The Office of Pastoral Ministry, part of the Secretariat for Laity, Family, and Life, is dedicated to supporting and equipping parishes, clergy, religious, and lay leaders in their pastoral endeavors within the Church. Our mission is to provide leadership, …
For each deacon, his model par excellence is Jesus Christ, the Servant, who lived totally at the service of his Father, for the good of every person. To live their ministry to the fullest, “deacons must know Christ intimately and …
The Office of Liturgy offers the following suggestions regarding the Sign of Peace and Communion from the Cup or Chalice during the cold and flu season.
The Office of
| Date | Course | Time | Location | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEM 107 What is Church: Past and Present | 8:30 am – 3:30 pm | Holy Redeemer, Kissimmee | TBD | |
| LEM 108 Evangelization and New Evangelization | 8:30 am – 3:30 pm | Holy Redeemer, Kissimmee | TBD |
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Glory to the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit;
to God who is, who was, and who is to come.
(Gospel Antiphon, Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, cf Rev 1:8)
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ,
A few …
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ,
A few weeks ago, I asked you to stop whatever you were doing and fold your hands in prayer to praise God for two new priests, Father Joseph Tran and Father Zackary Gray, who …