Courageously Living

FAQ on the 2025 Eucharistic Encounter
Find the answers to some frequently-asked questions about the 2025 Eucharistic Encounter.
Deacons in a Synodal and Missionary Church: to be Witnesses of Hope
Deacon Hector Rios shares his experience of attending a pilgrimage to Rome for the Jubilee of Deacons as part of the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope.
Where Are You Planted?
Do you trust human beings or God? Are you planted in the barren desert or by the stream of water?
Serving through Mission Trips
Mission trips are a common and meaningful part of the Catholic faith and are an especially popular topic in the spring and summer months.

Easter Baskets of Plenty: Drive for Joy is Underway
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Church in Brandon is Giving Hope to the Hungry in Millions of Ways
Nativity Catholic Church, in Brandon, held a news conference and appreciation event to announce a major milestone, over two million meals distributed in 2024.
Finding Hope in the Midst of Suffering
A Jubilee of Hope Event with Cardinal Christophe Pierre will be held in St. Petersburg on March 28th
Couples Gain Wisdom for a Strong Marriage
On March 8, 2025, married and engaged couples gathered for the Together in Holiness Marriage Conference at St. Paul Catholic Church in Tampa.
Fish, fellowship, and faith: The Spirit FM Lenten Fish Fry World Tour
The fish fry provided an opportunity to have people come for a nice meal, make some new friends, and stay for the Stations of the Cross.

New Project Launched to Support Faith in Families
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Grow in Holiness through Mary
This year’s theme is “Journeying in Hope with Mary.” Presentations will be given by Father Chuck Dornquast, Father George Gyasi, and Father Emery Longanga on a variety of Marian topics. The event...
“A Day of Profound Joy”: Catechumens Prepare to Enter the Church
The Diocese of Saint Petersburg joyfully welcomes 531 people of all ages from 66 parishes into the Catholic Church this Easter.
Be Not Afraid: Overcoming Confession Anxiety
Father Joe answers how to overcome the fear and anxiety about going to confession.
A Lenten Reflection
Lent is that concentrated time each year, when we intentionally and deliberately choose to be led by the Holy Spirit into the desert of Renewal & Restoration.
