The Cretaceous finished with a large mass extinction.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport is located in the southwestern part of the state of Connecticut , and its boundaries are the same as that of Fairfield County , Connecticut .. Bridgeport. Bridgeport, Connecticut. Connecticut. Connecticut. Roman Catholic. Roman Catholic. There are 82 parishes in the diocese .. diocese. diocese. Its cathedral is St. Augustine in Bridgeport .. Bridgeport. Bridgeport, Connecticut. St. Augustine. St. Augustine. , the diocese is led by Bishop Frank Joseph Caggiano .. diocese. diocese. Frank Joseph Caggiano. Frank Joseph Caggiano. He succeeds William E. Lori , appointed March 19 , 2001 , who served until 2012 , when he was installed as Archbishop of Baltimore .. William E. Lori. William E. Lori. Archbishop of Baltimore. Archbishop of Baltimore. The diocese was led by Msgr. Jerald A. Doyle as Diocesan Administrator until Caggiano , named by Pope Francis on July 31 , 2013 , was installed as bishop on September 19 , 2013 .. diocese. diocese. Diocesan Administrator. Diocesan Administrator. Pope Francis. Pope Francis