Vol. 36: No. 34 ~ October 11, 2021
Ministries Updates
Office of the Permanent Diaconate

Ordination to the Diaconate
Join us for an Ordination to the Diaconate as four Bay Area men say “yes” to God and Bishop Gregory L. Parkes. Mass will take place Saturday, October 16 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Jude the Apostle Cathedral, 5815 5th Ave N, St. Petersburg.

It will be livestreamed at www.dosp.org and transmitted on the radio at Spirit FM 90.5.

For pictures of the soon-to-be deacons and their wives, please click here.
Office of Life, Justice & Advocacy
 
Mass of the Angels
The annual Mass of the Angels for children (born or unborn) who have gone to be with the Lord, will be held on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at 11:00 AM in the St. James Chapel at Bethany Center (18150 Bethany Center Drive, Lutz).

Families are invited to bring a picture of their lost child/ren to be displayed at the reception following Mass. For RSVP’s, information, or to have a child’s name added to the program, please contact Leona at 727-344-1611; or by email.
Bulletin Announcements
View current information that can be included in parish bulletins here.

Thank you for your continued support and prayers.
Bishop Gregory Parkes has launched GulfCoastCatholic.org, a news website to help Catholics know, live and share the faith. You’ll find articles that inform and, hopefully, inspire. 
Important Links
Rev. Msgr. Robert F. Morris
Vicar General
Diocese of St. Petersburg
727-344-1611