For Gustavo Facio, the cross is the tool through which God transforms lives and makes something beautiful out of pain.

Join young adults in their 20s and 30s from around Florida for the 6th Annual Tampa Bay Young Adult Retreat.

The Bishops of Florida are rallying people around the state to pray for nine days leading up to February 7th.

The Catholic Ministry Appeal that supports more than 25 different ministries, charities, and programs throughout our five-county diocese has launched for 2024. 

Representatives from the Diocese of St. Petersburg will be attending the National March for Life on January 19.

Teachers, parents, and advocates are encouraged to participate in this free event on Jan. 24th.

Catholic men from around Tampa Bay are invited to attend the 14th Annual Men’s Conference on Saturday, February 10th.

You are invited to participate in the political process with hundreds of Catholics from around the state!

Casa Di Francesco is scheduled to open in Spring of 2025, and will offer 140 apartment units, comprising of one or two-bedrooms.

"Catholic Charities literally was a lifesaver for my baby.”

Participate in the annual Lenten program, Operation Rice Bowl.

“One day, I just heard the words, ‘build a house of prayer where people can come and pray,’ and that's what I did."

The adoption journey of Okey and Cargioli led them to their daughter, Dorothy Marie, who will be four in January of 2024.

Star Catcher Bennett Lee keeps his eye on the ball and on God.

Local religious leaders hosted events to build bridges of understanding and dialogue.

A group of believers from St. John the Vianney Parish in St. Petersburg gathered at a local park to publicly pray and give witness to their faith.

Chief Financial Officer visits 75 churches in five weeks

Bishop Gregory Parkes invites all to commit to prayer, penance, and sacrifice during this Advent Season.

“The reason you are here today is because you have done and continue to do good things for the Lord,” said Bishop Gregory Parkes.

Catholic Charities serves nearly 1,000 children through the programs and services they offer and with your help, will deliver hope and joy to these children this Christmas.

Bikes from the Heart collects used bicycles, refurbishes them to working order, and delivers them to those in need.

Parish representatives were recognized by Bishop Parkes for their dedication, including a married couple who provide meals to hungry teenagers each week.

"Jesus having chosen from the different peoples, and different experiences, bringing them into his fold, teaches us a lesson on unity and diversity,” said Father Peter Okojie.

The Catholic Ministry Appeal has exceeded $8.8 million in commitments and 25 of our 80 parishes and missions met or exceeded their individual goal.

St. Cecelia Catholic Church, in Clearwater, is helping families grow in grace and love with help from the Blessed Mother.