2026-06-11
Mercy Fund helps CCCF food pantry
Jun 11, 2026 ORLANDO | On June 3, 2026, the Mercy Fund presented Bishop John Noonan and Catholic Charities of Central Florida with a check for $10,000 to replenish the food supply at Agape Mission Market at Holy Spirit Parish in Lake Wales. Juan Vega, CCCF food ministry director, wrote to Deacon Gary Tester, CCCF president, in gratitude…
Young adults encounter God at Damascus Nights
Jun 11, 2026 DAYTONA BEACH | Young adults are flocking to Damascus Nights at the Basilica of St. Paul in Daytona Beach, building relationships with each other and the Lord. Maria Flores began her role as Catechetical Leader at the parish in August 2025, shortly after obtaining her master’s degree from the Franciscan University of Steubenville. When Flores…
Basilica of St. Paul celebrates Corpus Christi
Jun 11, 2026 DAYTONA BEACH | Father Kenneth Gill, rector of the Basilica of St. Paul in Daytona Beach, led hundreds of parishioners in a procession honoring the Real Presence of Jesus Christ, June 7, 2026. Father Gill said, “We do it to share with the community our joy in knowing God’s love for us through the presence…
New deacons ready to fulfill lasting ministries
Jun 11, 2026 ORLANDO | There is a brotherhood in the diaconate, a shared love of Christ and one another. “The brotherhood has really been something that has been very special for each and every one of us. Not just the men, but also the women,” said newly ordained Deacon Olman Hernández. “It has been a journey on which…