Most Reverend Robert N. Lynch, Bishop of St. Petersburg, announces the following clergy changes, effective July 1, 2015, unless otherwise indicated. RETIREMENT Reverend Jacob Monteleone from Pastor of Light of Christ, Clearwater, granted retirement status. Reverend Ignatius Tuoc from Pastor Epiphany of Our Lord , and Priest in Charge, St. Joseph Vietnamese Mission, Tampa, granted …
Karl Stevens, J.D. The Chancellor’s Office received word that Mr. Karl Stevens passed away on Saturday, March 28. Mr. Stevens served on the board of Spirit FM and was the president of the Tampa Bay Catholic Lawyers Guild and was involved with the St. Michael Legal Center for Women and Children. He has also helped …
On Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 11:30 a.m., Bishop Robert N. Lynch will preside at the Chrism Mass at the Cathedral of St. Jude (5815 Fifth Avenue North, St. Petersburg, 33710). The Chrism Mass is an opportunity for us to experience a renewal and recommitment to God and the Church. If you are unable to …
Most Reverend Robert N. Lynch, Bishop of St. Petersburg, announces the following clergy changes, effective March 16, 2015: APPOINTMENT: Reverend Anthony Coppola to Parochial Administrator pro tempore, Transfiguration Parish, St. Petersburg, with other assignments continuing. MEDICAL LEAVE: Reverend Edward Wal, Pastor, Transfiguration Parish, granted temporary medical leave. Reference: Vol. 30: No. 12 ~ March 23, 2015
From the Office of the Chancellor – Special Collections Our Diocesan Directives for many years have included this provision: “No priest of the Diocese or visiting missionary is to take up any collection personally during a liturgical celebration. No special collection by visiting priests, sisters, brothers, or representatives of Catholic projects may be taken up without …
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Florence Kolhoff, mother of Rick Kolhoff, Executive Director of the Construction Office Please keep the Kolhoff family in your thoughts and prayers upon the death of Rick’s mother, Florence. She was 91 years old. Funeral arrangements are as follows: Mass – Saturday 3/28, at 10:30am Espiritu Santo Catholic Church 2405 Philippe Parkway Safety Harbor, …
Sister Alice Walsh, 81 April 1, 1933 ~ February 24, 2015 Sister Alice Walsh died at 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in Mother Theodore Hall, St. Mary of the Woods. She entered the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence on July 22, 1952 and received the name Sister Julia Therese. She professed Final Vows …