St. Elizabeth Seton Parish, Ridgefield, CT

St. Elizabeth Seton

We are a spirit filled Catholic Community of faith-centered people dedicated to the growth of God's Kingdom, and the living of the Gospel. We proclaim the Good News of Salvation to all by living a life of faith and loving concern for all our sisters and brothers.

Children Liturgy of the Word

Join us at the 9:30am Mass - 1st and 2nd Grade Children Are Welcome – - Not only for those in our Religious Ed Program

Please Join Us On:- 17th October, 24th October, 7th November, 14th November, 21st November, 5th December, 12th December, 19th December. More in 2022.

Jubilee Celebration

prince Please Save the Date for Sunday, October 24 ^th. We will be celebrating Father Prince's Jubilee Ordination Anniversary at the 11:30am Mass with a reception downstairs in McKeon Hall afterwards from 1-4pm. All are welcome! If you would like to attend, please RSVP to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 203-730-6660.

Religious Education

Our Confirmation Candidates have written letters to the Parish Community of St. Elizabeth Seton stating what gifts they have to offer to our Community and what they ask of us their Parish Family. These letters are posted on the rear wall of the Church. Please take a few moments, read them and pray for our Confirmation Candidates. Thank you!

Religious Education students in Grades 1-7 should continue with at-home learning. This coming week they should complete Chapter 5. The next 8 th Grade Confirmation Session will be Monday, October 25 th in McKeon Hall at 3:30 pm. Candidates should review Chapter 1 before class. Please call or email if you have any questions. Volunteers are needed for our program!

Please call 203-438-9707 to volunteer for this most important ministry. We are each called to this mission!

Volunteers are needed for our program! We need Catechists and Catechist Aides for Grades 1-7 and hall monitors. Please call the Religious Ed office203-438-9707 for information. This is a very spiritual and rewarding ministry. Our Parish Children Need YOU!

Raffle & Silent Auction

Our annual Raffle and Silent Auction is fast approaching. If you haven’t already done so, please return your Raffle Tickets for our annual drawing to take place on November 13th. This year’s prizes include $1,ooo Visa Gift Card, a $500 Shoprite Gift Card, a $300 Exxon Mobile Gift Card and a $200 Gift Card to the Prospector Theatre. If you did not receive a book of tickets or would like more raffle tickets, please call the parish office. Donations for the Silent Auction are being accepted at the Parish Office. Please bring your donations to the parish office between 9am and 1pm. Thank you in advance for your generosity.

Outreach Committee Collection

food Our Outreach Committee continues to accept donations of non-perishable foods and canned goods. From this point on, donations will be brought to our fellow parish, The Church of the Blessed Sacrament, in Bridgeport. Thank you in advance for your continued support and generosity. Donations can be left in the bin downstairs outside of McKeon Hall, and are generally picked up after the first weekend of the month.

2021 Golf Outing

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The 2021 Golf event was a huge success. A special thank you to all who participated and supported this event.

See the Pictures!!

Thank you to all of our sponsors: Fairfield County Bank, Lunch Sponsor Kane Funeral Home, Mine Tech – Kenn Devane, Driving Range Sponsor Second Beach Consulting LLC Richard Calo, Principal, Putting Green Sponsor Romy Soviero, Wine Table Sponsor Leader Associates – Larry Dwyer, Beverage Sponsor Charlie Condron and the Condron Family, Hole & Gold Sponsors Bill Hecht, Hicks Construction, Tuscanero’s Pizza, Ryan Family, Warehouse Wines, The Whitehouse Family,

Tee Box Sponsors Aqua Environmental, Cortland Construction Corp, Bill & Sharon Bodner, The “Dwyer Boys”, Tom & Andrea Costello, SES Prime Timers, Mitchell Fuel, The Thomas Family, Father Prince, WKB Mechanical, LLC, The O’Hara Family, Virginia Winans, United Alarm Service, Hogan & Rossi ,Redding Nursery Montanari Fuel

Prize Donation Salem Golf Club, Fairfield County Bank, The Whitehouse Family, The Schneider Family, Pehquenakonch Golf Club, Heineken Beer, Our Wine Donors, The Ryan Family, Larry Dwyer, Eastman McGovern, Diane DeSerio, TrumpNational

Special thanks to Our 50/50 Winner for his contribution James Schmitt of Schmitt Excavating of Pawling NY

Golf Committee - Sharon Bodner, Rich Calo, Larry Dwyer, Mary Hyne,s Eastman McGovern, Steve O’Hara, Rick O’Rourke, Mike Ryan, Dave Whitehouse

Amazing Volunteers - Jerry Sulli ,John Rosa, Lucia O’Hara, Cyndi Markovitz, Brad Morris, Regina Butcher, Mary Young, Anne Marie McLoughlin, Eastman McGovern, Bob Young (Photographer)

Parish Membership

People who attend St. Elizabeth Seton Parish are encouraged to register. Our Pastor, Rev. Joseph A. Prince would like to personally welcome you to the parish. Please call 203-438-7292 between 9am and 1pm Monday through Friday, or email the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.to schedule your appointment. Preferred appointment times are Monday through Wednesday during business hours or on Saturday between 12 and 2pm. Please include your availability when emailing. Download the registration form.

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Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Scroll through this week's Flocknote for our Mass Schedule, Father Prince's Gospel Reflection, Announcements and more. Mass Schedule/Intentions this We ek If you are unable to join us in person you may connect to the livestream...

It is Time to Come Home

Please take a moment to listen to this message from Bishop Caggiano regarding the changes in current restrictions due to the pandemic and the end of the general dispensation from the obligation to attend Sunday Mass. You may click here to review the letter from the Connecticut Catholic Conference of Bishops and here for details on how current guidelines will be implemented in our parish. All the changes will take effect next weekend beginning with the Vigil Mass of the Solemnity of Pentecost.

Live Streamed Mass

Live Stream Videos

While attendance at Mass will be limited due COVID-19, we will be live streaming Masses. These can be followed live on facebook and will be posted on this website following the livestream. All videos will be on our VIDEO page. In addition PLEASE consider continuing your weekly giving to our parish by signing up with Online Giving. It is easy to do and to manage!

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Parish Membership

If you are not already a parishioner here at St. Elizabeth Seton, we invite you to join our parish family. Anyone wishing to join the parish should complete a Parish census form which can be downloaded here... or picked up from the table in the back of the church. Then call the office to make an appointment to be personally welcomed by our Pastor, Father Joseph A. Prince. One must be an active, registered parishioner to receive an eligibility certificate to act as a sponsor for Baptism or Confirmation. Please notify the office if you move and/or change your telephone number. If you are using the downloaded form - be sure to save it and print it out.