Diocese of St. Augustine Prayer Services for the Execution of Patrick Hannon on Nov. 8

October 27, 2017

Alachua CountyCatholic Gators and GCADP carpool from Emmanuel Mennonite Church, 1236 NW 18th Ave, Gainesville. The group will leave at 4:30 p.m. to attend the… Read More

Bishop Estévez Commemorates All Souls Day with Mass

October 26, 2017

St. Augustine, Fla. – The community is invited to commemorate All Souls Day with Mass celebrated by Bishop Felipe Estévez of the Diocese of St. Read More

Catholic Pastors Oppose Richard Spencer and his Racist Message

October 16, 2017

Gainesville, Fla. – On behalf of the Catholic community, the pastors of the Catholic Churches in Gainesville have united to oppose the scheduled appearance of… Read More

Pope Francis Appoints Father Thanh Thai Nguyen to Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Orange

October 12, 2017

Jacksonville, Fla. – Pope Francis has named Father Thanh Thai Nguyen as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Orange. Father Nguyen, 64, currently serves as… Read More

Bishop Estévez Dedicates New Guardian Catholic School

October 9, 2017

Jacksonville, Fla. – The newest school for the Diocese of St. Augustine – Guardian Catholic – will be dedicated by Bishop Felipe Estévez on Monday,… Read More

The Catholic Church in Florida Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Death of Archbishop Joseph P. Hurley

October 9, 2017

St. Augustine, Fla. – Bishop Felipe J. Estévez of the Diocese of St. Augustine has invited the Catholic Bishops of Florida to join him on… Read More

Bishop Felipe Estévez Responds to Guilty Plea by Steven James Murray

October 5, 2017

Jacksonville, Fla. – Steven James Murray, indicted by a Burke County, Georgia Grand Jury for the April 2016 murder of Father Rene Robert,  has agreed… Read More

Florida Bishops Urge Governor Scott to Commute Sentence of Death to Life

October 2, 2017

BACKGROUND: After more than three decades on death row, Michael Lambrix is scheduled to be executed on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. Lambrix… Read More