Seminarian formation includes DR mission

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Harvesting beans, assisting with the celebration of Mass, walking to school an hour in the dark, helping anoint the sick. It’s all part of a new immersion, mission experience forming seminarians. The first 15 seminarians to

Jubilarians

ORLANDO  |  The Diocese of Orlando recognizes five religious sisters as they celebrate their jubilee anniversaries. Since they arrived in the diocese to present day, they bring a diversity of gifts from education to serving immigrants and caring for the

About Us

We are women belonging to a religious order who take vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. These solemn vows are taken after a period temporary, simple vows and having been in formation for a number of years. Women are called …

CCCF food ministry expands into Marion County

CANDLER | It is 8 a.m. on a Saturday morning and the line of cars is already more than 100 cars deep. By morning’s end, there would be more than 200, representing 754 individuals. It is the second mobile food …

Celebrating religious with milestone anniversaries

70 Years

Sister for Christian Community Ita Hickey

 

Sister Ita Hickey was a normal teenager growing up in Dublin, Ireland in the 1950s. She went to dances on the weekend, went on dates with boyfriends, and worked to help support …

The SPIRITUALITY of the Rite of Acolyte

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS | At the Institution of the Rite of Acolyte, Oct. 7, Bishop John Noonan called forward 18 men in formation for the diaconate. This day at Annunciation Parish marked the last major step on their journey to Ordination. …

Ministry to the Sick and Homebound

Ministries to the Sick and Homebound

What is the Lay Ministry to the Sick and Homebound?

Lay Ministry to the Sick and Homebound is a way for the Church to bring Christ’s love, presence, and comfort to those who are

Bulletin Announcements – English

Welcome to the Diocese of Orlando Communications and Announcements section.
This page is provided for the convenience of bulletin editors, social media and communications staff, pastors and other parish/school leaders so they can communicate information from the offices and

Return to the Eucharist

Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him on the last day. For my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink. Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood