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Connecticut March for Life (March 2024)

Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 2/05/24

Please join us for the 3rd annual March for Life on Wednesday, March 20th, 2024 at the State Capitol in Hartford. Once again, St. Anthony Church and St. Bridget Church in Cheshire are sponsoring a 55 passenger coach bus to bring our parishioners to this very special event. We ... Read More »

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Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 1/24/24

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Baskets for Babies Collection 2024 - Thank You!

Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 1/24/24

The Father James F. O’Dea Council of the Knights of Columbus would like to thank the many parishioners of St. Anthony Church who gave so generously to our Baskets for Babies collection this year. As you can see in the enclosed picture, your efforts, as in previous years, produced ... Read More »

Blessing Bags

Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 1/24/24

In your travels, do you regularly see homeless people requesting assistance?  Consider keeping snack bars or even a “Blessing Bag” in your car and ask if they might like one.  A Blessing Bag can be filled with healthy snacks, fruit cups, beef jerky, gum or mints, and even some ... Read More »

New Church Hall Floor

Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 1/16/24

At the end of 2023, the tile floor in the church hall was ripped up, the cement floor was sealed, and a new vinyl plank floor was installed. Thank you to the Building and Grounds Committee Members who worked on meeting with contractors and obtaining and reviewing bids, to the volunteers ... Read More »

Mass during snowstorms

Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 1/16/24

Baby Bottle Boomerang 2023 - Thank You!

Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 1/08/24

The Pro-Life Ministry extends heartfelt thanks to all the parishioners who participated in the Baby Bottle Boomerang that was held this past October. Because of your generosity and kindness by filling the baby bottles with spare change, bills and checks, St. Anthony Church raised $2622.35 for Carolyn’s Place ! ... Read More »

A Christmas Message From Father Gregory

Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 12/16/23

Baskets for Babies Collection 12/30-1/21/2024

Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 12/05/23

The Knights of Columbus Basket for Babies Collection begins Saturday, December 30th and will end on Sunday, January 21st. New and unwrapped items can be placed in collection baskets which will be in the rear vestibule of the church. Items collected will be brought to Carolyn’s Place in Waterbury, ... Read More »

Bambinelli Sunday - 12/10

Posted by Amanda Bertrand (communications coordinator) on 12/05/23

The blessing began in Rome, instated by Pope Saint John Paul II. We are inviting our entire Parish family to join us in this simple but beautiful tradition of bringing their Baby Jesus from their home nativity scene to the 9:30 am Family Mass this Sunday, December 10th!