Florida Catholic | Diocese of Palm Beach

November 20, 2008

“Christ made himself poor for you”

Read Bishop Barbarito’s Column HERE

Click here for Diocese of Orlando Lenten Regulations.

Click here for Readers' Meatless Recipes.

A celebration of married love

Mary and Larry Williams, who are celebrating 40 years of marriage, look upon a pair of doves on display at St. Helen Parish during diocesan events honoring married couples Feb. 23.

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VERO BEACH | Mary and Larry Williams, who are celebrating 40 years of marriage, look upon a pair of doves on display at St. Helen Parish during diocesan events honoring married couples Feb. 23. ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHS

Shirt drive in public school

When Connie Heiselman, Spanish teacher at Boone High School in Orlando, read about Florida Catholic’s Long-Sleeve Relief drive, she immediately knew her students would be interested in participating. MORE…

Cuban exiles not optimistic

“Pardon the yawn, but that is how Cubans in Florida reacted to the news of Fidel Castro’s resignation as president of Cuba.” Ana Rodriguez-Soto writes from Miami about the reaction to changes in Cuba. MORE…

Young pro-lifers pray for babies during ‘40 Days’ event

Children are participating with parents in Lenten prayer walks as part of the national “Spring 40 Days for Life,” pro-life event.

What blessings were you born with?

Boca Raton’s Ascension Parish is helping individuals draw out what God put inside them and grow faith communities.

Discernment weekend is part of new vocations push

A trip to St. John Vianney College Seminary in Miami for a discernment weekend is scheduled for March 7-9.

Understanding “Spe Salvi”

Planned workshops are open to all who want to better grasp pope’s writings.

News Briefs

Steubenville Florida 2008 early registration deadline is near; Workshop discusses papal encyclical; and Vocations retreat for women planned