Vol. 33: No. 2 ~ January 16, 2018
Official Notices
Office of the Bishop
  • Reverend Emery Longanga, [formerly of Tshumbe, Dem. Rep. of the Congo], Parochial Administrator, Holy Cross Parish, St. Petersburg, incardinated into the Diocese of St. Petersburg, effective January 16, 2018.

Office of the Vicar General
  • Priests, sisters, brothers, deacons, and ministry leaders are invited to a workshop on pastoral practice in response to pornography to be held on February 28, 2018. Click here to register.
  • Parents are invited to a workshop to learn about keeping their children safe from pornography. Parents can attend on either February 27 or February 28. There are two locations for your convenience. Click here to register
News
Tampa Bay Youth and Young Adults will March for Life
More than 400 people from the Tampa Bay area, mostly students, will be taking part in the National March for Life in Washington D.C. on January 19.  It first started in 1973 after the Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion. Read more.
Join Teachers, Parents and Students in Celebrating Catholic Schools Week 
Catholic Schools Week, Jan. 28-Feb. 3, is an opportunity to celebrate Catholic education. The community is invited to tour Catholic schools during open houses throughout the Diocese. Read more .
Remembering the Past with Gratitude
T he Diocese of St. Petersburg has
a rich history that stretches back many centuries. This short video shares the history of the Catholic Church in the Tampa Bay area through a historical timeline that covers many of the principal events of our history as we celebrate our 50 th  Anniversary with gratitude, joy, and hope.  Read more.
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Important Links
Rev. Msgr. Robert F. Morris , Vicar General
Diocese of St. Petersburg
727-344-1611