The 2025 St. Augustine History Festival, set for May 7–11, invites visitors and residents to explore the rich, complex history of America’s oldest city. Organized by the University of Florida Historic St. Augustine, Inc. and the Lastinger Family Foundation, the festival features more than 30 fre...

Story and Photos by Peter Willott More than 200 teenagers from across the Diocese of St. Augustine gathered at the rustic altar of the National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche at Mission Nombre de Dios on April 26 for the Jubilee of Hope for Teenagers, an evening of worship, community and encoun...

By Joe DeSalvo The 10th annual San Jose Car and Truck Show, held April 5 at Dupont Station Shopping Center, raised a record $13,000 for the Bishop John J. Snyder Community Center at San Jose Apartments for seniors. The center, located between HUD-assisted San Jose Apartments I and II on Galicia Road...

By Lilla Ross In his homily at the Memorial Mass for Pope Francis on April 24, Bishop Erik Pohlmeier focused on Jesus Christ’s saving work in the Holy Father’s ministry. “While we mourn the loss of our Holy Father, we recognize that he spent his entire life preparing for this moment. Every...