Calendar of Events | Order of Malta American Association

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North East Connecticut Area Events Calendar

Date/Time	Event
3/31/2026 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Connecticut – North East	Chrism Mass for the Diocese of Norwich St. Patrick Cathedral, 211 Broadway, Norwich, CT Arrive and vest by 9:45 am. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
3/31/2026 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Connecticut – North East	Chrism Mass for the Archdiocese of Hartford St Joseph Cathedral, Hartford, 140 Farmington Ave, Hartford, CT Arrive and vest by 10:15 am Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
4/3/2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Connecticut – North East	Good Friday Stations of the Cross at Lourdes of Litchfield Please join us CT-SW and CT-NE as we come together and keep Good Friday Holy with the outdoor Stations of the Cross at The Shrine of Lourdes in Litchfield led by Rev. Joseph Cavoto, ChM, OFM. Please note that the stations of the cross are outdoor and may be physically challenging for some as the path is hilly and rocky. Freinds and family welcome especially families with young children. Join us!
4/4/2026 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Connecticut – North East	Holloway Outreach - Meal and Sandwich Prep for the Poor and Homeless The Holloway Outreach is the hot meal prep and assembly of sandwich bags for Amistad Catholic Worker House New Haven. We meet at 9:30 am to pray the Angelus and set to work at St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Church, 569 George Street, New Haven, CT. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
5/24/2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Connecticut – North East	Solemn Vespers (Evening Prayer) for Pentecost Solemn Vespers (Evening Prayer) for Pentecost and Feast of Our Lady Help of Christians, at St Thomas More Chapel, 268 Park Street, New Haven. Dinner to follow. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
6/6/2026 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Connecticut – North East	Holloway Outreach - Meal and Sandwich Prep for the Poor and Homeless The Holloway Outreach is the hot meal prep and assembly of sandwich bags for Amistad Catholic Worker House New Haven. We meet at 9:30 am to pray the Angelus and set to work at St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Church, 569 George Street, New Haven, CT. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
6/27/2026 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Connecticut – North East	Feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist The Area will meet at Sacred Heart of the Lake Retreat Center, 194 Candlewood Hill Road, Higganum, CT. We will have a meeting, a talk, Mass, and a festive meal together. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
8/15/2026 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Connecticut – North East	Holloway Outreach - Meal and Sandwich Prep for the Poor and Homeless The Holloway Outreach is the hot meal prep and assembly of sandwich bags for Amistad Catholic Worker House New Haven. We meet at 9:30 am to pray the Angelus and set to work at St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Church, 569 George Street, New Haven, CT. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
8/29/2026 Connecticut – North East	Solemn Vespers (Evening Prayer) for the Passion of St. John the Baptist Solemn Vespers (Evening Prayer) for Passion of St. John the Baptist at St Thomas More Chapel, 268 Park Street, New Haven. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
9/12/2026 Connecticut – North East	12th Annual Lourdes in a Day Serve our Lords the Sick and the Poor at Lourdes in a Day, where we help bring the pilgrimage experience at Lourdes to those who are unable to make it, asking for Our Lady’s intercession and healing. Cathedral of St. Joseph in Hartford, CT Please contact Mark Sullivan, KM, to register.
10/3/2026 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Connecticut – North East	Holloway Outreach - Meal and Sandwich Prep for the Poor and Homeless The Holloway Outreach is the hot meal prep and assembly of sandwich bags for Amistad Catholic Worker House New Haven. We meet at 9:30 am to pray the Angelus and set to work at St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Church, 569 George Street, New Haven, CT. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
10/3/2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Connecticut – North East	Rosary Sunday Pilgrimage We join the Dominican Nuns and friends of the Monastery of Our Lady of Grace Monastery for Solemn Vespers, praying the rosary, Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament and procession to the Fatima Shrine. The Monastery is located at 11 Race Hill Road, North Guilford, CT. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
11/7/2026 10:45 am - 2:00 pm Connecticut – North East	Annual Mass for the Deceased Members and Family We will have the annual Mass for the Deceased members and family at St Thomas Seminary, 467 Bloomfield Avenue, Bloomfield, CT. Mass, a brief meeting and a simple lunch. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
11/19/2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Connecticut – North East	Feast of All Saints of the Order of Malta Mass will be offered by our chaplain for the liturgical memorial of All Saints of the Order of Malta at St Thomas More Chapel, 268 Park Street, New Haven. A simple dinner to follow. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
11/28/2026 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Connecticut – North East	Holloway Outreach - Meal and Sandwich Prep for the Poor and Homeless The Holloway Outreach is the hot meal prep and assembly of sandwich bags for Amistad Catholic Worker House New Haven. We meet at 9:30 am to pray the Angelus and set to work at St Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Church, 569 George Street, New Haven, CT. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.
12/13/2026 4:40 pm - 5:30 pm Connecticut – North East	Solemn Vespers (Evening Prayer) for Gaudete Sunday We will gather with the Dominican Nuns and the Members of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem will joining us for Solemn Vespers (Evening Prayer) at Our Lady of Grace Monastery. Arrive and vest by 4:10pm. The Monastery is located at 11 Race Hill Road, North Guilford, CT. A lite reception follows. Please contact Paul Zalonski, KM, for information.