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Archdiocese of Miami Photos | Florida Catholic Illustration
The decision to merge certain parishes in the archdiocese has left many parishioners – at receiving churches and at those that will close – with questions and a torrent of emotions. The Florida Catholic’s Ana Rodriguez–Soto has been following the story since early June when the possibility of mergers was announced. Follow the story and updates in a special presentation which includes audio, maps, an extensive Q & A, and the stories of priests and parishioners who have shared their feelings.
MIAMI | Every month without fail since 1982, St. Agatha parishioners have been collecting clothing, medicine and food for the poorest of the poor in Haiti.
The items are sent through the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, who ship them to members of their community working in Haiti, the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere.
It started out with an appeal by Sister Hilda Alonso of the Daughters of Charity back in February 1982 and the naming of a group of men by St. Agatha’s then-pastor, Father Armando Balado, to coordinate the aid effort. MORE...
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Remembering Hiroshima
An interfaith observance at St. Maurice Parish recalls victims and urges signing of nuclear test ban treaty.
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Local ‘cell’ members spread word in Italy
Pembroke Pines pastor is considered father of the “International Service Organism of Parish Evangelizing Cells” movement that just gained official approval from Vatican.
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News Briefs
Lauderdale resident becomes a Salesian; More honors for Bishop Roman; See McCarthy High’s new fitness center; Knights raise $5,000 for life; and more.
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School News Briefs
McCarthy alumn makes major leagues; St. Thomas University teams with local college; Scholarship fund honors priest; and more.
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