Florida Catholic | Diocese of St. Petersburg

January 9, 2009

“Congratulations FAST and HOPE!”

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Taking their place at the altar

Newly ordained priests, Fathers Timothy Cummings (foreground) and Philip Dac Clement, take their place with the other priests on the altar during celebration of the Mass after their ordination at the Cathedral of St. Jude the Apostle May 17.

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ST. PETERSBURG | Newly ordained priests, Fathers Timothy Cummings (foreground) and Philip Dac Clement, take their place with the other priests on the altar during celebration of the Mass after their ordination at the Cathedral of St. Jude the Apostle May 17. Complete ordination coverage begins with Janet Shelton’s article, “Ordinations: different paths, same priesthood,” AND includes a Florida Catholic Multimedia Presentation audio slideshow.

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Audio slideshow of the ordinations of Fathers Philip Dac Clement and Timothy Cummings.

Ordinations: different paths, same priesthood

Diocese’s two newest priests followed different paths to the same spiritual plane.

Archbishop blesses Bethany Center

Year–old retreat complex offers place to be closer God and his creation.

Diocese quietly marks its 40th anniversary

Choosing low–key over splash, the St. Petersburg Diocese commemorated its 40th birthday quietly the evening of May 15.

At Jesuit High School, a fond goodbye

Father Joseph Doyle retires

News Briefs

Bishop Lynch to host discernment cookout; Healing Masses scheduled; Louisville hosts youth conference; Hospital receives award; Students support troops; Poverty–fighting teens can win honors; Lay Carmelites to host day of recollection; and Marriage program will celebrate 40 years