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August 7, 2008  
Bishop Thomas Wenski
“Living faith as part of a community helps retain Catholic identity”
Good For You Orlando
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Bishop Moore title win is bittersweet

The Diocese of Orlando is starting to require parishes to implement improved security measures for money placed in the collection basket.

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LAKELAND | Bishop Moore High School's Chandler McCabe defends against Pensacola High School's Danielle Williams during the state 4–A girls basketball championship game Feb. 23. Though it was a welcome win for a team that failed to clinch the title in their last 4 appearances, emotions were mixed - schoolmate Kelly Erin Reen, was killed in an automobile accident less than one week earlier. Read Debra Tomaselli’s article HERE.

Catholic Charities moves

Catholic Charities moved across the street into a new two–level building with facilities to meet the Catholic social agency’s growing needs. Bishop Thomas Wenski blessed the new building at 1819 N. Semoran Blvd. Feb. 24, officially opening it for business. MORE…

Shirt drive at tail end

Volunteers are visiting thrift shops, rooting through storage and searching through their dresser drawers in anticipation of the March 20 end date of the Florida Catholic’s Long-Sleeve Relief shirt drive to benefit Florida’s farmworkers. MORE…

Bishop Moore JV lacrosse team mourns loss of friend

Bishop Moore coach Becky Martin found herself in a position to prepare her players for more than a game recently.

Youth rally seeks to sow stewardship seeds

Rally encourages more than 150 youth to lend their passion to the Alive in Christ campaign.

Catechumen confesses before community

Acknowledging one’s sinfulness is difficult enough; doing so publicly before one’s chosen faith community is humbling.

Climate changes connected to inequality

An interfaith environmental conference stresses the need for pew-level responsibility for stewardship of the earth.

Death provides new life with the ‘risen Lord’

Heidi Peckham offers a Lenten reflection.

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