May 8, 2025

A New Responsibility

Sometimes the responsibilities we embrace can bring us joy. I feel truly blessed to have found a wonderful parish home in the Basilica of St. Edward, and my volunteer work through the Guild has been rewarding as well as a lot of fun. The Guild’s volunteers support local programs within the parish community and the work we do is deeply fulfilling.

I am honored to have been elected President of the Guild for a two year term.

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Elizabeth Ailes

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A Very Special St. Patrick’s Day

A Very Special St. Patrick’s Day

I will always think of St. Patrick’s Day as a day of joy rooted in faith. St. Patrick brought Christianity to Ireland in the 5th century and is the country's patron saint. To those of us blessed to be born Irish, it is a day of celebration.The St. Edward Guild...

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The Polly Earl Award

The Polly Earl Award

I’ve always been drawn to old homes and the stories behind them. When I lived in New York, I renovated several homes and the building of the newspaper I owned. Bringing these places back to life was always a joy. Since I’ve been in Florida, the projects that I’ve...

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We’re Very Busy at the Basilica of St. Edward!

We’re Very Busy at the Basilica of St. Edward!

The Guild is hosting events, gaining new members, and bringing cheer to those in our ministry.Our Annual Welcome Tea drew 140 attendees, which may be a new record! It was a wonderful event and so many new people are excited to participate in this season’s eventsOnce...

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