The Catholic Church is pro-life. This means we believe that each human life has dignity, regardless of immigration status.

I write to express my solidarity with Jewish individuals and communities around the country and world who have faced acts of violence.

As we begin this Jubilee Year of Hope, I write to you with deep joy and a heart filled with gratitude.

On Monday, April 21, 2025, Bishop Gregory Parkes participated in an interview with John Morris, Station Manager for Spirit FM 90.5 to share his thoughts and experiences with Pope Francis after hearing of his passing.

Bishop Gregory Parkes reflects on the life and legacy of Pope Francis.

Let us allow the mystery of Christ's passion to shape our lives.

Bishop Gregory Parkes shares a reflection on Lent during his homily at Ash Wednesday Mass from the Pastoral Center.

As the world watches and waits for health news about Pope Francis, Bishop Parkes is inviting the faithful to keep our Holy Father in prayer.

“We are all sinners, yet we all have hope.”

The bishops of Florida, including Bishop Gregory Parkes, issued this statement regarding the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children which is observed on January 22, 2025.

Bishop Gregory Parkes introduces the new pastoral plan.

Experience joy and hope this Advent Season!

We have experienced great resilience and countless acts of mercy, of neighbor helping neighbor in their time of need. This has been a great witness to our efforts to courageously live the Gospel!

This deceptive and dangerous amendment would have enshrined unregulated abortion into our state constitution.

Jesus is the Light of the World, and we are called to imitate Jesus by bringing the light of our faith to the culture.

The teachings of the Church offer a vision of hope, where justice and mercy abound, because God is the infinite source of all goodness and love.

Sunday, September 8, 2024, is a Day of Prayer to Defeat Amendment 4 in the Diocese of St. Petersburg.

Bishop Gregory Parkes seeks to educate Catholic about a dangerous proposal on the November ballot.

During the plenary, the bishops will receive updates on various issues and initiatives. The bishops will also hold a consultation on opening the cause for beatification and canonization of Adele Brise.

"Lent is a time for us to prepare to celebrate Holy Week and Easter."

"During this week, we celebrate that our Catholic schools are place...

Much remains to be done to properly recognize the dignity of the child in the womb, but this marks tremendous progress in the legal protection of preborn children in Florida.

This Christmas, and always, may we celebrate the wonder and awe of what God has done for us through His Son Jesus Christ.

Bishop Parkes confirms that the document does not in any way weaken or change the Church's teaching on the sacrament of marriage.

What better gift can we give to Jesus on his birthday than that of a clean heart and soul?