Announcements ~ March 16, 2026
DIOCESAN OFFICES
Miriam Dinner
Inviting all single women in our Diocese between the ages of 18 and 35!
The Miriam Dinner is an opportunity for women discerning religious life to come and learn more about what religious life is like while enjoying food and conversation with some religious sisters from around the Diocese. This is a free event, and our next meeting is scheduled for Friday, April 17, at 6:00 PM. We will meet at Christ the King Catholic Church, 821 S. Dale Mabry Hwy., Tampa.
For more information and/or to RSVP, please follow this link.
Promotional flyer at this link: https://shorturl.at/AUjyB.
PARISHES/ORGANIZATIONS
Emmaus Retreat for the Women of Pinellas County
April 17 – 19, 2026
Catholic women of Pinellas County: Jesus is calling you to deepen your relationship with Him! This is a weekend of spiritual awakening, or reawakening, that every woman should experience. If you liked Christ Renews His Parish (CRHP), you’ll love this!
Freed from the distractions of your daily routine, as your loving sisters in Christ minister to you, you will find your heart opened and listening to the Holy Spirit! Find the inner joy and peace that God wants for you. Private accommodations are $325; rooms for two are $275 per person. Meals are included.
For more information, please contact Rachel Friesema at (727) 481-4757; rfriesema@gmail.com or Cary Bentley at (727) 424-5730; cbentley1999@gmail.com. Flyer with more information and application for the retreat at this link: https://shorturl.at/82pM0.
Bulletin Coordinators: Promotional Graphic at this link: https://shorturl.at/Z8AhT.
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.