Bishop Blesses New Gate of Heaven Cemetery
August 27, 2021
The new Gate of Heaven Cemetery, located on the Prince of Peace Catholic Church property (6320 Bennett Road) is finally ready for the souls of… Read More
Founder’s Day Celebrates America’s First Parish and City
August 6, 2021
All are welcome to celebrate the founding of St. Augustine and the establishment of the Catholic faith on these shores. The 456th Founder’s Day celebration… Read More
Bishop Estévez, other Cuban American bishops call for solidarity, prayer, aid to Cuba
July 14, 2021
Bishop Felipe Estévez joined Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez (Archdiocese of Philadelphia), Auxiliary Bishop Manuel Cruz (Archdiocese of Newark), and Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus Octavio Cisneros (Diocese… Read More
Diocese of St. Augustine Selected for Latino Pastoral Leaders Initiative
June 16, 2021
The Diocese of St. Augustine has been chosen to partner with Leadership Roundtable for the second cohort of the organization’s Latino Pastoral Leaders Initiative. Leadership… Read More
OneCOP Program brings faith community and law enforcement agencies together
June 10, 2021
By Fran Ruchalski On Tuesday, June 8, religious leaders and law enforcement agencies from all over northeast Florida came together at the Prime Osborn Convention… Read More
The 2021 Florida Eucharistic Congress
June 7, 2021
After the cancelation of last year’s congress due to COVID-19 safety concerns, more than a thousand Catholics flocked to the 2021 Florida Eucharistic Congress on… Read More
Bishop Celebrates 28th MFP Class
May 26, 2021
Bishop Felipe Estévez will celebrate Mass on June 20 at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine for the 28th graduating class of the Ministry Formation… Read More
Pope Francis Appoints Two Local Priests as Missionaries of Mercy
May 20, 2021
Bishop Felipe Estévez of the Catholic Diocese of St. Augustine announced today that Fathers Bernardine Eikhuemelo and Richard Pagano have been named Missionaries of Mercy… Read More
Pope Francis Names Two Local Priests Monsignors
May 20, 2021
Bishop Felipe Estévez is pleased to announce that two priests of the Diocese of St. Augustine, Fathers Michael Houle and James Boddie, Jr., have been… Read More
An Update to the Bishop’s New COVID-19 Safety Plan
May 14, 2021
After careful study, consultation with the clergy, and the guidance of medical experts, Bishop Felipe Estévez will lift the general dispensation from the Sunday obligation… Read More