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Pastoral
Letters
"The Joy of Forgiveness" • A Pastoral letter for 2010 Lent
February 2010 (Adobe PDF)
"Be Reconciled to God" • A Pastoral Letter for
Lent on the Sacrament of Penance
February 2009
"What the Lord Truly Wants for Christmas" • A
Pastoral Letter for Advent on the Sacrament of Penance
December 2008
"The Eucharist: Source of Unity and Holiness" • A Pastoral
Letter on the Close of the Year of the Eucharist
October 2005
"One Family in Faith" • A Pastoral Letter on the Occasion
of the 50th Anniversary of the Diocese of Bridgeport
March 5, 2003
"Una Familia en la Fe" • Una Carta Pastoral con motivo del
50 Aniversario de la Diócesis de Bridgeport
5 de Marzo de 2003
"To Serve in Charity" • A Pastoral Letter on Vocations
March 19, 2002
"Servir en Caridad" • Una Carta Pastoral sobre las Vocaciones
19 de Marzo de 2002
"Praying for a New Pentecost" • A Pastoral Letter on Evangelization
May 15, 2001
Selected
Homilies and Addresses
“The Apostolic Visitation as an Expression
of Ecclesial Communion”
Orientation Workshop for Visitors
Drury Plaza Hotel at the Arch, St. Louis, Missouri
February 27, 2010
Chair of Peter – Solemn Vespers
Inauguration of St. John the Evangelist, Stamford, as a Minor Basilica
February 22, 2010
1st Sunday of Lent C
Reader & Acolyte, St. Augustine Cathedral
February 21, 2010
Lenten Day of Recollection
Order of the Holy Sepulcher, Talk #2
February 20, 2010
Lenten Day of Recollection
Order of the Holy Sepulcher, Talk #1
February 20, 2010
Homily – Ash Wednesday
St. James, Stratford; Cathedral; St. Rose of Lima
February 17, 2010
6th Sunday C
St. Peter Parish, Danbury
February 14, 2010
St. Paul Miki and Companions
Knights of Columbus Board, NYC
February 2, 2010
5th Sunday C
Knights of Columbus Board, NYC
February 7, 2010
4th Sunday C
St. Agnes Parish, Naples, FL
January 31, 2010
3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, C
January 24, 2010
Haitian Community Mass
St. Charles Parish, Bridgeport
January 18, 2010
Blessing New Chapel and Jesuit Residence
December 16, 2009
North American Congress on
Divine Mercy
November 15, 2009
Diocesan Teachers' Institute
October 13, 2009
Knights of Columbus Board Meeting,
San Antonio, TX
October 11, 2009
Saint Theresa Parish, Trumbull,
75th Anniversary
October 3, 2009
CT Order of Malta Retreat
October 2, 2009
Dedication of the new Chapel at
Sacred Heart University
September 27, 2009
Convent
of the Sacred Heart: Installation of Pamela Hayes
September 25,
2009
Mass for the Filipino Community
September 24, 2009
Saint John Fisher Seminary Residence: Opening of Academic Year;
20th Anniversary; Windows Dedication
September 12, 2009
Our Lady of Guadalupe Votive Mass
September 9, 2009
21st Sunday in Ordinary Time
August 23, 2009
Catholic School Principals Mass
August 21, 2009
Region I Bishops' Retreat
August 18, 2009
Knights of Columbus Convention:
• Votive Mass of the
Blessed Virgin Mary, August
3, 2009
• Report on the cause of Venerable Father Michael J. McGivney, Servant
of God, August 4, 2009
• Marian Address, August
7, 2009
Father's Day Mass
June 21, 2009
Wedding Jubilees Mass
June 14, 2009
Knights
of Columbus State Deputies Meeting
June 12, 2009
June 13, 2009
June 14, 2009
CUA
Board of Trustees Mass
June 9, 2009
Convent of the Sacred Heart Graduation
June 5, 2009
Mass for Catechists' Retreat
May 20, 2009
Priesthood Ordination Mass
May 16, 2009
Baccalaureate Mass, Sacred Heart University
May 16, 2009
Transitional Deacons Ordination Mass
May 9, 2009
Notre
Dame High School, Fairfield, Mass
April 23, 2009
Divine Mercy Sunday
April 19, 2009
Easter Sunday
April 12, 2009
Easter Vigil
April 11, 2009
Inaugural
Diaconate Convocation
March 28, 2009
Annual "White Mass" for Catholic health care professionals
March 22, 2009
Feast of Saint Joseph, Saint Joseph High School, Trumbull
March 19, 2009
Annual Lincoln Day Dinner
February 12, 2009
Conversion of Saint Paul
January 25, 2009
"Overflow" Vigil Mass, March for Life, Washington, DC
January 21, 2009
Diocesan Pro-Life Mass
January 11, 2009
La Fiesta de la Epifanía
January 4, 2009
Feast of the Epiphany
January 4, 2009
Funeral Mass, Vincent J. Burke, Jr.
