Help for Victims of Hurricane Dorian
September 6th, 2019There are three options for those who want to help victims of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas:
Catholic organizations in Florida marshaling aid for Dorian victims
September 6th, 2019By Catholic News Service In the wake of Hurricane Dorian’s brutal blasting of the Bahamas, Catholic organizations in Florida continue to raise funds to aid victims there. The best aid from individual Catholics is monetary donations. Money can be used to buy supplies in bulk and get them delivered promptly, and to reboot the local […]
Catholic Charities 16th Annual Festival d’Vine Helps Transform Lives
September 6th, 2019The Jacksonville Regional Office of Catholic Charities will host its Annual Festival d’Vine on Friday, Oct. 25, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Treaty Oak Park in San Marco. The event is open to all. For the past 15 years, Festival d’Vine has served as one of the primary sources of funding for Catholic […]
Faithful of the Diocese Join Confraternity of Our Lady of La Leche
September 6th, 2019The Confraternity of Our Lady of La Leche was officially reinstated with a Mass Thursday, Aug. 22, concelebrated by Bishop Felipe Estévez and Archbishop Albert LeGatt of the Archdiocese of St. Boniface in Manitoba, Canada. The Confraternity of Our Lady of La Leche, which was originally founded 452 years ago, is a public association for […]
President of U.S. Bishops Conference Calls for Prayers After Deadly Hurricane Hits the Bahamas and Moves Closer to the Southeastern Coast
September 4th, 2019Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has issued the following statement regarding Hurricane Dorian that left seven people dead in the Bahamas and is moving closer to the southeastern United States. Cardinal DiNardo’s full statement follows: “As we continue to be vigilant for the […]
USCCB Chairman Issues Labor Day Statement
August 29th, 2019Bishop Frank J. Dewane of Venice in Florida, Chairman of the Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, issues a statement on the one-hundred-year-old United States Bishops’ Program of Social Reconstruction.
Diocese Hosts First Rosary Congress
August 26th, 2019The Diocese of St. Augustine will host its first Rosary Congress that will occur in nine different parishes over eight days, Sept. 27 through Oct. 4.
Dr. Kathleen Deagan is Guest Speaker for Augustinian Day
August 19th, 2019August 28 is the feast day of St. Augustine of Hippo, our diocesan namesake and one of the greatest Doctors of the Church. To commemorate the day, the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine will host an Augustinian Address with noted historian and archeologist Dr. Kathleen Deagan as guest speaker.
Confraternity of Our Lady of La Leche Reinstated
August 9th, 2019452 years ago, the Confraternity of Our Lady of La Leche was founded to evangelize and grow in faith through devotion to Our Lady of La Leche, the Nursing Mother. And centuries later, the Confraternity will be reestablished in the Diocese of St. Augustine
Prayer Vigils to be Held Around the Diocese for Execution Victim
August 6th, 2019Gary Ray Bowles is scheduled to be executed on August 22 at 6 p.m. Bowles was sentenced to death after pleading guilty to the 1994 murder of Walter Hinton in Duval County, Fla. He also confessed to five other murders, and is serving life sentences for two of those. His death warrant is the second to be […]
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