Courageously Sharing Our Faith
We believe our baptism calls us to lead others to new or increased faith in Jesus Christ. Therefore…
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The Diocese will partner with pastors and parishes for successful assessment, training and implementation of effective evangelization and family ministry strategies, including hospitality and intercultural competency by Pentecost 2019.
- Goal Update: The Diocese of St. Petersburg partnered with Catholic Leadership Institute (CLI) to conduct training to help parishes understand assessment and implementation of effective evangelization and family ministry strategies. We have provided guidance on the process for creating Parish Action Plans that are aligned to Courageously Living the Gospel. In the Fall of 2018 and the early part of 2019, over 500 leaders participated in training to deepen their understanding of the vision and prayerfully discern how they can contribute to the vision, renew their faith and boldly proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ.
The Diocese of St. Petersburg has area experts that can help parishes with achieving their goals. We are here to support you! Please contact one of our area experts listed below.
| Evangelization/Missionary Disciples/Hospitality | Brian Lemoi | bal@dosp.org or 727-344-1611 |
| Family Ministries | Diane Kledzik | dmk@dosp.org or 727-344-1611 |
| Intercultural Competency | Carlos Flores | cf@dosp.org or 727-344-1611 |
WATCH VIDEOS below of Bishop Gregory Parkes answering questions about these goals during a radio interview with Spirit FM.
Goal 7 from Diocese of St. Petersburg on Vimeo.
Goal 8 from Diocese of St. Petersburg on Vimeo.
Goal 9 from Diocese of St. Petersburg on Vimeo.