January 3, 2009
Order of Malta Advent Day of Recollection
December 13,
2008
Homily: Celebration of Human Life and Parenthood Mass
November 30, 2008
Homily: Knights of Columbus State Deputies' Meeting
November 21, 2008
Address:
Connecticut Catholic Men's Conference
November 15,
2008
Homily:
Mass at Bridgeport Hospital
October 28, 2008
Homily: Saint Augustine Medals of Service Ceremony
October 25, 2008
Opening Address: Missionary Congress
October 25,
2008
Homily: Blessing of new Gathering Space at Saint Luke Parish,
Westport
October 19,
2008
Homily: Special Needs Mass
October
19, 2008
Homily: 50th Anniversary of Msgr. Murphy Knights of Columbus
Council
October 19, 2008
Homily: Mass of Installation of Father David Leopold as Pastor
October 18, 2008
"Choosing the Common Good: The Radical Call of the New Evangelization"
September 28, 2008
Holy Name of Mary Homily: Connecticut Area of the American Association
of the Order of Malta
September 12, 2008
Wedding Homily: Katherine Anderson and Joseph Bubser
August 23, 2008
"Fan the Fire" Youth Rally
August 16, 2008
Lovers of the Holy Cross of Go Vap Final Profession Homily
August 16, 2008
At the Heart of It All: An Anthropological Vision of Gaudium et
Spes, Humanae Vitae, and Deus Caritas Est
July 25, 2008
World Youth Day 2008 Homilies and Talks
July 16-18, 2008
Priesthood Ordination Homily: Father Joseph R. Palmisano, S.J.
June 14, 2008
Permanent Diaconate Ordination Homily
June 7, 2008
Catholic Scouting Awards
June 6, 2008
Homily, Corpus Christi/Memorial Day
May 25, 2008
Holy Hour Talk to Recently-Ordained Priests
May 22, 2008
Homily, Mass for the Catechetical Leaders of the Diocese of Bridgeport
(CLDB)
May 21, 2008
Commencement Greeting, Sacred Heart University
May 18, 2008
Homily, Priesthood Ordination Mass
May 17, 2008
Homily, Transitional Diaconate Ordination Mass
May 10, 2008
Sixth Sunday of Easter
April 27, 2008
Acceptance Speech for the "Lantern Award" from the Massachusetts
Knights of Columbus
April 21, 2008
Holy Week and Easter Homilies by Bishop Lori
March 2008
Reflections on Sacramentum Caritatis
March 2008
Homily, Rose Mass, Archdiocese of Washington
March 2, 2008
Diocesan White Mass
February 24, 2008
Homily, Candidacy, Permanent Diaconate
February 16, 2008
Address, 3rd Annual Divine Mercy Congress
February 9, 2008
Homily, Diocesan Pro-Life Mass
January 15, 2008
Order of Malta, American Association, Connecticut Area, Day of Recollection:
Homily on Our Lady of Hope
December 1, 2007
Introduction and Talks 1 & 2
December 1, 2007
Business Leaders' Mass & Communion Breakfast
October 28, 2007
Keynote Address, 2007 Catechetical Congress
October 27, 2007
Priesthood Ordination Mass Homily
May 19, 2007
Introductory Remarks on Jesus of Nazareth
May 15, 2007
Law Day Sermon
April 30, 2007
Chrism Mass Homily
April 4, 2007
Holy Thursday Homily
April 5, 2007
Good Friday Homily
April 6, 2007
Resignation of Father Moynihan, Saint Michael Parish, Greenwich
January 20-21, 2007
"The Launching of the new Pastoral Plan," Following in the Footsteps
of Christ
October 22, 2006
Pro-Life Homily (Feast of the Lord's Baptism)
January 9, 2005
Feast of the Lord's Baptism
January 9, 2005
2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, A
January 15, 2005
Young Adult Day of Reflection: Homily on the Eucharist
January 15, 2005
Ash Wednesday
February 9, 2005
