2022-04-06


One step closer to the priesthood

Apr 6, 2022 BOCA RATON | In a significant step on their path to the priesthood, three Diocese of Orlando seminarians were ordained to the transitional diaconate Saturday, April 2 at St. Joan of Arc Parish in Boca Raton. Ángel García-Chávez of Holy Redeemer Parish in Kissimmee, Zachary Parker of Epiphany Parish in Port Orange, and Edgar Serrano…

Celebrate our Jubilarians 2022

Apr 6, 2022 50 Years: Father Joseph Pinchock Father Joseph Pinchock is a native Floridian born in Orlando, Florida one of two children of John and Helen Pinchock. He attended schools in Orlando and later in Miami where the family had relocated. Feeling a call to missionary work in Africa, he attended seminary after graduating from high school…

Where do the palms for Palm Sunday come from and how are they disposed?

Apr 5, 2022 “The very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and strewed them on the road.” (Matthew 21:8) Father Roberto Marquez, Parochial Vicar of St. James Cathedral answers: As Jesus entered Jerusalem prior to His Passion and Crucifixion, He was greeted by crowds holding and laying down branches on…