Bishop Estévez Blesses New St. Andrew Chapel in Cedar Key

January 26, 2022

Nestled in the heart of a small island fishing community lies the new St. Andrew Chapel building – located in Cedar Key, under the mission… Read More

Bishop Blesses and Rededicates Catholic Center

August 30, 2021

Bishop Felipe Estévez blessed and rededicated the 40-year-old Catholic Center (11625 Old St. Augustine Road, Jacksonville) Thursday, Aug. 26, after a $650,000-renovation. The diocesan Savings… Read More

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

Morning Star School Dedicates a State-of-the-Art Outdoor Fitness Area

April 14, 2021

By Fran Ruchalski A student makes it to the top of the climbing wall. (photo by St. Augustine Catholic/Fran Ruchalski) After years of dreaming, two… Read More

Bishop Estévez Blesses Grounds of New Diocesan Cemetery

March 11, 2021

Bishop Estévez gave the homily at the groundbreaking ceremony. (photo by St. Augustine Catholic/Woody Huband) The souls of Catholics and non-Catholics alike will have… Read More

A Brighter Star of the Sea Shines in Ponte Vedra

February 16, 2021

By Mark Udry Bishop Estévez splashes holy water on the newly restored church interior. (photo by St. Augustine Catholic/Fran Ruchalski) The skies that day in… Read More

Pope announces extraordinary Urbi et Orbi blessing

March 26, 2020

Join Pope Francis on Friday, March 27 at 6 p.m. Rome time (1 p.m. Eastern time) for a special Urbi et Orbi blessing, live from… Read More