2022-10-06
Some diocesan properties damaged after Ian
Oct 6, 2022 ORLANDO | As Little Lake Fairview rose behind Bishop Moore Catholic High School, it overflowed onto the campus, submerged the track, breached the Bishop Moore Center for Excellence, and spilled into the parking lot. The deluge caused by Hurricane Ian toppled trees, damaged roofs, knocked out electricity and soaked classrooms. Thomas Doyle, Bishop Moore’s president,…
Bishop’s Letter: Your faith has saved you
Oct 6, 2022 Stand up and go; your faith has saved you” (Luke 17:19). My Sisters and Brothers in Christ, We are a needy people. In the Scripture readings for the Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, we hear about the people’s need for healing and solace and we see the graciousness of Jesus who heals lepers and sets…
Catholic Culture: How did you know God was calling you to be a priest?
Oct 6, 2022 I knew God was calling me to be a priest the way you know who your best friend is or what your favorite hobby is. I listened to my heart and allowed Him to guide me. Many times people ask, “What do you want to be?” but the best question is, “What does God want…
Franciscans celebrate patron from death unto life
Oct 6, 2022 WINTER PARK | More than 30 secular Franciscans gathered at San Pedro Spiritual Development Center to commemorate St. Francis of Assisi’s Transitus, or journey from “sister death” to eternal life. It was the first time in two years they gathered in person. The commemoration was held Oct. 3, the vigil of the feast of St.…