11 Jul 2025 • 1 min read

✝️ Reverend Leo F. Armbrust

Spiritual Mentor | Transformational Leader

Reverend Leo Armbrust was ordained as a Catholic priest in 1977, answering a lifelong calling to walk beside others in their moments of pain, doubt, and awakening. With compassion and wisdom, he has devoted his life to helping people heal, rediscover themselves, and embrace a deeper spiritual journey.

Key Experience:

  • Ordained a Catholic Priest – May 14, 1977
  • Pastoral Ministry – South Miami to Stuart
  • Director of Campus Ministry & Communications
  • Chairman, Sunday Mass on WPTV
  • Diocesan Director, Florida Catholic Newspaper
  • Founder, Renaissance Village (now Vita Nova)
  • Chaplain – University of Miami & Miami Dolphins (1983–2005)

Education:

  • B.A. Philosophycum laude – St. John Vianney & University of Miami
  • M.A. Divinitymagna cum laude – St. Vincent de Paul Seminary
  • M.A. Theologycum laude
  • M.S. Educationmagna cum laude

Board Memberships:

  • Roger Dean Stadium
  • Alcohol, Drug & Mental Health Board (Palm Beach County)
  • Suits for Seniors