Courageously Living
Gifts That Transform: Living the Works of Mercy
Comforting the Afflicted“The world is starving for the love of Christ, especially children. Helping them to know they are loved, valued, and seen is the foundation for them to recognize their God-give...
Strengthened in Fear
Is there a struggle in your life that makes you fearful, and that needs to be handed over to God?
Former Camper Returns to Lead Good Counsel Camp
As the newly hired director for Our Lady of Good Counsel Camp, Mark DeNote understands the weight of the responsibility before him to continue the good work started by the Camp’s founders and former leaders.
A Newly Installed Pastor Shares the Joy of Shepherding
November 22, 2025, was a momentous day for Father Jonathan Stephanz who was officially installed as the new pastor of St. Mary Parish in Tampa. Parishioners, friends, family, and clergy were present at the Mass to show their love and support.
Eucharistic Procession Brings Christ to Local Community
Your Life
Dialogo Matrimonio is on a Mission to Help Marriages Thrive
Dialogo Matrimonial is on a mission to save marriages, and for more than 25 years, they have offered couples the tools, the support, and the guidance needed to realign married couples with each other, their families, and most importantly with Christ.
Entering into Advent as a Family
"Christmas is certainly the most wonderful time of the year, especially when you are able to celebrate with children. For us, this means living liturgically – instilling in our children the awareness of the life of the Church and the importance Advent."
Local Knights of Columbus Impact 1,000 Children in Service Event
A recent outreach event not only helped needy children in the area but deeply impacted the community of the parish as well.
Partners in Mission: Sharing God’s Gifts
Every year in the Diocese of Saint Petersburg, Catholics are invited to pray for and support numerous missionary organizations.
Fiesta Mariana en Honor a Nuestra Madre María
Your Faith
Bambinelli Sunday Brings True Joy
As we approach the third Sunday of Advent, we also approach what is known as “Bambinelli Sunday.”
Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love: Advent Wreaths Guide Us to Christmas
The word “Advent” originates from the Latin word adventus , meaning “approach” or “coming.” Advent wreaths have become a yearly staple in many Catholic households, but the meaning behind the wreath and candles is not always widely known.
The Gift of Christ: Celebrating Advent and Christmas Faith Traditions
“It is a time of light, warmth, and togetherness, beautifully blending faith and tradition.”
A Digital Dialogue: Thousands of Young People Meet with the Pope
On November 21, 2025, Pope Leo XIV met with thousands of young people throughout the United States via video call, including over 15,000 who were gathered in Indianapolis, Indiana for the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC).
