After storms hit the area, destroying many of the tents at Tampa Hope, generous donors stepped up to cover the cost.

This House of Prayer is a place of grace, a spiritual home where souls come to seek God in silence, to be nourished by His Word, and to be strengthened by His presence.

On May 27th, Parkes offered a special blessing of the Gulf Waters with the Jubilee of Hope Cross, praying for a safe hurricane season.

Recent Clearwater Central Catholic High School graduate Herman Brames spent the summer of 2024 differently than most students.

Armed with only clean plastic bags, a pair of scissors, and a crochet hook, local ministry members are agents of substantial impact.

On Saturday, May 18, over 600 people gathered at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Riverview for the annual Altar Server Appreciation event. It was a day brimming with joy, celebration, and gratitude.

Two priests from our diocese share their experiences as chaplains for the military and the importance of honoring fallen soldiers on Memorial Day.

The annual Child and Youth Protection Catholic Leadership Conference was held in the Diocese of Saint Petersburg from May 11-14, 2025. We sat down with Michael Craig, Safe Environment Program Director to learn more about this conference.

Ada-Vera's experience as an eighth grader in the Mass buddy system has been extremely enlightening.

Families of all ages participated in the diocesan-wide Mass of Thanksgiving for Pope Leo XIV on May 19th.

Eight missionaries from around the country will be in Ybor City to train local volunteers on the Street Ministry model.

The event marked a major milestone in efforts to expand housing options for low-income seniors, which is greatly needed.

On Sunday, May 4, 2025, members of the Mater Dei Giving Society gathered at Espiritu Santo Catholic Church in Safety Harbor for “BBQ with the Bishop.”

Airport chaplains bring comfort at Tampa International

Fearlessly Live our Catholic faith in today's world

Find fun in faith-filled trips and activities

The triumph over Amendment 4

On Saturday, April 19, 2025, many children and parents gathered at the San Jose Mission in Dover for Catholic Charities’ Fifth Annual Easter Baskets of p-LENT-y distribution.

The co-founder of Saint Leo University’s Center for Catholic-Jewish Studies and third American rabbi in history to receive Papal Knighthood of the Order of St. Gregory examines ways the pontiff has made history and an impact on the world.

This Easter weekend, the Tampa Catholic community joyfully celebrates with several students, faculty, and staff as they receive the sacraments of initiation into the Catholic faith.

Twenty-three-year-old Akeila Reid will become Catholic at the Easter Vigil on April 20th. The weekend before this momentous occasion, she participated in an ancient Catholic tradition: the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy.

I wouldn’t have known it then but this encounter, orchestrated by the Blessed Mother, has changed the trajectory of my life.

The St. John XXIII Residence located at Angels Senior Living in Lutz is a retirement home for Catholics, allowing for its residents to experience amenities uniquely important to Catholics.

Father Curtis Carro, Pastor at St. Raphael Catholic Church, recently shared how his parish council has helped in ministering to the parish community and beyond.

The 2025 Catholic Ministry Appeal is off to a great start! Two parishes have already surpassed their individual goals.