On Saturday, the Women's Ministry of Shiloh Baptist Church of Orlando hosted a gathering of local women who listened to a keynote speech highlighting positivity.
The Christ For All Nations Church in Orlando hosted Wednesday’s food giveaway that benefited several hundred community members. According to a report by Click Orlando, the church led the food distribution sponsored by One Heart for Women and Children and the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. Organizers eyed at least 400 families as beneficiaries for the food drive.
An Orange County pastor expressed his wish for society to 'give kids better opportunities for a bright future' in the aftermath of another shooting death involving a 17-year-old male.
Antioch Missionary Baptist Church had successfully annexed the Boston Hill Cemetery, a historically Black cemetery in Oviedo, Florida. According to Click Orlando, Antioch launched its petition to annex the cemetery in 2022. The petition was put to the vote, and local leaders approved the annexation of the cemetery on Monday.
The Diocese of Orlando will hold on March 18 the “In Your Hands: A Conference on Healing and Awareness of Suicide” at the Holy Family Parish at 5125 S. Apopka-Vineland Rd. According to a post by The Florida Catholic, the one-day conference will start at 8:30 a.m. and end at 2:30 p.m.
A delegation comprised of 15 groups from the Catholic Diocese of Orlando met with state lawmakers from March 7 to 9 at the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee. The event was called Catholic Days at the Capitol.
Deputies from the Osceola County police are searching for other potential victims of an Orlando pastor arrested last week on sexual battery charges. A WFTV News report revealed that Eddy Noelsaint allegedly tricked a woman into coming to his Kissimmee residence in the guise of a "spiritual revival." Instead, the pastor reportedly drugged the woman and sexually assaulted her.
Orlando recently installed two historical markers that celebrate the contributions of Rev. Mary Safford in the women's suffrage movement in the city and the country. According to WFTV9, the markers are installed at the First Unitarian Church of Orlando and the Historic Angebilt Hotel.
According to Eventbrite, SeaWorld Orlando is set to host an Easter Sunrise Service on April 9 at 6:30 a.m. The post said Ellis and Tyler would host the event. At the same time, Tedashii would deliver a message before the worship proper by Evan Craft.
Rev. Esteban Rodriguez of the Centro Cristiano Pan de Vida in Kissimmee, Florida, joined other Latino religious leaders in the state to decry Gov. Ron DeSanti’s crackdown against immigrants. Religion News said Rodriguez vowed to ‘stand up against’ Governor DeSantis’ proposed immigration package should it become a law.
