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Bishop Gregory Parkes
By Bishop Gregory Parkes & Spirit FM 90.5Religion & Spirituality
Bishop Gregory Parkes episodes
- What is Purgatory?
Bishop Parkes speaks on what the Church teaches on purgatory and its role in our journey to eternal life with God.
2 min - Hurricane Ian Collection
Bishop Parkes shares about the hurricane's impact on the area especially in the Diocese of Venice. He asks that all parishes take up collections during October to aid in recovery.
2 min - Blessing of Animals for St. Francis of Assisi Day
Bishop Parkes shares his experiences of blessing animals.
2 min - 2 min
- Building a Friendship with Jesus
Bishop Parkes talks about building a relationship with Jesus as you would making a new friend.
1 min - Surgery Update and Thank You
Bishop Parkes provides a recovery update from his recent surgery and expresses his gratitude for the prayers from the faithful.
2 min - 1 min
- The Gift Of Work this Labor Day
Bishop Parkes reflects on God's gift to us for work and encourages us to pray for those without employment and for just wages.
2 min - St Monica and St Augustine
Bishop Parkes reflects on the impact of steadfast prayer as witnessed through St. Monica.
2 min - The Assumption of Mary
Bishop Parkes talks about the importance of the our Blessed Mother's assumption, body and soul, into heaven, and the difference between this and the Ascension of Christ.
2 min
About Bishop Gregory Parkes
From the publisher's feed
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.