Faith Archive

Pets of all stripes and spots, including dogs, cats and birds, were blessed Saturday morning, Oct. 25, at St. Sylvester Catholic Church’s Blessing of the Pets.

A new church recently launched in Gulf Breeze.

The Catholic Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee recently released a letter from Bishop William Wack, CSC, expressing compassion for migrants, and encouraging parishioners to do the same, in honor of Respect Life Month.

For most people, it may seem early to start thinking about the Christmas season.
At Holley Assembly of God, the Women’s Ministry is already getting in the spirit of that season by filling up Christmas stockings for a missionary working with Native American children.

Smokin in the Square is an annual event in which teams battle to see who has the best BBQ. The event, held at St. Sylvester Catholic Church, also raises funds for charities.

Relics of the Bible and the early Christian Church aren’t just to be found in Israel, Egypt and Jordan, but Turkey as well.
Turkey’s biblical points of interest are the subject of Navarre resident Rachel Coggin’s new book, “Exploring Turkey’s Biblical Heritage: An Inspirational and Historical Travel Guide.”

Northwest Florida lays squarely in the middle of the Bible Belt.
Churches on most, if not every corner. Jesus fish stickers on car bumpers. Crosses in yards.
Despite the outspoken faith of many in this part of the Panhandle, Angel Trevino, 28, and his wife, Julia, 26, say there is still much work to be done.

St. Augustine Episcopal Church will hold its third-annual chili cookoff on its property (located at 7810 Navarre Parkway) Saturday, Oct. 4.

Coastline Calvary Chapel will host a car show Saturday, Oct. 18, in their church parking lot.

Sept. 11, 2025, marked the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City, Washington, D.C. and Shanksville, Pennsylvania.

The attacks, which were orchestrated by terrorist group al-Qaida, struck at the heart of America, wounding and then galvanizing Americans to stand patriotically against terrorists around the globe.