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Date Posted: 10.02.2024
Protect Life Sunday
Click here to view Governor Ron DeSantis’ Proclamation on Protect Life Sunday. Click here to learn more information on Amendment 4.
Date Posted: 09.25.2024
Hurricane Milton Help
Food and water will be distributed on Saturday, October 12th beginning at 9:00 a.m. and ending no later than 1:00 p.m. Catholic Charities will provide food and water for those in need at the following locations: October 12, 2024Divine Mercy Catholic Church1940 N. Courtenay Pkway,Merritt Island, FL 329539:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (or until supplies…
Date Posted: 09.12.2024
Father Derek Saldanha
Father Derek Saldanha was born and raised in India and immigrated to the United States in 2009. While in India, Fr. Derek studied in Catholic elementary and high schools, obtained an undergraduate degree in business from the University of Pune, India and worked in the Information Technology services field. From a very young age, Father Derek has…
Date Posted: 09.12.2024
Veronica Salgado
Veronica Salgado is a Catholic educator, writer, singer, and speaker from Miami, FL. In her 10 years of Ministry, she has reached thousands at Retreats, Youth Conferences, and through Digital Platforms. Veronica earned an M.A. in Theology & Ministry from Franciscan University. She taught High School Theology for 5 years and has been a College Adjunct…
Date Posted: 09.09.2024
Sister María José, SCTJM
Sister Maria Jose Socias, SCTJM, originally from Santurce, Puerto Rico, and raised in the Dominican Republic, is the eldest of two children. She entered the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary in 1990, shortly after meeting the community while completing medical school. She professed her vows in 1991. The Servants of the…
Date Posted: 09.05.2024
Trip to St. Luke’s Medical Clinic saves woman’s life
EUSTIS | Being diagnosed with one type of cancer is distressing. Being diagnosed with two while without insurance and far away from home could be too overwhelming. When a woman faced that situation, it was St. Luke’s Medical clinic, run by Catholic Charities of Central Florida, that gave her hope. Linda Gavino planned to move…
Date Posted: 08.29.2024
Volunteers feed more than a million
ORLANDO | A sea of white hairnets covered much of the Central Florida Fairgrounds hall Aug. 24, 2024, as more than 2,000 volunteers prepared meals for the hungry. Catholic Charities of Central Florida staff and volunteers joined Light Orlando in its annual event.Borne from the food insufficiency exacerbated by COVID, Light Orlando’s Hunger Project seeks…
Date Posted: 08.27.2024
Lauren Zamora
Lauren Zamora is a passionate registered nurse specializing in labor and delivery, where she's had the joy of helping bring thousands of babies into the world. With a deep love for women’s health, Lauren is also a Certified Marquette Method Professional, dedicated to teaching couples Natural Family Planning and the beauty of managing fertility as…
Date Posted: 08.27.2024
Soup Bowl Supper: September 28
Pathways to Care helps homeless and precariously-housed men and women with a safe place to heal from serious injury and illness. Soup Bowl Supper is the annual fundraiser for this important ministry. Guests will enjoy a variety of soups donated by more than 10 local restaurants. Soups are served by VIP guests—such as Bishop John…
Date Posted: 08.23.2024
Nurse practitioner committed to God’s will to help others
ST. CLOUD | When Dr. Romualdo Dator had the idea of opening a free medical clinic in Osceola County, Bethanne Smith wanted to be a part of it. Fifteen years later, she is still taking care of patients with tenderness and love.The St. Thomas Aquinas parishioner had seen the struggles of the working poor firsthand. The…