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Bishop Gregory Parkes
By Bishop Gregory Parkes & Spirit FM 90.5Religion & Spirituality
Bishop Gregory Parkes episodes
- Unite Our Suffering to Christ
Everyone goes through some kind of suffering in life. Bishop Parkes encourages us to offer our sufferings to Christ for a special intention.
2 min - Encountering Jesus in the Eucharist
Bishop Parkes reminds us to spend time with our Lord in prayer, adoration, and benediction of the Holy Eucharist.
1 min - Recognizing Christ in the Eucharist
Bishop Parkes shares his thoughts on perceiving our Lord in the Eucharist and its deep meaning for us.
2 min - Preparing to Proclaim the Good News!
It takes courage to proclaim Jesus as Lord to friends and strangers. Bishop Parkes reminds us to be prepared and knowledgeable ourselves and having our hearts in the right place.
1 min - Life Lessons Through Sports
Bishop Parkes talks about the virtues of sports and how it can impact lives.
1 min - International Religious Oppression
As we celebrate our freedoms in America on Independence Day Weekend, Bishop Parkes reflects on the countries around the world that oppose and suppress the practice of faith and religious freedoms.
2 min - Freedom of Religion in America
Bishop Parkes reflects back on the pandemic and how churches were impacted. He reminds us of our right to practice our faith without government interference.
2 min - Good News About the Catholic Ministry Appeal!
Bishop Parkes shares good news about the Catholic Ministry Appeal in the Diocese of St Petersburg and thanks the people of God for their support.
2 min - Remembering Dad on Father's Day
Bishop Parkes shares a bit about his relationship with his father and how his influence shaped the man he is today.
2 min - Dobbs, Roe, and the Supremes
Bishop Parkes reflects on the recent US Supreme Court's leaked opinion of the Dobbs v. Jackson case that could have a major impact of the future of abortion laws in the country.
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.