Dec 9, 2021 PORT ORANGE | | Three days before the start of Advent, people filled the pews at Epiphany Parish to give thanks to God for His blessings over the past year. They did not expect fellow parishioners, Lori and Frank Bernstein, to address the community in a very real way, sharing both their blessings and brokenness.…

Dec 9, 2021 MELBOURNE | Brevard County could not boast of even one resident Catholic priest as late as the year 1900. Missionaries - religious and diocesan - would come from great distances on horseback, by boat, by bicycle, or on foot to minister to the spiritual needs of the few isolated Catholics in the area. All that…

Dec 9, 2021 WINTER PARK | It is dusk as a small crowd from the Peace and Justice Ministry at St. Margaret Mary Parish gather in the parish courtyard. Before moving to a more prominent location on Park Ave., the main road through scenic Winter Park, the group prays to raise awareness for the abolition of the death…

Dec 9, 2021 WINTER SPRINGS | Leading by example is how Sarah C. tries to follow Christ. Impressed by her selflessness, St. Stephen Parish Youth Director Laurie DeLuca submitted the senior’s name as a candidate for the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry’s Christus Vivit Award, which recognizes young Catholics who help bring Christ to their communities. Sarah…