ORLANDO | Most of them have been taking Irish dance classes since they were 5. Motivated by their Irish heritage and dance teacher, four students at Bishop Moore Catholic High School established an Irish Culture Club with the intention of …
The heart of Christ is ecstasy
Encounters with Jesus fills hearts with hope as diocese and the faithful celebrate solemnity of Corpus Christi
ORLANDO | The Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe in Orlando filled to the brim with faithful …
Marian statues convey love, mercy
WINTER PARK | Queen of Angels Cemetery is celebrating its fifth anniversary as the first diocesan cemetery in the Diocese of Orlando as Mary’s open arms continue to welcome the faithful.
In Phase II of the cemetery, four new Marian …
African Mass moves back to Casselberry
KISSIMMEE | It is the third Saturday of the month and a small community of Africans, Haitians, and people of other cultures gather for the monthly African Community Mass. With its lively music, tapping of drums and array of colorful …
Magi bear witness to Christ
BELLEVIEW | It is dusk just outside St. Theresa Parish in Belleview. Three men stand just beyond the church doors wearing lustrous fabrics for the roles of the Magi— Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar. Each carries a gift, gold, frankincense and …
Cultural exchange builds friendship and faith
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS | It’s about more than having a pen pal. The Hikari (Light) Project is about evangelization through the building of friendships across cultures.
Through a letter and video exchange with a 120-year-old Catholic school in Japan, Robert Gerzanick, …