2022-04-21
10 siblings receive Sacraments of Initiation
Apr 20, 2022 Family's last name has been omitted to protect the privacy of young children. MELBOURNE | A family of 12 can easily take up more than one pew in church. But when embraced by a faith community, the 12 simply become part of a larger family of God who are happy they have made the journey to…
School challenges students, families to raise funds for Ukraine
Apr 20, 2022 ALTAMONTE SPRINGS | Father Charles Mitchell issued an ambitious challenge to St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School students and their families—to raise $40,000 in 40 Days of prayer for Ukraine. The pastor explained that on Ash Wednesday, Bishop John Noonan asked all Catholics in the Diocese of Orlando to pray and support the Catholic Church relief…
Students win contest, help protect Earth
Apr 20, 2022 KISSIMMEE | April 22 is Earth Day. Fittingly, Holy Redeemer Catholic School third grader, Julianna, won grand prize for her art entered in the Kissimmee Utility Authority’s calendar contest, focused on “Energy and Conservation”. The theme is in keeping with all Catholics’ call to protect the Earth. This year’s calendar showcases students giving tips on…