Interfaith Prayer Services Unites People Across Denominations
February 25th, 2019People from different Christian denominations across the diocese gathered to promote peace and justice at the Black Catholic Commission’s Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Interfaith Prayer Service.
Empowering Today’s Youth
February 21st, 2019By Savanna Kearney It’s been one year since the Parkland school shooting, and yet it seems that little has changed in terms of peer violence. There have been seven shootings across the Jacksonville community just this past weekend, four of which were fatal. While school shootings are often discussed by adults, it is the generation […]
William Feasley to Perform at St. Anastasia
February 19th, 2019Award-winning classical guitarist William Feasley will perform at St. Anastasia Catholic Church on Saturday, February 23 at 7 p.m. Feasley’s multimedia performance will take place in St. Anastasia’s new building, the St. Edna of Aran Formation Center’s Celebration Hall. As always, all are welcome and donations will be graciously accepted to offset our expenses. $20 donations are strongly […]
Father Simeon Gallagher to Host Lenten Retreat
February 19th, 2019Kick off this year’s Lenten season with Father Simeon Gallagher, OFMCap. Father Gallagher will conduct a Lenten retreat at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fleming Island, Monday, March 25 through Thursday, March 28. The theme for the retreat is “A Spirituality of Relationships.” Each day will be broken down as follows:
Irish Tenor Emmet Cahill Concert
February 15th, 2019Emmet Cahill, award-winning Irish tenor and principal singer with the popular Irish music show Celtic Thunder, will be in concert at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Jacksonville Beach on Tuesday, March 12 at 7:30 PM. Last March, Emmet performed to a sold-out audience at New York’s Carnegie Hall; he has been a guest artist with […]
A First-Hand Look at World Youth Day Panama
February 13th, 2019By Marina Alonso-Gallo Six Bishop Kenny High School students attended World Youth Day Panama in January, and one of their parents who attended shares her perspective of their faith-filled week abroad.
CRS Rice Bowl Comes to Diocese of St. Augustine
February 11th, 2019As we prepare for Lent, we focus our hearts on its three most important aspects: prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Catholic Relief Services’ Rice Bowl program encompasses all three parts of lent.
Campers Strut the Catwalk for Charity
February 8th, 2019For the past 37 years, the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women has coordinated the Catholic Charities’ Camp I Am Special Fashion Show. Every year, Campers and Buddies strut their stuff on the runway, modeling summer fashions from local retail partners such as Sears and Roz & Ali. Not only does the event warm hearts, it’s […]
Catholic Charities Black and White Ball
February 7th, 2019Catholic Charities Jacksonville would like to invite you to join us for the Black & White Ball on Saturday, March 9, 2019 from 6 to 10 p.m. at US Assure Club East, TIAA Bank Field.
Rallying Pro-Life Floridians
February 5th, 2019The bishops of Florida join with Catholics and others of goodwill in reacting in horror and disgust to the recently passed law in New York State that legalizes abortion essentially for any reason through all nine months of pregnancy and removes any protection for children born alive after abortion. Sadly, similar bills were proposed in Virginia and […]
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