Diocese of Orlando
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July 19, 2025
60 Years of Faith, Community, and Grace (1965–2025)
Fr. Skip reflects on Blessed Trinity’s 60th Anniversary — from its humble beginnings as “Lake Conway Mission” in 1965 to today’s flourishing, multicultural parish. Plans for a year of celebration, including a possible Parish Festival and Harvest Blessings, invite everyone to honor the past, celebrate the present, and build for the future.
Events Schedule – Week of July 20
July 20: 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time; Baptisms & Music rehearsals
July 21: Guadalupe Ministry and Hispanic Charismatic Leadership Meetings
July 22–24: Quinceañera Rehearsal, Youth Ministry Summit, Baptism Class
July 25: Holy Hour with Benediction; Hispanic Charismatic Gathering
July 26: Healing Prayer Ministry & Convalidation Ceremony
July 27: 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time; Baptisms & Youth Summit
Parish Devotions & Prayer
Rosary: Daily (8:00 a.m.) and Sundays (English at 9:30 a.m., Spanish at 11:15 a.m.)
Divine Mercy Chaplet: Monday–Saturday (7:45 a.m. in English), Sundays (1:00 p.m. in Spanish)
Adoration: Fridays (9:00–10:00 a.m.) with Benediction
Spanish Prayer Group “Paz y Gozo”: Fridays (6:45 p.m.)
Sacrificial Giving & Second Collections
July 13 Offertory: $17,760.02 total (including online giving)
The Master’s Plan: $719.06
Second Collection (July 20): Catholic University of America
Our Catholic Appeal (OCA): Goal $194,125.91; Raised $173,149.28 (17.3% parish participation)
Pastor’s Desk – Celebrating Our Legacy
Blessed Trinity’s 60 years is a reminder that our parish is not just buildings but a people united by faith and Eucharist. Parishioners are encouraged to join in upcoming celebrations, offer their time and talents, and help form the Anniversary Planning Team to envision our future.
Faith Formation & Youth Ministry
Faith Formation and Youth Ministry teams are on summer break, but parish life continues. Two altar servers, Aiden Emrich and Fredrico Vilela, were honored as “Altar Servers of the Year,” recognized by the Knights of Columbus for their faithful service.
Fr. Roland Nadeau Memorial Scholarship
The parish announces the 2025 scholarship fund, honoring former pastor Fr. Roland Nadeau, MS. Scholarships are open to confirmed high school seniors who have served in Life Teen or as altar servers for multiple years. Applications available in the Parish Office and on the website.
Parish Community News
Rummage Sale Success: Gratitude to the Council of Catholic Women (CCW) for a well-organized and hard-working summer sale benefiting parish projects.
Upcoming Celebrations: Planning begins for the parish’s 60th Anniversary events, encouraging all parishioners to get involved.