Courageously Living
New “Street Ministry” is Introduced in the Diocese of Saint Petersburg
Eight missionaries from around the country will be in Ybor City to train local volunteers on the Street Ministry model.
Pope Leo Calls on Youth to ‘Accept the Invitation of the Church and Christ the Lord’
The spontaneous call to young people from the first U.S.-born pope echoed the fa...
Servant of the Servants of God
Christ is greater than I. How can I serve others so as to help lead them to Christ?
“Truly a Historic Day for the Catholic Church”
Just two hours after white smoke billowed from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, Bishop Gregory Parkes led a Mass to pray for our newly elected Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV.
Waiting for love
Your Life
Affordable Housing Community Opens in Hillsborough with Help from the Diocese of Saint Petersburg
The event marked a major milestone in efforts to expand housing options for low-income seniors, which is greatly needed.
Catholic Student Union at the University of South Florida Celebrates Baccalaureate Mass for Graduates
St. Luke’s Chapel hummed with anticipation as families and friends of graduates settled into pews last Sunday, May 4th.
Sharing Jesus: Six simple ways to deepen Eucharistic reverence
How do I live what we believe as a Church? Father Connor Penn presents six ways to deepen Eucharistic reverence.
University of South Florida's Catholic Student Union Hosts Annual Our Lady of Angels Reception for Donors, Alumni
Your Faith
Local Catholics Share Connections to New Pope
As the Church rejoices and learns more about Pope Leo XIV, a man born and raised in the Chicago area and who spent 20 years of his life serving as a missionary priest in Peru, members of the diocese are finding connections.
Creating Connections, Growing in Faith
In the northern, more rural part of the Diocese a group of young adults are creating connections and growing in faith thanks to a Pasco-Hernando County young adults group.
Journeying in Hope with Mary
Over 130 people gathered on May 3, 2025, for the seventh annual Marian Congress at Holy Cross Catholic Church in St. Petersburg.
Hail, Holy Queen, Mother of Mercy
With these words, we joyfully greet our Blessed Mother, offering heartfelt gratitude for her humble and courageous yes to the Father's will—to become the mother of the Son of God.
