Pastoral Bulletin (Diocese of St. Petersburg) at 6363 9th Ave N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33710 US

Vol. 27: No. 24 ~ July 2, 2012

Pastoral Bulletin

Blessings!

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"I will rather boast most gladly

of my weaknesses,
in order that the power of

Christ may dwell with me."

2 Cor. 12:9

ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR PARISH BULLETINS

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Clergy Changes

Most Reverend Robert N. Lynch, Bishop of St. Petersburg, announces the following clergy changes...(more)

Fortnight for Freedom

Bishop Robert N. Lynch celebrated a special Mass in recognition of the Fortnight for Freedom on Friday, June 29, 2012, at St. Paul Catholic Church in Tampa.

You can read his homily, see a video and photos of the Mass at this link to our Diocesan website. On this link you will also find a link to events in local parishes and prayer resources.

We encourage you to keep praying with the whole church on this important issue.

Grant, we pray, O heavenly Father,
a clear and united voice to all your sons
and daughters gathered in your Church
in this decisive hour in the history of our nation.

From Prayer for the Protection of Religious Liberty, USCCB

From the Diaconate Office ~ Congratulations!

Please join us in congratulating the son of Deacon Ben and Pam Hooks, (St. Patrick Parish, Tampa), Reverend Jay Hooks, S.J., on his Ordination to the Order of The Jesuits of the New Orleans Province on June 9, 2012. Fr. Jay Hooks celebrated his first local Mass on Sunday, July 1st at Christ the King Parish in Tampa.

In This Issue

Announcements for Parish Bulletins

Clergy Changes

Fortnight for Freedom

From the Diaconate Office

In Every Issue

For His Friends ~ Bishop Lynch's Blog

Ministries of Mercy

Vocations

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