Aug 7, 2025 PORT ORANGE | A recent issue of the Church of the Epiphany’s Sunday bulletin allocated an entire, four-page section to telling of the spirit-filled adventure experienced by 10 Epiphany teens at One Bread, One Cup summer conference. Using words like “powerful,” “transformative” and “unforgettable,” the teens returned home knowing they had something of real value…

Aug 7, 2025 ORLANDO | The Diocese of Orlando welcomes two new principals: Kristen Hall, who will take the helm at St. Anthony School in Lakeland and Misty Merritt, who will lead Annunciation Academy in Altamonte Springs. Hall had spent the past three years serving as the assistant principal of St. Anthony. She has 20 years of experience…

Aug 7, 2025 My Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Jesus speaks to us of treasure, but it is not treasure of earthly things. He speaks to us of the treasure of divine love; the love which He offers us in the gift of the Eucharist. The Eucharist, His Real Presence, is a salvific gift for our flourishing all…

Aug 7, 2025 ORLANDO | Darian Hernandez stepped off the bus accompanied by more than 100 other pilgrims from St. Paul Parish in Leesburg visiting St. James Cathedral, one of three Jubilee Year of Hope pilgrimage sites in the Diocese of Orlando. He came because he wanted to “experience something new.” Hernandez admitted he was not “100% devoted,”…

Jul 31, 2025 Editor’s note: This is part three of a three-part series on seminarian summer assignments. Read part one and part two.  ORLANDO | The first week of orientation was barely over when Father Cyril Imohiosen asked seminarian Andrés Sanchez to join him for a ceremony to honor a very young man about to donate his organs…

Jul 31, 2025 ORLANDO | A sea of faithful Catholic men and women in traditional Filipino clothing filled the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe July 27, 2025. The community celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Filipino Ministry in the Diocese of Orlando and the feast of Our Lady of Antipolo, also known…

Jul 31, 2025 MELBOURNE | Sophia M. is a regular anchor on Melbourne Central Catholic’s Morning Buzz. She loves the job that helped her discover a love of broadcasting. This summer, she was selected to attend the University of Florida’s Summer Media Institute, a six-day workshop that immerses high school students in journalism and communications. Sophia is an…