Mr. Carlos Cabrera is transitioning from a career in law to ordained ministry and will be ordained as a transitional deacon on Nov. 15, beginning...
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Diocesan Board Member Transitions From Law to Residency Role
11/6/25 •
Diocesan Family
Mr. Carlos Cabrera is transitioning from a career in law to ordained ministry and will be ordained as a transitional deacon on Nov. 15, beginning a full-time residency at Grace Episcopal Church in Ocala. He looks forward to the residency providing well-rounded formation in all areas of priesthood, enabling him...
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James: Portrait of the Resurrected Life
10/28/25 •
Bishop Holcomb
Bishop Holcomb shares his hope for the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida, drawing inspiration from the transformation of the Apostle James, who moved from skepticism...
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Tributes Honor Life of Civic Leader and St. John the Baptist ‘Matriarch’ Mable Butler
10/13/25 •
Diocesan Family
Mable Butler, a trailblazing civic leader, passed away at 98 after a lifetime of service rooted in faith, love and community uplift. Remembered as a...
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Diocesan Board Member Transitions From Law to Residency Role
11/6/25 • Diocesan Family
A Call Fulfilled: The Rev. Kim Spear Ordained as Priest
11/4/25 • Diocesan FamilyThe Rev. Kim Spear was joyfully ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests on Oct. 12, 2025, at St. Edward’s, Mount Dora, with Bishop Justin...
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James: Portrait of the Resurrected Life
10/28/25 • Bishop HolcombBishop Holcomb shares his hope for the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida, drawing inspiration from the transformation of the Apostle James, who moved from skepticism...
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New Chapter Begins for Priest, People at All Saints, Enterprise
10/20/25 • Diocesan FamilyThe Rev. Stephen Feibelman has returned to his roots in Central Florida as the new rector of All Saints, Enterprise, where he is leading the...
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Cursillo Offers Continuing Spiritual Impact for Port Orange Deacon
10/16/25 • Diocesan FamilyThe Rev. Jonnette DeMarsico’s involvement with the Cursillo movement, beginning with a transformative weekend in the late 1980s, has deepened her personal relationship with Christ...
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Tributes Honor Life of Civic Leader and St. John the Baptist ‘Matriarch’ Mable Butler
10/13/25 • Diocesan FamilyMable Butler, a trailblazing civic leader, passed away at 98 after a lifetime of service rooted in faith, love and community uplift. Remembered as a...
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Alpha Youth Ignites Teen’s Faith, Evangelistic Fervor
10/9/25 • Children & YouthAfter years of relationship with the Tepper family, 14-year-old Gigi encountered a transformative Christian community through their invitation to attend Alpha Youth, ultimately leading her...
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‘ReNEWed’: Youth Explore Their Identity in Christ at New Beginnings
10/6/25 • Children & YouthThe 2025 New Beginnings youth retreat, held at Camp Wingmann, brought together middle and high school students from across the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida...
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Holcomb Addresses House of Bishops Gathering in Dominican Republic
10/3/25 • Episcopal & Anglican NewsBishop Justin S. Holcomb was invited to address the House of Bishops during their gathering in the Dominican Republic, where he spoke on the theological...
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Young People’s Faith Shines in ‘Year of Baptisms’
9/17/25 • Children & YouthFollowing Bishop Justin Holcomb’s call for “a year of baptisms,” clergy across the diocese have witnessed an increase in baptisms, highlighting the importance of baptism...
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Diocesan Stewardship Workshop Provides Tools, Insights for Many
9/16/25 • Event CoverageOn August 30, 70 clergy and lay leaders from 27 churches in the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida gathered for a stewardship workshop focused on...
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Holy Cross Day: Glory Through Suffering
9/11/25 • Bishop HolcombPeter’s struggle to understand Jesus’ mission reflects our own tendency to seek glory without suffering, yet the Transfiguration and the cross reveal that true glory...
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