Diocese of Saint Petersburg

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Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament at the St. James Chapel at Bethany Center in Lutz, Fla., April 25, 2022.

St Petersburg diocesan summit to grow the Church was historic opportunity

May 21, 2022

By Teresa Peterson / Gulf Coast Catholic

Parish and Pastoral Center leaders from across the Diocese of St. Petersburg gathered April 25-27, 2022, for one purpose: growing... Read more

The opening of Tampa Hope, an emergency homeless shelter of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Petersburg in Tampa, Fla., Dec. 13, 2021.

For Tampa's homeless, small cottages could give hope for a better future

Dec 23, 2021

By Kevin J. Jones

A new housing complex of small cottages and tents aims to help several hundred homeless people in Tampa, in a... Read more

Kansas City, St Petersburg bishops make Super Bowl wager

Feb 4, 2021

The Catholic bishops of the cities competing in the Super Bowl have placed a friendly wager on the game’s outcome. Read more

Arson at Incarnation Catholic Church in Town 'n' Country, Fla., Sept. 18, 2020.

Pastor urges prayer, forgiveness after Florida man tries to burn down Catholic church

Sep 23, 2020

Police are searching for a man who broke into a Catholic church in Florida on Friday and tried to burn... Read more