SoulFest
Join the diocesan Catholic Formation team on August 2-4 at their tent at Soulfest for music and worship, confessions, adoration, praying the rosary, prayer service, conversation with clergy, and more!
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Excellence Awards Gala
Bishop Libasci honored six individuals from our Catholic Schools with awards at the annual Recognizing Excellence Gala, held at the Grappone Center in Concord on Thursday, June 21.
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BCAF Grant
The Bishop’s Charitable Assistance Fund provided a $2,500 grant to the Community Volunteer Transportation Company to provide “no-fee” transportation for people who do not have regular access to public transit services.
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Summer Al Fresco
The NH Knights of Columbus is sponsoring a fun family event and the proceeds will go continued vocations funding. The day will include live music, games for the kids, dinner, a living rosary, Mass, and more.
August 19, 2018
Pope's Prayer
This month, the Pope asks you to support your parish priest who is always available for you, to celebrate Mass, visit the sick, speak with someone who doesn't have anyone else who will listen to him, and much more.
Intentions for July
Calendar
Browse through our online calendar to find out about upcoming events at Catholic parishes, schools, and organizations throughout New Hampshire. Do you have an event that you want to list? We welcome submissions from NH Catholic organizations.
See What's Happening
Clergy Prayer List
Each day we pray for members of the clergy and for an increase of vocations to the priesthood, diaconate, religious, and consecrated life in the Diocese of Manchester.
Pray for Our Clergy
Rite of Candidacy
On Saturday, June 16, Bishop Libasci celebrated the Rite of Candidacy in the Most Blessed Sacrament Chapel at Saint Joseph Cathedral in Manchester, formally accepting eight men as candidates to be ordained as Permanent Deacons.
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Through the Storm
Through the Storm is an initiative organized by Bishop Libasci to support victims of Hurricanes Irma and Maria in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The need continues and donations are still being accepted.
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Ordination Mass
The Most Reverend Peter A. Libasci, Bishop of Manchester, ordained Rev. Mr. David Wong and Rev. Mr. Adrian Frackowiak to the transitional diaconate at St. Joseph Cathedral in Manchester on Saturday, May 26.
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St. Andrew Dinner
We invite men age 19-24 in our diocese who are considering a vocation to the priesthood to join us on June 1st for an evening of prayer, conversation with the Vocations Team, and dinner.
St. Joseph Parish, Epping
Religious Freedom Week
The Catholic Church and the US Bishops invite you to participate in Serving Others in God’s Love: Religious Freedom Week 2018 to highlight the importance of protectingA religious liberty.A
June 22-June 29
Catholic Quiz
Test your Catholic knowledge of Pentecost, Pope Francis, and more by taking this quiz from Parable Magazine.
May/June Issue
Child Safety Video
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Watch this video in which Bishop Libasci shares how the Diocese of Manchester is committed to providing a safe environment for all children.
Stand Up for Great Childhoods
eNews Address
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Faith Formation
To support parishes in implementing Bishop Libasci's diocesan-wide initiative for strengthening lifelong faith formation, we've put together a number of resources and events.
Discipleship is a lifelong journey.
Bishop's Message
Bishop Libasci is asking your help to bring about outcomes on four legislative bills that will best serve the interests of human dignity and the common good. Learn about the issues and how you can help.
Your Action is Needed
Know the Signs
Did you know that 1 in 4 youth have experienced some form of dating abuse? Everyone deserves healthy relationships with friends, family, and boyfriends/girlfriends. We've put together resources and links for where to get help.
Learn the Signs
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