral care ministries in the Diocese of Bridgeport. Head over to our website for their full bios. Welcome!
We are in the process of reviewing all Program Support Grant applications. An immense thank you to our volunteer Grant Review team for their insightful reviews. Stay tuned for decisions on June 26th!
A WONDERFUL PROBLEM TO HAVE! Foundations in Faith is thrilled to provide a grant to address a wonderful problem for us Catholics to have. One of our Parishes has so many families wanting to attend Mass that it regularly fills beyond capacity. Police are needed to oversee parking and when the lot is full the officers direct folks down the street to another Parish now offering additional Masses to support the overflow. Hallelujah! The One (derful) problem to have
