MAITLAND | Hugging his daughter when he gets home and praying with her as she falls asleep are Mike Roche’s favorite moments of the day.
His wife, Laura, dreams of the faithful woman their little girl will become. Just like …
St. Anthony of Padua honored through bread blessing
ORLANDO | To honor the feast day of St. Anthony of Padua, Mari Da Gama, her daughter, Melissa, and son-in-law, Hans Michel, brought two baskets of bread to be blessed and shared with the people at St. James Cathedral, June …
Bishop blesses next phase of Our Lady of Peace Cemetery
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 …
Sanctuary renovation highlights altar
PALM BAY | Walking into St. Joseph Parish in Palm Bay, one feels peace and calm. The newly renovated altar space is painted light blue with shimmers of gold behind the Crucifix pulling focus upward, toward the Lord.
The long-awaited …
New chapel in Deltona
On Aug. 11, the Feast of St. Clare, Bishop John Noonan blessed the new chapel at St. Clare Parish in Deltona. Originally a large storage closet, the chapel seats 25 people and is now used for Mass and Eucharistic Adoration. …
Bishop blesses new BMC finance lab
ORLANDO | Bishop John Noonan celebrated Mass on the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and blessed Bishop Moore Catholic High School’s new finance lab, Aug. 14.
According to the school’s curriculum guide, the Bishop Moore Business …
Statue tours diocese
ORLANDO | Hoping to extend a pro-life message throughout the Diocese of Orlando, Canadian artist Tim Schmalz donated a resin replica of the original “Life Monument” statue to JMJ Pregnancy Center. While the original statue hewn in bronze resides in …
Field of dreams
LAKELAND | The new state-of-the- art AstroTurf™ on Santa Fe High School’s football/soccer field may not smell like grass, but school president Matt Franzino says the field and new track, “will be a great blessing to Santa Fe Catholic for …