2025-10-17


Magnify reaps support at Harvest Ball

Oct 17, 2025 Magnify’s Harvest Ball celebrated the fruits of its work in preparing young people and adults with disabilities to live independently in their community, develop life skills, and work toward competitive and employment opportunities. Held at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando, the organization honored Father Derek Saldanha, pastor of St. Thomas Aquinas Parish…

315 years of religious service recognized

Oct 17, 2025 ORLANDO  |  The Diocese of Orlando recognizes five religious sisters as they celebrate their jubilee anniversaries. Since they arrived in the diocese to present day, they bring a diversity of gifts from education to serving immigrants and caring for the disabled, leaving us richer for their contributions. The following are brief biographies of the jubilarians. 70…

Bishop’s Letter: God created us to flourish His garden

Oct 17, 2025 My Sisters and Brothers in Christ: Where do you want to go? I ask you this often when I visit you at your parishes, because it is an important question and one that demands perpetual attention. Most of you reply to me, “I want to go to heaven!” Yes, as Catholics, heaven is our ultimate…