Florida Catholic | Diocese of Palm Beach

January 7, 2009

“The ashes of Lent: a badge of humility”

Click here for Diocese of Orlando Lenten Regulations.

Nearly 25 years into their marriage, a fire in Joseph and Camille Rodrigues’ home destroyed their residence, killed the family dog and wiped out everything but the clothes on their backs and their two children.

LINDA REEVES | FC
PALM BEACH | Nearly 25 years into their marriage, a fire in Joseph and Camille Rodrigues’ home destroyed their residence, killed the family dog and wiped out everything but the clothes on their backs and their two children. “It is a new beginning. We have each other, and we start over again for the second time,” Joseph Rodrigues said. “You can’t reverse it. We go on with our lives.” Read Linda Reeves’ touching story, ‘Fire reshapes future of silver-anniversary couple,’ HERE.

«Fire reshapes future of silver–anniversary couple

Special event can give marriages a spiritual boost

Couples who want to strengthen a weak marriage, or make a good marriage great, may want to look into an event set for Saturday, Feb. 16, at Holy Name of Jesus Parish center in West Palm Beach.

Parish finally to build its dream

St. Bernadette Parish breaks ground for a new church 150 years to the hour that the Blessed Virgin appeared to St. Bernadette at Lourdes, France.

Spirituality links philosophy, theology

Bennet Bolton reports from the 10th annual Faith and Reason Conference.

Catholic Identity Series

In his continuing series, Father John Pasquini writes on the “Battle of Prayer.”

News Briefs

Diocese celebrates consecrated life; Newman students deliver letters to senators; Icon stolen from Mary Immaculate; Council of Catholic Women to award scholarships; and Day of reflection set at seminary.