- Source: Diocese of Orlando
Catholica Omnia is maintained by Thomas Pringle, who served the Diocese of Orlando as a seminarian for two years (2008-2010).
Thomas W. Pringle was born in Orlando, Florida. From the ripe old age of three days old, he could be seen around St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Orlando, his home parish. During his elementary school days, the young Thomas attended St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School, where he graduated in 2002. He has continually and faithfully given his service to the church as an altar server and as a member of the art and environment committee. In the summer of 2002, Thomas was given the opportunity to become the Coordinator of Altar Servers at St. Charles, which involved the scheduling of altar servers for five weekend masses and countless special celebrations throughout the year.
Currently, Thomas is proud to continue his service to the church by his participation in music ministry. He considers himself privileged to be a cantor at St. Charles and to participate as a member of the choir for various diocesan liturgical celebrations.
In August 2011, St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church added LifeTeen to its program for youth ministry. Thomas enjoys helping lead high school teens “Closer to Christ” as a member of the LifeTeen Core Team.
In 2008, Thomas became a member of the Knights of Columbus Catholic fraternal organization. In November 2011, he was honored to receive the designation of Sir Knight during a Fourth Degree Exemplification at the Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando.
Thomas is a member of the class of 2006 from Olympia High School in Windermere, Florida and has attended Valencia Community College, where he obtained his Associate of Arts degree in General Studies and St. John Vianney College Seminary in Miami, Florida. Currently, Thomas is attending the University of Central Florida, seeking a Bachelor of Sciences degree in Public Administration. He has plans of obtaining a Master’s degree in Theology.
Thomas has also contributed to the Catholic Vote blog regarding United States immigration policy.
If you would like to contact Thomas Pringle, please email [email protected].
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Thomas has been interviewed on several occasions by the Florida Catholic for articles concerning Vocations and use of social media.
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Thomas has also written an article for the Florida Catholic newspaper on Vocations. The article, entitled ‘Tremendous hope’ at weekend featured a reflection on a Vocations Awareness Weekend held at St. John Vianney College Seminary in 2009.
