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Bishop Gregory Parkes
By Bishop Gregory Parkes & Spirit FM 90.5Religion & Spirituality
Bishop Gregory Parkes episodes
- Advice for a Lasting Marriage
Bishop Parkes shares some advice he has heard from couples who have been married for decades.
2 min - Being Called to Disicipleship
Bishop Parkes reflects on the discipleship of Peter, Andrew, James, and John and how that call is applicable to us.
2 min - Catholic Ministry Appeal Kicks Off
The Catholic Ministry Appeal for 2023 has started in many parishes. Bishop Parkes explains the need for the appeal and some of the ministries supported by the appeal.
3 min - March For Life 2023
Bishop Parkes shares his experience at the local March for Life in St Petersburg and reflects on the future of life issues in the state and country.
2 min - Young Adults to Lead the Church
After a recent celebration with some of the local young adults of the diocese, Bishop Parkes shares his enthusiasm about the zeal of the young people and their future leadership.
2 min - Anti-Semitic and Religious Hate Speech
Bishop Parkes speaks on the rise of religious hate speech and violence that has increased over the past few years and asks for education and dialogue.
2 min - 2 min
- Remembering Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
Bishop Parkes remembers his interactions with Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI and reflects upon his legacy.
4 min - Bishop's Parkes Personal Year in Review
Bishop Parkes reflects on some of the events that happened in his life in 2022.
2 min - 1 min
About Bishop Gregory Parkes
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Bishop Gregory Parkes is the spiritual leader of the Diocese of St. Petersburg
that is comprised of nearly 500,000 Catholics, more than 280,000 of whom are registered and includes 75…
parishes, 5 missions, more than 13,000 students registered at 46 schools and early childhood centers, two universities, and a variety of social service, health care, housing and pastoral ministries located within the five counties of Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando and Citrus. Mass is celebrated in 14 languages, and we are led by our fifth bishop, Most Reverend Gregory Parkes who was installed on January 4, 2017.
His role is to govern, teach and promote in every way the holiness of the Christian faithful. Bishop Parkes believes that serving for God’s glory is the guiding principle of his ministry, which is why he chose, “To your name give the glory” from Psalm 115, Verse 1 as his pastoral motto. His ministry takes him throughout the community for pastoral visits, blessings and dedications, gatherings, sacramental celebrations and many other liturgical events. He also seeks to connect with people online and on-the-air through regular updates on social media (@BishopParkes), YouTube (@DioceseofStPete), via podcasts and Spirit FM 90.5. To learn more, visit BishopParkes.org.