Why and How to Wear the Brown Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
July 16th is the Memorial of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
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Saints Peter and Paul โ Called by Christ to Build His Church
This feast marks the martyrdom of Saints Peter and Paul.
Dove Cake for Pentecost
As the Easter season comes to a close, we will commemorate the coming of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost Sunday, June 5th.
St. Anthony of Padua
St. Anthony of Padua, the โfinder of lost articles,โ was born into a wealthy family in Portugal in 1195, and first joined the Augustinian order.
Encountering Jesus in Reconciliation
Sin is never simply personal in its impact. It always has a social consequence as well.
Statement from Bishop Parkes Providing Update on His Health Status
Most Reverend Gregory Parkes, Bishop of St. Petersburg, has issued ...
What Does the Church Teach About Meditation and Emptying Ones Mind?
Catholics avoid some meditation techniques because they are linked with non-Christian spiritualities.
A Message for High School Graduates From Bishop Parkes
Bishop Parkes offers a message and a blessing for high school graduates - as well as some advice.
Pope Francis Canonizes 10 New Saints of the Catholic Church
Pope Francis on Sunday recognized 10 new saints of the Catholic Church during a canonization Mass.
St. Gianna's Daughter Will Open Spiritual Pilgrimage Center in the U.S.
Dr. Gianna Emanuela Molla plans to open an international pilgrimage site to promote marriage and family.
Catholic Ministry Appeal Reaches Milestone
The new Catholic Ministry Appeal hit a major milestone: gifts totaled more than the $7.1 million goal.
St. Isidore the Farmer
The life of a generous farm laborer who loved God is celebrated as spring planting begins.
Pope Francis Calls for Daily Rosary for Peace
Pope Francis has again lamented the suffering caused by the invasion of Ukraine.
Pope Francis Tells 80,000 Teens to Ask Our Lady for Courage to Do Godโs Will
Pope Francis urged 80,000 teenagers in St. Peterโs Square to turn to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
This Easter Season, Have Faith Like St. Peter
Peterโs journey of faith is a microcosm for all of us.
In Thanksgiving for Your Stewardship
The generosity that you have shown through your support of our ministry and services here has enriched lives.
Pope Francis Approves Canonization of Immigrant Nurse
Pope Francis has approved the canonization of an immigrant nurse who died from liver cancer in 1951.
Death Penalty: U.S. Bishop Chairmen on Supreme Courtโs Ruling in Ramirez V. Collier
On March 23, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 8-1 in favor of John Ramirez, a death row inmate, in his challenge to the State of Texasโs denial of his request that his pastor audibly pray and lay hands on him as the state executes him.
Migration: U.S. Bishopsโ Migration Chairman Addresses Termination of Title 42
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order to prohibit certain noncitizens from entering the United States.
Bishop Parkes: My First Five Years
Pope Francis appointed Most Reverend Gregory L. Parkes on November 28, 2016.
Walking With Jesus on His Way to the Cross
The Stations of the Cross can bring people into a true realization of what God has done for them.
Pope Francis in Malta: Christ Himself Appears to You in the Faces of Migrants
Pope Francis told Catholics that when they offer charity to migrants, they are serving Christ himself.
Pope: Everyone Is the Prodigal Son in Need of Mercy
God always forgives and joyously welcomes back everyone who returns to him.
St. Benedict the Moor
St. Benedict the Moor was the renowned lay leader of the Franciscan Brothers in Palermo.
Pope Francis Wants Us to Do This When We Give to the Poor
When you give material help to someone in need, do not be afraid to get close.