2025-08-21

Permanent deacon: A cleric who leads a lay life
Aug 21, 2025 Interested in the Order of Deacons? Join us for our Discernment Nights by clicking here. ORLANDO | Many Catholic deacons have this common experience: As they greet people after Sunday Mass, a congregant might smile and wave as they call out, “Thank you, Father.” A new deacon might try to correct them saying, “I’m a…

Bishop’s Letter: We are called to welcome the stranger
Aug 21, 2025 Beloved Sisters and Brothers in Christ, As I write this, I know you will read it close to the date of my 20th episcopal anniversary, Aug. 24, 2005. God blesses me with each one of you and all the people whom I have been called to serve in His name. I praise Him for the…

Heaven-sent ministry brings healing
Aug 21, 2025 WINTER PARK | Paulina Toledo is a loving mom, wife and pro-life advocate. She is mother to four children, two in heaven. “I think when you’re given the gift of being a mom, especially after experiencing two miscarriages, you know when you’re given the gift of life and you fervently want to protect it and…