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Healing and Support Provided to Survivors of Abuse at Upcoming Mass

On Saturday, September 6, at 11:00 a.m., Bishop Gregory Parkes will offer a Healing Mass for Survivors of Abuse at the Cathedral of St. Jude the Apostle for those who have been harmed by abuse as well as their loved ones.
Cover Story

Breaking Down Barriers

How Catholic Education Transforms Lives
From Bishop Parkes

Statement on the Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting

The Catholic community of the Diocese of Saint Petersburg mourns this tragedy with all of the victims and their families.
From Bishop Parkes

Local Catholic Churches to Hold a Special Collection for Gaza

The collection will help Christians and other innocent victims of violence in Gaza and surrounding areas.

Goal! Catholic Youth Soccer Scores in Nurturing Faith for Players


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Courageously Living

Catholic Charities Expands in Citrus County with New Service Center in Crystal River

Civic, political, and community leaders joined faith leaders to celebrate the opening of a new Catholic Charities Service Center in Citrus County on August 27, 2025.
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A Lifeline of Faith

Homeschooling offers education alternative for some diocesan families
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Spreading Spirit and Faith: Meet the Duo Behind Spirit FM 90.5’s Morning Show

Every weekday, the Spirit FM 90.5 Morning Show, hosted by Davis and Maria, brings listeners uplifting music and messages of hope, joy, and faith to listeners across the Diocese of Saint Petersburg and online.
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Saint Leo University Community Gathers in Prayer at 2025 Mass of Holy Spirit

The Saint Leo University community gathered Thursday, August 28, for the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit, hosted by the Benedictine Monks of Saint Leo Abbey, in order to ask for the Holy Spirit’s blessing and guidance for the new academic year.

Faith at Home


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Verso L’Alto & Highway to Heaven: The Path of Two New Saints

Sunday, September 7, 2025, two new Saints will join the thousands of other souls officially recognized by the Catholic Church as living in heaven.
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John Paul II Monstrance Tour Hosted by Serra Club of Saint Petersburg

From September 10 through September 24, the Serra Club of Saint Petersburg will host this special monstrance during its visit to our diocese.
Grow as a Disciple of Jesus

Strengthening Faith through Pilgrimage

Incarnation Catholic Church in Tampa led 148 parishioners on a pilgrimage to four of the six churches designated as official sites.
Grow as a Disciple of Jesus

Saintly Companions to Walk with You This School Year

We look at five Saints who offer powerful examples of perseverance, courage, compassion, and service—virtues that serve as timely inspiration as we begin a new school year.

Pope Leo XIV: ‘Christian Hope is not Evasion, but Decision’


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