Ordained to be a Minister of Joy

It is good to remind ourselves, as priests, that making small promises regarding gestures of understanding and kindness, especially to those who offend us, intentionally or not, support, in a concrete fashion, the promise we make to imitate the Lord in all things.

Read the Special Digital Issue of the Florida Catholic - Palm Beach on Bishop Barbarito!

Pray with the Pope: For children with incurable diseases, February 2026 - “Teach us to recognize your face in every suffering child”

Looking back on his nearly 15 years as superintendent of schools for the Diocese of Palm Beach, Gary Gelo recalled a meeting in which he reminded school administrators that they are superheroes for the work they do.