St. Joseph's Parish in Shelton CT.
Written Directions:
From New York VIA Connecticut Turnpike (Route I95):Take I95 to Exit 27A in Bridgeport (marked Route 8/25). Take Route 8 North to Exit 14 (Howe Avenue). At the end of the exit (little convenience store/pizza parlor on the right), take a right onto Kneen Street. At the traffic light immediately ahead of you take a right onto Coram Avenue. Drive about 1 mile on Coram (go through one traffic light at the intersection of Coram and Center Street where Siminetti Cleaners and Arrow Drug are on the left). The Church is yellow brick and is on the left side of the street at the top of the hill. Park in the lot to the left of the Rectory which is the large gray Victorian house two buildings to the left of the Church.
From New York VIA Merritt Parkway (Route 15):
Take the Merritt Parkway to Exit 52 (Route 8 North). Take Route 8 North to Exit 14 (Howe Avenue). At the end of the exit (Little Convenience store/Pizza parlor on the right), take a right onto Kneen Street. At the traffic light immediately ahead of you take a right onto Coram Avenue. Drive about 1 mile on Coram (go through one traffic light at the intersection of Coram and Center Street where Siminetti Cleaners and Arrow Drug are on the left). The Church is yellow brick and is on the left side of the street at the top of the hill. Park in the lot to the left of the Rectory which is the large gray Victorian house two buildings to the left of the Church.
From New Haven:
Take Rt. 34 to Derby to the intersection where St. Michael Church is on your right (on a slight hill) and "Tail Gators" restaurant is ahead of you (in a old Howard Johnson's ranch-style building). Take a left, stay in the left lane, and get on to Route 8 south. Stay in the right lane and take the first exit, Exit 14 (Howe Avenue). Take a right at the end of the exit. At the third traffic light, take a left onto White Street (Webster Bank should be on the left at this intersection).
Take a right at the stop sign at the top of the hill onto Coram Avenue. The Rectory, Convent, Church and School are a half-block up Coram on the left. Park in the lot to the left of the Rectory which is the large gray Victorian house two buildings to the left of the Church.
From Hartford and Waterbury:
Take I 84 West/South to Waterbury, Take Exit 19 onto Route 8 South. Stay on Route 8 until Exit 14 (Howe Avenue, about a 20-minute ride from Waterbury). Take a right at the end of the exit. At the third traffic light, take a left onto White Street (Webster Bank should be on the left at this intersection).
Take a right at the stop sign at the top of the hill onto Coram Avenue. The Rectory, Convent, Church and School are a half-block up Coram on the left. Park in the lot to the left of the Rectory which is the large gray Victorian house two buildings to the left of the Church.