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Archdiocese of Miami Catholic schools in Miami-Dade, Broward to close Wednesday, Thursday
Read full article: Archdiocese of Miami Catholic schools in Miami-Dade, Broward to close Wednesday, ThursdayArchdiocese of Miami Schools Superintendent Dr. Jim Rigg announced on Monday that all Archdiocese of Miami Catholic schools in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday due to Hurricane Milton.
2 deaths confirmed in Orlando area as Tropical Storm Nicole swept over central Florida
Read full article: 2 deaths confirmed in Orlando area as Tropical Storm Nicole swept over central FloridaNicole was downgraded to a tropical storm after making landfall early Thursday morning just south of Vero Beach as a Category 1 hurricane.
Hear their stories: 3 Hispanic millennials will be ordained as Miami priests
Read full article: Hear their stories: 3 Hispanic millennials will be ordained as Miami priestsOn Saturday, three men will be ordained as priests for the Archdiocese of Miami. They are all millennials and are Hispanic born between 1984 and 1992.
Miami priest seeks forgiveness after learning he fathered a child
Read full article: Miami priest seeks forgiveness after learning he fathered a childA Miami priest is seeking forgiveness from God and his parishioners after he learned in late December that he fathered a child, a spokeswoman from the Archdiocese of Miami confirmed on Tuesday.
Miami Archbishop visits Creole mass at Cathedral of Saint Mary to show support for Haiti earthquake victims
Read full article: Miami Archbishop visits Creole mass at Cathedral of Saint Mary to show support for Haiti earthquake victimsThe leader of the Archdiocese of Miami, Archbishop Thomas Wenski, came to the Cathedral of Saint Mary to show his support for the victims of Saturday's earthquake in Haiti.
Archdiocese of Miami seeking financial donations to aid earthquake victims in Haiti
Read full article: Archdiocese of Miami seeking financial donations to aid earthquake victims in HaitiCatholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami is accepting financial donations online to help out citizens of Haiti affected by Saturday’s earthquake.
Catholic schools to require unvaccinated students to wear face masks
Read full article: Catholic schools to require unvaccinated students to wear face masksThe Archdiocese of Miami’s Catholic schools will be requiring face masks for those who have not been vaccinated against COVID during the beginning of the 2021-22 school year.
Younger Catholic school students return to campuses in South Florida
Read full article: Younger Catholic school students return to campuses in South FloridaMIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – The Archdiocese of Miami reopened Catholic schools Wednesday for in-person learning for some students. It’s kind of bittersweet,” said Eduardo Flor, who is the principal of St. Mary’s Cathedral School. On Wednesday, Catholic school students in Kindergarten through Second grade returned to the classroom for the first time in months. The Broward County School Board, meanwhile, laid out plans on Tuesday for a staggered return for public school students. “The first full day for all classes for all students at all schools will be Oct. 20,” Runcie said.
Church members searching for answers after status of Jesus Christ is decapitated
Read full article: Church members searching for answers after status of Jesus Christ is decapitatedMIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. A statue of Jesus Christ was violently vandalized inside a South Florida church, leaving police and parishioners to ponder who would commit such a crime. A Jesus statue was found decapitated on Wednesday. Deacon Edivaldo da Saliva found the Good Shepherd monument at the church baring his name headless and toppled off its pedestal Wednesday morning. "This morning I found it on the ground, and we presume that it is vandalism," said da Saliva. Deacon da Saliva points to what the catholic church has said is a growing number of holy places hit with vandalism, from Florida to California.
Catholic churches in Miami-Dade, Broward to resume public masses with some restrictions
Read full article: Catholic churches in Miami-Dade, Broward to resume public masses with some restrictionsMIAMI The Archdiocese of Miami has notified its pastors in Miami-Dade and Broward counties that they may resume public masses on May 26. The first Sunday masses with congregations will be celebrated on Pentecost Sunday, May 31. Capacity in the churches is based on social distancing of six feet per person/family or approximately 25-30% of normal capacity. I think people need to figure out when is the best time for them to go to mass. Yeah we will have to make some changes, but we all have to accommodate in this new scenario we live in.Last week, Archbishop Wenski announced that the five parishes in the Florida Keys would be allowed to resume public masses beginning Monday.
2 men accused of stealing from Catholic church in Pinecrest
Read full article: 2 men accused of stealing from Catholic church in PinecrestMIAMI – Detectives and prosecutors agreed with church administrators’ suspicions that two men were stealing from St. Louis Catholic Church and St. Louis Covenant School in Pinecrest, according to the Archdiocese of Miami. As a campaign manager and development director, the church entrusted Nelson C. Tarke with handling church funds. The Archdiocese of Miami released a statement Friday saying the church administrators reported Tarke’s alleged unauthorized spending to the Miami-Dade Police Department last year. The church reported having dismissed Tarke in May 2019 and Lambo in August 2019. Tarke was also active with CAMACOL, the Latin Chamber of Commerce and Industry of USA, and Lambo with the World Financial Group Miami-Dade and the REMii Group Inc.