The Catacomb Cafe
The Catacomb Cafe is a welcoming gathering space in the heart of Bridgeport, located in the lower level of St. Mary of Perpetual Help.
The cafe is open Thursday – Saturday 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and Sundays 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM for parishioners and visitors as an extension of our hospitality.
The Catacomb Cafe offers a peaceful, beautiful and inviting place to work, read, meet a friend, or enjoy quiet time surrounded by the serene parish campus.
Our Cafe Offers:
- Self-serve specialty coffee, tea, and gourmet pastries from Dolce Arte. (You’re your own barista!)
- Fast Wi-Fi
- Spacious café & lounge seating
- Four outdoor patios
Parish & Archdiocesan Events and Rentals
Our parish hosts several events throughout the year, such as:
- Live podcasts
- Catholic speaker events
- Book discussions
- Parish retreats
We allow rentals for the following types of Sacramental events:
- Baptism & funeral luncheons
- Wedding receptions
- Archdiocesan events
Upcoming Parish Events
Lectio Divina with Father Tom
Join Fr. Tom on Wednesday, August 19th for an evening of Lectio Divina, an ancient Catholic practice of prayerfully reflecting on Sacred Scripture.
Trivia Night: Where Faith Meets Culture!
Join us on Friday, August 28th for an evening of Catholic and secular trivia, great food from Meze Table, prizes, and friendly competition. Gather your team or join one when you arrive!
Men’s Evening of Reflection
Come for an evening of reflection on September 11th followed by BBQ and drinks on the patio. RSVP is required.
Parish Oktoberfest
Join us for our yearly parish tradition on September 20th after the Sunday Masses from 9:30 AM–1 PM, with food, refreshments, games, and fun for all ages.
