All parish, school, catechetical, faith formation and ministry leaders are invited to a day of formation intended to help them fulfill the Great Commission of Jesus May 22 at St. Jude Parish in Tequesta.

Across the United States, many dioceses have reported a surge in people seeking the Catholic faith. Whatever you call it — an uptick or revival — it’s good news for catechists and church leaders. It means that more people are taking their salvation seriously.

Susan Demes, who has served as principal of St. Ann School since 2013, is retiring in June.