2nd Sunday of Lent A
February 20, 2005
3rd Sunday of Lent A
February 28, 2005
Chrism Mass Homily
March 23, 2005
Holy Thursday Homily
March 24, 2005
Good Friday Homily
March 25, 2005
Easter Vigil Homily
March 26, 2005
Mercy Sunday Homily, Death of Pope John Paul II
April 3, 2005
Feast of the Annunciation and Renewal of Vows
April 4, 2005
Pope John Paul II Memorial Mass
April 6, 2005
World Day of Vocations Homily
April 17, 2005
Ascension Thursday Homily
May 5, 2005
Theology of the Body Conference Homily
May 14, 2005
John Bosco Conference, Steubenville, OH, Address
July 23, 2005
"Faith and Culture in Fides et Ratio," Fairfield University Address
October 21, 2005
"Mary and the Eucharist," CMSWR Eucharistic Congress
September 24, 2004
Education + Parish + Service Symposium
October 23, 2004
Vigil Mass Homily for the late James Cardinal Hickey
October 29, 2004
Eulogy for the late James Cardinal Hickey
October 30, 2004
Diaconate Ordination: Shawn Cutler
December 18, 2004
Chrism Mass Homily
April 16, 2003
Law Day Homily
May 1, 2003
Priesthood Ordination Homily
May 17, 2003
Remembrance Mass on the Second Anniversary of 9/11
September 11, 2003
Blue Mass Homily
September 7, 2003
Chrism Mass Homily
March 27, 2002
First Anniversary Homily
March 19, 2002
Mass of Ordination Homily
May 18, 2002
Remembrance Mass on the First Anniversary of the Terrorist Attacks
of September 11, 2001
September 11, 2002
Red Mass, Diocese of Norwich
October 6, 2002 |
Soundings,
Bishop Lori's column in
Fairfield
County Catholic
THE YEAR
FOR PRIESTS:
"The Gift of the Priesthood"
December 2009
"Revisiting the Apostolic Visitation"
November 2009
"The Importance of the Saint John Fisher Seminary Residence"
October 2009
"Priest-Exemplars"
September 2009
"A Priest for All Seasons"
August 2009
THE YEAR OF SAINT PAUL:
"Saint Paul and the Priesthood"
June-July
2009
"Baptism, Eucharist, and the Church"
May 9,
2009
"Understanding the Church with Saint Paul"
April
25,
2009
"Living in the Holy Spirit, Part 2"
April
4, 2009
"The Holy Spirit, Part 1"
February
21, 2009
"The Work of Our Redemption"
February
9,
2009
"Jesus Christ is Lord"
January
17, 2009
"Have a 'Kenotic' Christmas"
December
20, 2008
"Mystery!"
December
6,
2008
"Thanksgiving with Saint Paul"
November
22, 2008
"Fodor's, Volume II"
November
8, 2008
"The Forest and the Trees"
October
18, 2008
"Paul the Missionary"
October
4, 2008
"The Apostle and the Apostles"
September
20, 2008
"The Conversion of Saint Paul"
September
6, 2008
"What I Did for Summer Vacation"
August 9, 2008
"A Vacation Suggestion"
July 12, 2008
"Gift of God for the Life of the World"
June 28, 2008
"The Year of Saint Paul"
June 14, 2008
"Intellectual Charity"
May 24, 2008
"The Tour"
May 10, 2008
"Enduring Hope"
April 26, 2008
"Cooperators in Truth"
April 12, 2008
"Welcome, Holy Father!"
March 29, 2008
"Resurrection"
March 15, 2008
"Are You Engaged Yet?"
February 23, 2008
"Lent, All of a Sudden"
February 9, 2008
"The Life Train is Rolling"
January 26, 2008
"Agents of Hope"
January 12, 2008
"What to Hope for at Christmas"
December 22, 2007
"A Season of Hope"
December 8, 2007
"Top of the Charts"
November 17, 2007
"On Our Way"
November 3, 2007
"Long Remembered"
October 20, 2007
"More Footsteps"
October 6, 2007
"Holiness Tested"
September 22, 2007
"The Critical Difference"
September 8, 2007
"Sez Who?"
