Trumbull OKs conversion of bishop's residence into seminary

The Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport is asking the Trumbull P & Z for permission to convert the bishop's residence on Daniels Farm Road in Trumbull into a seminary in an effort to downsize.Photo: Autumn Driscoll The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport on Wednesday received approval for a text change to the town's zoning regulations that opens the door for the conversion of the bishop's residence into a seminary. The diocese's application before the Planning and Zoning Commission asked the town to include seminaries -- colleges that prepare individuals to become priests, ministers or rabbis -- as a permitted use in a residential zone.



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