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‘The hope of tomorrow, the promise of today’
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JASON COLLINS | FC
WEST PALM BEACH | Father Alfredo Hernández of St. Juliana Parish leads a service to begin the Pauline Year. In union with the worldwide Catholic Church, parishes in the Diocese of Palm Beach paid tribute to St. Paul the weekend of June 28–29 –the start of a jubilee year that locally will feature sacred artwork, liturgies and study of the great preacher’s writings. Read the complete article here.
On the scene at World Youth Day
Young people from the Diocese of Palm Beach are attending the largest spiritual gathering of Catholic youths on earth at World Youth Day 2008 in Sydney, Australia. Cara Catalfumo, a member of the Cathedral of St. Ignatius Loyola Parish, is there among the pilgrim journalists reporting for the Florida Catholic. Be sure to read their Blog posts in the Florida Catholic’s World Youth Day 2008 Web Special.
Web Special coverage also includes daily news articles, photos and video feeds from the heart of the World Youth Day in Sydney.
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« The year of St. Paul
Parishes join worldwide celebrations of St. Paul with artworks, liturgies and Scripture study.
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Two beloved nuns to leave diocese
After 16 years in the diocese, their religious order reassigns Sister Jude Ruggeri and Sister Helen Kilijanski to fill needs elsewhere.
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‘not in my name’
Catholics gather in prayer against the death penalty as state executes killer. |
Top Catholic Scouts
Four scouts are awarded The Spirit Alive Award and one earns the Pope Pius XII Award.
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News Briefs
Youths help build home; Serra Club adds weekend meetings; Pope John Paul II High School’s alumni hold successful benefit; Mom wins volunteer of the year honors;
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Obituaries
Sister Madeleine Sophie McLeod; Sister John Baptist Dowd
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