Father Stephen A. Baumann at 1020 Montgomery Road, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714-7420 US - Home
Welcome to my Website!
This is my home on the Internet. Here you will find the latest news and information about me. I hope you enjoy your visit and encourage you to check back often for updates! I'm an associate pastor of Annunciation Catholic Church, here in Altamonte Springs, a dynamic parish of approximately 3800 families. We've grown in leaps and bounds to the point where we had to build a magnificent new church. You should see it. Come and visit us why don't you? God bless you.
Father Flood Cartoon for
The 5th Sunday of the Year (B)
The 5th Sunday of the Year (B)
Still January - And Snowdrops Have Appeared
... In An English Country Garden
... In An English Country Garden
Daily Mass from St. Ann's Media
"Click here to see Mass from St. Ann's Media"
Our monthly TV Mass became a weekly TV program and over 30 years has remained the only regular, local Catholic TV presentation in Scranton, PA. On January 26, 1987 Catholic Television (CTV) of the Diocese of Scranton made its debut as a 24-hour cable TV channel. Today, it is the first and only Catholic Diocesan Communications Office...
Priests Should Promote Sanctity With Their Own Lives
This morning in the Vatican the Holy Father received superiors and seminarians from three Italian regional pontifical seminaries in Assisi, Catanzaro and Naples. All of these institutions, as the Pope remarked in his address to the group, are currently celebrating their first centenary having ...
Christian Unity Requires Individual Conversion
Benedict XVI dedicated his catechesis during this morning's general audience to Christ's priestly prayer during the Last Supper, as narrated in chapter 17 of the Gospel of St. John. In order to understand this prayer "in all its immense richness", said the Pope, it is important to see ...
Presentation Of Message For World Communications Day
A press conference was held this morning in the Holy See Press Office to present Benedict XVI's Message for the forty-sixth World Day of Social Communications, entitled: "Silence and Word: Path of Evangelisation". Participating in today's conference were Archbishop Claudio Maria Celli, ...
Difficulties And Hopes Of The Catholic Church In America
Today in the Vatican Benedict XVI received a group of prelates from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (Regions 4 and 6), at the end of their "ad limina" visit. Extracts from his English-language remarks to them are given below.
"At the heart of every ...
Week Of Prayer For Christian Unity Begins Tomorrow
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is due to begin tomorrow, 18 January, under the theme "We will all be changed by the victory of our Lord Jesus Christ". The Week is promoted by the World Council of Churches (WCC), a worldwide fellowship of 349 Churches seeking unity, common ...
Migrants, Protagonists In The Announcement Of The Gospel
Benedict XVI dedicated his remarks preceding the Angelus to the theme of vocation as it emerged in this Sunday's Gospel readings.
The first reading described the Prophet Samuel's response to God, following the advice of Eli, the Temple priest, while the second underscored the ...
