Catholic Charities to return to Citrus County; Outreach center to share a new building with Daystar Life Center

Published on January 22, 2025

Catholic Charities recently purchased the former HN Electric two-story building adjacent to Daystar Life Center on Gulf to Lake Highway in Crystal River as an outreach center. Daystar will also use the building as an empowerment center. Daystar is a ministry of St. Benedict Catholic Church in Crystal River, and the church is part of the Diocese of St. Petersburg.

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