By Glenda Meekins of the Florida Catholic Staff – August 16, 2017
Editor’s note: Meekins participated in a construction mission trip in the Diocese of Orlando’s Sister Diocese San Juan de la Maguana in the Dominican Republic July 22-29, 2017. …
A New Era Begins At The Catholic Foundation Of Central Florida
August 15, 2017
The Foundation to Launch a National Search for a New President Amid Historic Growth
While celebrating its 10-year anniversary, The Catholic Foundation of Central Florida will launch a national search for a new president to replace Meghan …
Council of Catholic Women forms leaders in Christ
By Laura Dodson, Florida Catholic correspondent – August 3, 2017
MELBOURNE | “We came, we were fed, we laughed, we learned, we prayed, we shared, we renewed friendships, we met new people, and we were reminded – Christ is our …
The Catholic Foundation launches a new brand for a new era
By Rafael Gerena, Special to the Florida Catholic – August 3, 2017
A hungry child who needs food to eat, a family struggling to avoid eviction, a young man who dreams of becoming a priest: since its founding 10 years …
Ministry Formation Conference to form disciples of Word, Sacrament, and Mission
By Elizabeth Wilson, The Florida Catholic – July 14, 2017
ORLANDO | On September 16 hundreds of leaders in ministry and members of the faithful seeking to grow in their faith will gather at Bishop Moore Catholic High School for …
Family life can foster priestly vocations
Betty Hoffmann thought her eldest son, Christopher, might become a priest when at a very young age, he asked if he could baptize the dog.
The mother of three boys prayerfully waited for God to reveal his plan for her …
All are one in the body of Christ
ORLANDO I The Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, or Corpus Christi, was celebrated with Mass and a Eucharistic procession led by Bishop John Noonan that stopped at nine altars of repose in the Basilica of the National …
Local woman begins new life as Sister of Saint Joseph
ORLANDO | On Sunday, June 4, Pentecost Sunday, Sister Varada Grace Ford made her Profession of First Vows with the Sisters of Saint Joseph. Sister Grace was a working single mom of three children. She taught honors classes in the …
A Call to Prayer mourns those lost during Pulse shooting
ORLANDO | On June 11, the eve of the one year anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Bishop John Noonan and local religious leaders joined together for A Call to Prayer at St. James Cathedral, Orlando. As family …
When you travel, invite the Lord!
Tips for keeping the faith during summer vacation
ORLANDO | Summer is here and soon many will be flocking to the beach, boarding planes or cruise ships, or heading off on road trips for the long-awaited summer vacation getaway. In …