August 4, 2007
"One Rite, Two Forms"
July 14, 2007
"A Good Shepherd"
June 23, 2007
"Jesus Is Our Teacher"
June 9, 2007
"The Pope's New Book"
May 26, 2007
"Be Not Afraid"
May 12, 2007
"Religious Freedom in the Constitution State"
April 28, 2007
"Our Eucharistic Faith"
April 14, 2007
"Our Reprieve"
March 24, 2007
"An Undivided Heart"
March 10, 2007
"6 Essential Lenten Elements"
February 24, 2007
"A Tale of Eleven Schools"
February 10, 2007
"Unpleasant Reality"
January 27, 2007
"The Gift of Life"
January 13, 2007
"Watch Those S-Curves"
December 16, 2006
"Great Expectations"
December 2, 2006
"Giving Thanks"
November 18, 2006
"Key Elements: An Interim Report"
November 4, 2006
"Following in the Footsteps of Christ"
October 21, 2006
"Leadership: To Serve in Love"
October 7, 2006
"The Big Picture"
September 23, 2006
"The Meaning of Commitment"
September 9, 2006
"How I am Spending My Summer Vacation"
August 12, 2006
"Happy Birthday, General Rochambeau!"
July 15, 2006
"Most in Need of Changing"
June 17, 2006
"Many Blessings to Count"
June 3, 2006
"At a Theatre Near You"
May 20, 2006
"A Stranger, and You Welcomed Me"
May 6, 2006
"And Now, a Word to Our Sponsors"
April 22, 2006
"The Paschal Mystery"
April 8, 2006
"Corned Beef and Cabbage"
March 25, 2006
"Gratitude"
March 11, 2006
"United in Service"
February 25, 2006
"Faith in Action"
February 11, 2006
"A Sound Purchase"
January 28, 2006
"Our Vocation to Love"
January 14, 2006
"The Spirit of Service"
December 17, 2005
"Enthusiastic Participation"
December 3, 2005
"Talent and Goodness"
November 19, 2005
"A Challenge for All"
November 1, 2005
"The Eucharist"
October, 2005
"A Good Shepherd"
September, 2005
"The Rules"
July/August, 2005
"From Good to Great"
June, 2005
"The One Faith"
May, 2005
"The School of Holiness"
April, 2005
"On-Time Arrivals and Departures"
March, 2005
"Oremus Pro Pontifice"
March, 2005
"Eucharistic Amazement"
February, 2005
"Defend Life - Don't Take It"
January, 2005
"Mary and the Eucharist"
December, 2004
"A Magnificent Journey"
November, 2004
"Church and State, Part 2"
October, 2004
"Church and State, Part 1"
September, 2004
"Six Days in Denver"
July/August, 2004
"The Gift and the Recipient"
June, 2004
"High-Definition Faith"
May, 2004
"1-95 Catechism"
April, 2004
"Time to Break Ground"
March, 2004
"Body and Soul"
February, 2004
"Hope is a Strategy"
January, 2004
"Making the Grade"
December, 2003
"Bring Someone Home for Christmas"
November, 2003
"Be Glad, Not Glib"
September, 2003
"Sister Viator"
July/August, 2003
"Mind the G.A.P."
June, 2003
"You've Got Mail"
May, 2003
"Waging Peace"
April, 2003
"Adjust the Picture"
March, 2003
"The Church Needs YOU!"
February, 2003
"Weather Forecast"
January, 2003
"Christmas Gift"
December, 2002
"A Sleeping Giant"
November, 2002
"The Basics"
October, 2002
"A Serious Season"
September, 2002
"Leisure is Serious"
July/August, 2002
"An Astonishing Week"
June, 2002
"On Being a Shepherd"
May, 2002
"Good Friday Came Early"
April 2002
"A Pilgrim in Haiti"
March, 2002
"Interior Renovations"
February, 2002
"Driving Resolutions"
January, 2002
"Light in the Darkness"
December, 2001 "Thanksgiving" November, 2001 "The Aftermath"
October, 2001
"Presidential Decision"
September, 2001
General Letters
An Important Message From Bishop Lori About Haiti
January 14, 2010
"Together, We Move Forward"
A Letter to the Faithful of the Diocese of Bridgeport
June 7-8, 2003
"Juntos, Caminamos Hacia Delante"
Una Carta a los Fieles de la Diócesis de Bridgeport
7-8 de Junio de 2003
"A Timely Pastoral Message to the Catholics of the Diocese of Bridgeport"
April 14, 2002
Bishop Lori's Letter to the Faithful on the Charter for the Protection
of Children and Young People
June 19, 2002
Bishop Lori's Letter fo the Catholic Faithful
October 24, 2002
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