Bishop Gregory Parkes blessed an image of Our Lady at the One Mother One Family retreat presented by the International Consecrated Marian Society.

St. Cecilia has inspired Christians and artists for centuries.

The final stage in the sainthood process.

The pope said that true beauty springs from the root of “goodness, truth, and justice.”

Have you ever wondered why the Catholic Church is so strongly associated with “social justice”?

Five Tampa construction workers were involved in an accident when their car overturned on I-275.

Through indulgences, the Church helps the Christian Faithful do penance for the remission of sins.

I wasn’t prepared for the sudden finality of death.

On Sunday October 17th, Bishop Gregory Parkes opened the diocesan phase of the Synod on Synodality called for by Pope Francis with a Mass celebrated at the Cathedral of St. Jude the Apostle in St. Petersburg.

Cardinal Mario Grech said "we are touching something divine, and prayer is essential."

St. Jude the Apostle Cathedral, October 17, 2021

So often I hear people say: “Oh, I wish I could make a retreat, but my schedule makes that impossible."

The perpetual adoration chapel is an anomaly in today's fast-paced world.

In her many appearances the Mother of God repeatedly recommends praying the Rosary.

Everyone, but especially the most fragile, is loved by God and has a place in the church and the world.

The Apostolic Nuncio to the United States asked the governor of MO to spare the life of Ernest Johnson.

Our culture abounds with spiritual seekers hungry for an encounter with the true God.

Each October the Church in the United States celebrates Respect Life Month.

They will know we are Christians by our love.

A couple must acknowledge tensions in the relationship.

What kind of leader are you?

Recently, I’ve been meeting with our parish staff, Parish Council, and our new Evangelization Committee to prayerfully discern how to respond to the call first heard at the Second Vatican Council and echoed by every Pope since then.

Bishops around the country reacted with praise to a Texas law banning abortions after the detection of a fetal heartbeat.

None of us, even the good person, is exempt from suffering.

The ultimate purpose of the Eucharist is mission.