The Diocese of Bridgeport was established on August 6, 1953, as an offshoot of the Diocese of Hartford. In addition to its 80 parishes, the Diocese sponsors 23 regional elementary schools, 1 school for special needs, and five diocesan high schools. These schools, along with three high schools directed by religious communities, educate nearly 7,500 youth. The Diocese owns and manages three residential properties offering age-restricted elderly housing: The Bethel Congregate in Bethel, CT, and Teresian Towers and Carmel Ridge in Trumbull, CT. The Diocese also sponsors a multitude of charitable institutions, The Cardinal Shehan Center for inner-city children and the Thomas Merton House of Hospitality in Bridgeport; and the New Covenant House of Hospitality in Stamford. Catholic Charities of Fairfield County, with 25 offices throughout the county, provides the largest private network of social services in southwestern Connecticut.
The Diocese of Bridgeport includes more than 460,000 registered Catholics in Fairfield County, Connecticut, representing 51 percent of the total population.
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