Courageously Living
New Easter Billboard Campaign Inspires Hope
This year, the Catholic Diocese of Saint Petersburg is making it easier for families to find a Church to celebrate Easter Mass through an eye-catching billboard campaign.
Looking Back On 35 Years
Lisa Mobley, archivist for the Diocese of Saint Petersburg reflects on the last 35 years as she plans for retirement later this year.
Catholic Days at the Capitol Provides Insights for Students
Eleven students and two chaperones from St. Petersburg Catholic High School attended Catholic Days at the Capitol for the first time this year.
A Joyful Witness: Hundreds to Become Catholic
This Easter, approximately 750 adults and children representing 68 of our 80 parishes and missions, will be welcomed into the Church in the Diocese of Saint Petersburg.
Serving with Love This Lenten Season: Mother Teresa of Calcutta Families at Tampa Hope
Your Life
Living the Lenten Season through Service
As the Lenten season continues, Catholics deepen their relationship with Christ through prayer, fasting, and acts of charity. At St. Anne Parish in Ridge Manor, one parishioner is living out this call to serve, making a meaningful impact on her community.
Hispanic Community Supports Priestly Discernment
On Saturday, February 28, 2026, the Hispanic Assembly gathered at Incarnation Catholic Church in Tampa, with approximately 55 regional representatives from various Hispanic ministries and parishes in attendance.
Join Couples in Growing Closer to Christ
All married and engaged couples are invited to the third annual Together in Holiness Marriage Conference on March 14, 2026, from 9:00 am – 4:30 pm at St. Timothy Catholic Church in Lutz.
Raising the Curtain on Excellence: Tampa Catholic Theatre Celebrated — and Still Climbing
Tampa Catholic High School's production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, under the student-led direction of Finn Brown ‘26, will compete at the state level against other high schools at the Straz Center on March 19.
Saint Leo University Launches Benedictine Society to Expand Catholic College Access
Your Faith
Pope Leo XIV Appoints New Envoy to the U.S.
Pope Leo XIV has named Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia as the new apostolic nuncio to the United States, succeeding Cardinal Christophe Pierre, who turned 80, the retirement age for cardinals, at the end of January.
How To Make a Good Confession This Lent
It has been quite a while since I last went to confession, but I feel like I should approach the sacrament again during Lent. Can you walk me through how this works as a reminder? I’m nervous.
The Purpose of Our Lenten Sacrifices
How can I explain the purpose of Lenten sacrifice? Is it a sin if I fail at my penance? Do you have any advice on how to be more successful this year?
Celebrating 100 Years of World Mission Sunday
Thanks to the annual World Mission Sunday (WMS) collections, held on the next-to-last Sunday in October each year (this year, October 18, 2026), approximately 1,030 dioceses in remote and resource-limited areas around the world receive vital support.
