Florida Catholic | Diocese of Palm Beach

January 6, 2009

‘The message and the messenger’

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Graduating with a purpose

Graduate Leigh Truzzolino hugs family members at the conclusion of Pope John Paul II High School’s graduation ceremonies.

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BOCA RATON | Graduate Leigh Truzzolino hugs family members at the conclusion of Pope John Paul II High School’s graduation ceremonies. The diocese’s three Catholic high schools graduate nearly 500 seniors this month and now the young adults embark on new phases of life. Read the full story here.

Prestigious award is a first for a Catholic educator

Elizabeth Eubanks has made history by winning the prestigious William T. Dwyer Awards for Excellence in Education in the middle school category. For the past 23 years, public school teachers have taken home the honors, which recognize top educators in Palm Beach County. Read the full story here.

Young adult ministries bridge the gap

The diocese is reaching out to young adults who are too old for youth groups, but not quite ready for the women’s council or Knights.

Join the celebration

Preparations are underway for the upcoming diocesan 25th anniversary.

Priest celebrates 50 years of ministry

Father Samuel “Sam” Zebron’s priesthood has had many facets from teacher, to military chaplain and pastor, but what he enjoys best is distributing Communion.

Young faith in Fellsmere

Youth ministers help teens raise money to attend Steubenville Florida.

News Briefs

Samuel Budnyk, AD of Cardinal Newman retires; Children gather in song; Vocations Office wants to talk; Festival draws hundreds to honor Blessed Mother