January 13, 2022
DELAND | St. Peter Parish filled with music as the Diocesan Filipino Choir sang while parishioners and Filipinos from throughout the diocese and beyond poured into the church to honor Nuestro Señor Jesús Nazareno (Jesus the Black Nazarene). A procession from nearby St. John Bosco Hall approached St. Peter as the bells rang out, as … Continue reading “Feast of Jesus the Black Nazarene unites families, communities”
ORLANDO | Hai Du Truong Nguyen began his journey to the priesthood in the Missionaries of Faith in Vietnam. Although serving in Texas, he came to Orlando for his ordination at St. Philip Phan Van Minh, Jan. 12, his parents’ parish. Born in 1980 to parents Quynh Nguyen and Huong Nguyen, his parents recall he … Continue reading “Ordained to priesthood in the Missionaries of Faith”
CLERMONT | It’s been 16 long years for parishioners of St. Faustina Parish in Clermont. From bake sales to the purchase of tamales and empanadas, they raised enough money to break ground on a parish building, Jan. 9. Bishop John Noonan was on hand to bless the sacred earth that will serve as foundation of … Continue reading “St. Faustina Parish breaks ground”