Mission students look toward bright future

ORLANDO  |  Catholics across central Florida are happy to welcome four new students from the sister diocese in the Dominican Republic. They will study at Bishop Moore High School in Orlando and Father Lopez High School in Daytona Beach. Their …

Faithful urged to revive love for Eucharistic Adoration

ORLANDO | In an age where churches are closing and chapels are often empty as Jesus rests in the tabernacle alone, Pope Francis calls for all to revive their “awe” for Jesus’ true presence in the Blessed Sacrament. In this …

El Camino offers something for everyone

ORLANDO  |  Three women from Orlando journey El Camino de Santiago de Compostela, each for different reasons. Rose Alagano hoped to honor her deceased brother who was supposed to make the journey with her. Jennifer Powers jumped at the chance

WYD deepens faith of pilgrims

ORLANDO  |   It was a hectic morning at the Gulde house. Mary, her husband, Anthony, and their five children made final additions to suitcases, anxious about the trip to Portugal and the days ahead. On the agenda — a visit …

Parish receives 2 blessings — of portico and pastor

DEBARY  |  There is plenty to celebrate at St. Ann Parish in Debary for its 30th anniversary — new paint, new portico and a new pastor.

Bishop John Noonan installed Father Andrzej Jurkiewicz as pastor Aug. 6, 2023. Father Jurkiewicz

Knights challenged to bring Christ to others

ORLANDO | Amid the swirl of incense and the fanfare of a brass orchestra and choir singing a triumphal “Te Deum,” several hundred clergy processed into the opening Mass for the Knights of Columbus 2023 annual convention, escorted by uniformed …