Fairfield County Catholic Cemeteries: News & Events
December Holiday Cemetery Office Hours
Christmas Tuesday, Dec 24: Open for burials, 9 am to 1 pmWednesday, Dec 25: Christmas Day, Closed for burials New Year's Tuesday, Dec 30: Open for burials, 9 am to 1 pmWednesday, Jan 1, 2025: New Year's Day, Closed for burials Our cemeteries will remain open to...
Thanksgiving Cemetery Office Hours
Wednesday 11/27: Close at 1 pmThursday 11/28: ClosedFriday 11/29: Open at 9 am The cemeteries will remain open to visitors. We hope you and your families have a good holiday celebration.
Tree of Remembrance
Hosted by: St. Mary/Putnam Cemetery Hang an Ornament in Memory of Loved Ones St. Mary/Putnam Cemetery invites you to hang an ornament on our Tree of Remembrance in memory of a loved one who has passed. You can place your own ornament on the Tree of Remembrance or...
Cemetery Office Hours for Veterans Day
Our cemetery offices will be closed for Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, 2024. The cemeteries are open daily to visitors from dawn to dusk. We hope you and your families have a good holiday. Regular Office Hours Monday-Friday9:00 am to 4:00 pm1st and 3rd Saturday of...
Assumption Greens Farms Cemetery Veterans’ Graves Get New Flags
VFW Joseph J. Clinton Post 399 funded the placement of new American flags at the graves of all veterans at Assumption Greens Farms Cemetery in Westport CT. Joining the VFW Post were volunteers and Scouts from Troops 39 and 139. “Today was about recognizing our heroes,...
Cemetery Office Hours for Columbus Day
Our cemetery offices will be closed for the Columbus Day, Monday, October 14, 2024. The cemeteries are open daily to visitors from dawn to dusk. We hope you and your families have a good holiday. Regular Office Hours Monday-Friday9:00 am to 4:00 pm1st and 3rd Saturday...
All Souls Day Mass
Saturday, November 2, 2024 11:00 am, rain or shine; tents and portable facilities will be provided. This Mass will be offered for the repose of the souls of all the faithful departed. Catholics are encouraged that day to pray that all those who have died may rest in...
Review: Mass for Suicide Healing and Remembrance
Joe Pisani wrote a beautiful review of the Mass for Suicide Healing and Remembrance at St. Rose of Lima Parish, which is well-worth reading in its entirety. "The Mass coincided with National Suicide Prevention Week from September 8 to 14. Suicide is one of the leading...
Cemetery Office Hours for Labor Day
Our cemetery offices will be closed for the Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2024. The cemeteries are open daily to visitors from dawn to dusk. We hope you and your families have a good holiday. Regular Office Hours Monday-Friday9:00 am to 4:00 pm1st and 3rd Saturday...
The Conversation Project, from a Catholic Perspective
This Conversation Project is an upbeat, thorough discussion designed to help everyone talk about their wishes for care at the end-of-life so that those wishes can be understood and respected. Melanie Barnard, a volunteer with the Conversation Project, will lead this...