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November 22, 2008  
Bishop Robert Lynch
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Focus 11

Sister Tracey Dugas, a sister of the Daughters of St. Paul, puts a star temporary tattoo and writes “Jesus!” on the cheek of Jackie Smith, a St. Petersburg Catholic High School senior. Smith was one of a group of St. Pete Catholic seniors who performed skits at Focus 11.

JANET SHELTON | FC
TAMPA | Sister Tracey Dugas, a sister of the Daughters of St. Paul, puts a star temporary tattoo and writes “Jesus!” on the cheek of Jackie Smith, a St. Petersburg Catholic High School senior. Smith was one of a group of St. Pete Catholic seniors who performed skits at Focus 11, a vocation initiative for 11-year-olds and 11th grade students. Janet Shelton's story begins HERE.

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…
11-year-olds, 11th-graders focus on vocations for a day

More than 1,000 youths and teens attended this year’s Focus 11 the week of Feb. 11 at St. Lawrence Parish, Tampa.
In hope and grief, families promote marrow registry

One family lost a young father and another is trying to save a daughter.
From oranges to incense
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish sprouted on grove land 50 years ago and now it looks to grow in community spirit.
Catholic Charities eyes expansion

Pressed for space and services, Catholic Charities’ Northern County Region launches capital campaign for expansion.
News Briefs

Youth Rally: Praise and worship in song; Mark the dates, March 14-16, for Bishop McLaughlin High School’s performance of Cinderella; Young men are invited to a vocation awareness weekend Friday, March 7 at St. John Vianney Seminary; and much more.

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