DIOCESAN OFFICES

Office of Marriage and Family Life

MDS – Matrimony, Dialogue & Support
Give your marriage the gift of a blessed renewal! MDS is thrilled to host its next English-speaking retreat on July 17-19. The mission of MDS is to strengthen couples’ relationships through a weekend retreat and weekly gatherings, where couples share their experiences and challenges in their own relationship and provide the tools they used to navigate these difficulties.

The weekly support meetings occur every Wednesday, from 7:30 to 9:00 pm in the St. Michael Room, first floor of Resurrection Catholic Church, 6819 Krycul Ave., Riverview. for more information and to register, please contact: Deacon Guillermo and Adriana, 813-846-2652 or  mdse.tampa@gmail.com.

Office of Vocations

Discernment Retreat
The Office of Vocations invites women from ages 18-30 to a discernment retreat at the St. Leo Abbey, September 11-13, 2026.  This retreat is led by Team Fiat in partnership with consecrated religious sisters from various communities. Join us in seeking God’s Will for your life!

Registration is $50. Click here to register: https://fiatministries.org/retreat-petersburg/ .

For more information, reach out to Sr. Sherly Vazhappilly in the Office of Vocations by phone (727)341-6837 or email svazhappilly@dosp.org.

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PILGRIMAGES AROUND THE DIOCESE

If your parish is offering a pilgrimage within the coming months, we invite you to share this information with the Pastoral Bulletin: pastoralbulletin@dosp.org.  This allows readers to view opportunities to participate in an upcoming pilgrimage.  The pilgrimages are posted in the Diocesan website under the Pastoral Bulletin page at this link.