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Bishop’s Letter: Month of May brings joy and growth

May 15, 2025 Beloved Sisters and Brothers in Christ: Revelation Scripture 21:5 tells us that the One who sat on the throne said, “Behold, I make all things new.” This is what the apostles and disciples experience after the Resurrection of Jesus. They experience a transfigured heart through the resurrected Christ. They express uncertainty about what God wants…

100 years later, Fatima devotion is strong

May 15, 2025 ORLANDO  |  Most Catholics have heard of the apparitions of Our Lady in Fatima, Portugal, to three young cousins — Lucia de los Santos, Jacinta, and Francisco Marto — between May 13 and Oct. 13, 1917. Few realize the devotion of praying the rosary on first Saturdays for five consecutive months came several years later…

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White smoke! White smoke!

May 9, 2025 Diocese of Orlando rejoices as Pope Leo XIV offers message of peace, hope, unity for all the Church   ORLANDO  |  Father Phillip Mills was vesting for the celebration of Mass when staff members of St. James Cathedral in Orlando rushed in exclaiming, “White smoke! White smoke!” That exclamation indicated that the conclave of cardinals…

Students shoot for the moon

May 8, 2025 DELAND  |  Several months ago Embry Riddle Aeronautical University approached Donna Wilkins, a teacher at St. Peter School in where she is also STEM Club director, about applying for a grant to “Build the Moon.” The school won the grant and with little more than a month to accomplish the task, St. Peter students completed…

Morning Star, Bishop Moore unite in championship spirit

May 8, 2025 ORLANDO  | Bishop Moore and Morning Star Catholic Schools’ Unified Team won regional and state championships for the first time. Coming together as one, the track and field team is made up of equal students from Bishop Moore Catholic High School and Morning Star Catholic School. Unified events are sponsored through the Florida High School…

Bishop blesses next phase of Our Lady of Peace Cemetery

May 8, 2025 WINTER PARK  |  As sun shone down over phase two of Queen of Angels Cemetery, Bishop John Noonan, followed by a procession of faithful, staff, and benefactors blessed the property and Marian statues which delineate the four sections surrounding the Rock of Our Salvation Garden. The new phase boasts a committal shelter for services prior…

Two men look forward to a priesthood of hope

May 8, 2025 ORLANDO  | On May 24, 2025, Deacon John Triolo of Corpus Christi Parish in Celebration and Deacon William Burns of St. Timothy Parish in Lady Lake, will be ordained to the priesthood at St. James Cathedral in Orlando at 10 a.m. Both men share their journeys and invite all to share in their joy. JOHN…

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