Editor’s note: The following is part two of a two-part series on graduates.
LAKELAND | Two Santa Fe Catholic High School graduates, Violet Hammen and David “D.J.” Flores, share how their families’ strong faith has infused them with love for …
MCC Grads impacted by mission
This is the first of two stories on Class of 2025 graduates. Part 2 will run in the May 30 e-edition.
KEYANA LOUZON
Melbourne Central Catholic High School, Melbourne
Keyana Louzon’s academic resume displays her zeal for her studies, …
Retreat refuels UCF Catholic alum
OVIEDO | On May 17, University of Central Florida Catholic Campus Ministry alumni gathered for their second retreat to reconnect and refuel their faith.
Catholic Campus Minister (CCM) Kimmy Zeiler is a product of the ministry’s early years, a group …
Bishop’s Letter: Pilgrimage of hope leads to path of heaven
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:
Grace and Peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you this holy season of Easter. Imagine the smallness of the group of those who had walked with Jesus, followed him on the Way …
Christians, Muslims unite to share blessings
WINTER PARK | During Ramadan, Muslims believe their fasting is a time of blessing. That is the wish expressed when they greet each other with the words Ramadan Mubarak.
At the recent Iftar (sundown) dinner hosted by St. Margaret …
Lent: Season of penance, season of hope
ORLANDO | Lent is less than one week away. The season of penance prepares us for the Lord’s glorious resurrection but also fills some hearts with stress when focused on the sacrifices ahead.
In this Jubilee Year of Hope, …
3 women veterans served then and now
ORLANDO | As we conclude our commitment to honor veterans this week, Florida Catholic shares the stories of three women who served their country and continue to serve their brothers and sisters by living out their faith.
LT. COL. RORY
…Saints mural touches hearts
WINTER HAVEN | When St. Matthew Parish in Winter Haven commissioned artist Paul O’Neill to paint a mural of saints, the artist didn’t expect the overwhelming response from the community.
The mural is now making waves and prompting prayer, reflection, …
Diakonia: A family affair
The word deacon (diakonia) means service — in ministry to others — and that service most often starts at home. In this three-part series, the Florida Catholic will introduce you to three diaconate families and explore how this vocation impacts …
Called to be missionaries of love
NASHVILLE | Sarah Kroger’s music has the power to stir the soul, to make you unafraid to look at your brokenness, to encounter God where you are. It is her Eucharist offered to others, in love.
The singer for the …