Florida Catholic | Diocese of Venice

November 22, 2008

“The presence of the Risen Christ is a comfort to all”

Bishop Dewane’s Column

Novena of Masses
for Life

Inaugural Red Mass

Bishop Frank J. Dewane celebrates the first Red Mass in the Diocese of Venice for attorneys and judges March 14 at St. Martha Parish.

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SARASOTA | Bishop Frank J. Dewane celebrates the first Red Mass in the Diocese of Venice for attorneys and judges March 14 at St. Martha Parish. Read the full article HERE.

Washington Nationals pitcher, Jim Lannan.

Play ball! Spring training has Catholic side

With the spring training field for Major League Baseball’s newest team right across the street, it’s no wonder the sport would find its way into a homily in March at St. John the Evangelist Parish in Viera.
Read the full story HERE…

Ave Maria Oratory to be dedicated

The Diocese of Venice announced March 25 that the “Quasi-Parish of the Ave Maria Oratory” will be dedicated on March 31 at 2 p.m. by Bishop Frank J. Dewane. MORE…

Sister Prejean found grace in death of another

“Dead Man Walking” author and death penalty foe shares a story of capital punishment at Leven Conference.

Catholic educators schooled at workshop

Bishop tells teachers that that goal is to help students grow spiritually, physically and intellectually.

Dana performs at St. Finbarr Mission

Legendary Catholic singer–songwriter fills the house for a benefit concert.

News Briefs

Action needed for mental health services; Incarnation School honored by magazine; Vocations retreat for women planned; School readiness workshop coming; St. Ann honor society welcomes nine students; and much more.