2025-01-16


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Jan 16, 2025 Remembering the unborn The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops invites all Catholics to pray the 9 Days Novena for Life starting Thursday, Jan. 16. Subscribe for reminders via email or text message in English or in Spanish. The novena runs Jan. 16-24. A novena consists of prayers over nine consecutive days. This novena offers prayers…

Program helps form priests to serve the poor

Jan 16, 2025 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 from Corpus Christi in Celebration, and before entering seminary, Adams was an accountant. There…

Basilica School of St. Paul: A century of Catholic education

Jan 16, 2025 DAYTONA BEACH  | High-fiving students as they welcomed him, Bishop John Noonan celebrated Mass Jan. 15, 2025, for the Basilica School of St. Paul’s 100th anniversary. The school is the oldest in the Diocese of Orlando. Erika Wikstrom, superintendent of Catholic schools, called the celebration “a testimony to the impact of Catholic education.” [caption id="attachment_361264"…