Florida Catholic | Archdiocese of Miami

January 7, 2009

“Be as generous
as God”

Read Archbishop Favalora's Column Here

Click here for Archdiocese of Miami Lenten Regulations.

Click here to read Ana Rodruguez-Soto's article, “I thought the media could play fair.”

Illustration | Ed Foster Jr. Photos: iStockphoto.com, CNS and FC

New pastoral center

St. Gregory first-grader Nicholas Tarnowski collects pledge envelopes during the ArchBishop's Charities and Development (ABCD) luncheon in Broward Jan. 15.

ANA RODRIGUEZ–SOTO | FC
KEY BISCAYNE | Archbishop John C. Favalora blesses St. Agnes’ new two–story pastoral center that houses offices, conference rooms and classrooms. The parish has worked for five years to raise funds and construct the new center.

Youths lead the way

ANA RODRIGUEZ–SOTO | FC
WASHINGTON | St. Brendan High School student Samantha Portela captures a memory as students from the Archdiocese of Miami carry the lead banner at Tuesday’s March For Life in Washington, DC. The stories begin HERE

Four religious sisters celebrate jubilees

Combined, these four sisters have nearly 200 years of service to the Church.

Local Mass marks abortion anniversary

Pro-life supporters gathered at St. John Vianney Seminary’s chapel.

Jubilee teaching

Jubilee Teaching for Sunday, Feb 3: “Poverty, Chastity and Obedience”

Jubilee teaching

Jubilee Teaching for Ash Wednesday, Feb 6: “Abstinence from food”

News briefs

Belen inducts Miami Mayor, Manuel “Manny” A. Díaz, Roberto Suarez and Jose Pañéda into their Hall of Fame; three parishes are hosting a revival; and much more.

Archbishop’s appeal: Serious financial challenges ahead

Donors are told that the declining economy means the church has to help more parishes, schools and people.