MELBOURNE | The accident happened on a Texas highway. A deadly crash claimed one life, injured many others, while leaving one passenger with only a few bruises. That passenger, Randall Meissen, recalled the experience as a “shocking thing that sears …
Program helps form priests to serve the poor
ORLANDO | Austin Adams and Josué Reyes Díaz arrived at Catholic Charities of Central Florida early on one cold morning. The line for food was already forming.
Both men are seminarians for the Diocese of Orlando. Adams is a parishioner …
During Advent, St. Charles Borromeo students share the joy of giving
ORLANDO | This Advent season, students at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School embraced the true spirit of Christmas by participating in a heartwarming service project.
Partnering with One Heart for Women and Children, each classroom, from Pre-k3 through eight, “adopted” …
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.
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…Honoring Veterans: Two friends take flight, and remember Vietnam
ORLANDO | Veterans Gary Herring, U.S. Marines, and Bob Wilson, U.S. Army, never met while serving their country during the Vietnam War, but faith brought them together some 20 years ago at St. James Cathedral.
Recently, the friends shared a …
18 men go forward in diakonia
ORLANDO | Eighteen men promised to serve the Lord with their lives, becoming deacons for the Diocese of Orlando, June 8, 2024. Family and friends packed the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe in support …
Students pursue being Eucharist for the world
This is the first of two stories on Class of 2024 graduates. Part 2 will run in the June 14 e-edition.
ORLANDO | More than 700 students graduated from Diocese of Orlando Catholic high schools this year. As the National …
Bishop’s Letter: Jesus the Eucharist shows us how to serve God
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:
Great is our Lord! We profess this generation to generation! My own eyes are opened when I visit with you at your parishes and see the work of God through the touch of your …
Parish welcomes new Missionary of La Salette pastor
ORLANDO | Blessed Trinity Parish in Orlando has a new pastor, La Salette Father Phil “Skip” Negley. Always led by the Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette, it is no surprise Father Negley is filling the shoes of the …
Ministry cares for Jesus through hotel ministry
ORLANDO | After retirement, Tom Gawronski sought a ministry to serve. He found the newly formed Lazarus Ministry at his parish, St. Margaret Mary in Winter Park. The ministry cares for residents of extended-stay hotels on Lee Rd. “I kind …