Vol. 34: No. 6 ~ February 11, 2019
News
Return to the Lord with All Your Heart
The Holy Season of Lent will be observed beginning March 6, Ash Wednesday, and continues until the Easter Triduum. During Lent, we are asked to devote ourselves to seeking the Lord in prayer, almsgiving and sacrifice through fasting. Read more.
Bishop Gregory Parkes Designates March 3 as Safe Haven Sunday
On Sunday, March 3, parishes in the Diocese of St. Petersburg will set aside time to address the pervasive problem of pornography and its devastating effects on marriages and families. The goal is to make each home a safe haven from pornography. “Pornography is detrimental to both the physical and spiritual life of each individual and the greater community," said Bishop Parkes. Read more .
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Florida Bishops Unite to Rally Pro-Life Floridians
The bishops of Florida join with Catholics and others of goodwill in reacting in horror and disgust to the recently passed law in New York State that legalizes abortion essentially for any reason through all nine months of pregnancy and removes any protection for children born alive after abortion. They agree with others who have stated, "This legislation is evil, pure and simple." Read more.
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Rev. Msgr. Robert F. Morris
Vicar General
Diocese of St. Petersburg
727-344-1611