The Cathedral Church of St. Luke in Orlando celebrates 100 years since the dedication of its original nave, reflecting on a century of faith,...
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From sun-swept beaches to sprawling cities, from the Space Coast to rural citrus and cattle country, from cradle Episcopalians to those brand-new to the faith, the Diocese of Central Florida embodies diversity, and we have good news to share. Read about God's work among us as we grow in faith, hope and love.
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The Difference Between Shame and Guilt
10/7/26 •
Christian Living
In this reflection, Bishop Holcomb explains the difference between guilt and shame, exploring how guilt comes from what we have done while shame can take root in what has been done to us. Drawing on the hope of the gospel, he reminds us that in Christ, our guilt is forgiven,...
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Behind the Call: Guiding Future Priests Through Formation
10/5/26 •
Diocesan Family
For years, the Rev. Mark Lafler has helped postulants in the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida navigate the many steps toward priesthood, from theological education...
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Clean Water, Lasting Impact: Diocese Supports Families in Honduras
9/16/26 •
Diocesan Family
The Episcopal Dioceses of Central Florida and Honduras are partnering on the Honduras Water Filter Project (not a replacement of but an additional giving opportunity...
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A Century in Stone: The Cathedral Church of St. Luke Celebrates 100 Years
10/13/26 • Diocesan Family
Cursillo: Weekend Experience, Continuing Impact
10/8/26 • Diocesan FamilyCursillo is a personal faith experience that gives participants time to listen to God, reflect on their faith and build meaningful fellowship with others....
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The Difference Between Shame and Guilt
10/7/26 • Christian LivingIn this reflection, Bishop Holcomb explains the difference between guilt and shame, exploring how guilt comes from what we have done while shame can take...
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Behind the Call: Guiding Future Priests Through Formation
10/5/26 • Diocesan FamilyFor years, the Rev. Mark Lafler has helped postulants in the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida navigate the many steps toward priesthood, from theological education...
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The Rev. Canon Curt Benham Called as Cathedral’s 15th Dean
9/23/26 • Diocesan FamilyThe Rev. Canon Curt Benham has been called as the 15th dean of the Cathedral Church of St. Luke in Orlando, beginning his new role...
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New Chaplain, Student Ministry Associate Named at Holy Trinity Academy and Church, Melbourne
9/22/26 • Diocesan FamilyTucker Fleming has joined Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Melbourne as upper school chaplain and student ministry associate. With more...
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More Than Rules: Reviewing the Constitution and Canons of the Diocese
9/18/26 • Diocesan FamilyThe Diocese of Central Florida is undertaking a thoughtful, multi-year review of its Constitution and Canons to ensure its governing documents continue to support the...
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Clean Water, Lasting Impact: Diocese Supports Families in Honduras
9/16/26 • Diocesan FamilyThe Episcopal Dioceses of Central Florida and Honduras are partnering on the Honduras Water Filter Project (not a replacement of but an additional giving opportunity...
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God Puts His Name on You
9/14/26 • Christian LivingBishop Holcomb argues that the liturgical blessing – Cranmer’s pairing of Paul’s benediction from Philippians with the ancient trinitarian blessing – is not advice or...
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‘Quick-Start Guide’ Offers Help in Implementing Safe Church Guidelines
9/10/26 • Diocesan FamilyThe Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida has released a “quick-start guide” to help churches implement its revised safe church policies, developed by Canon Dan Smith...
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Annual Student Beach Day at Holy Trinity, Melbourne, Opens Doors for Evangelism
9/9/26 • Children & YouthHoly Trinity, Melbourne, is committed to engaging local youth with the gospel through events like its successful Student Beach Day, which drew 84 students...
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A Love That Will Not Let You Go
8/20/26 • GospelIn this column, Bishop Holcomb reflects on the hymn “O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go,” born from hymn-writer George Matheson’s heartbreak, to explore...
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