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The Diocese of St. Petersburg comprises 3,177 square miles (8,230 km 2), encompassing Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco, Hernando, and Citrus counties. The principal cities are Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater. As of 2023, the diocese had a total Catholic population of approximately 500,000, with 280,000 of them registered with the diocese. [2]
Robert Nugent Lynch (born May 27, 1941) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, who served as bishop of the Diocese of St. Petersburg in Florida from 1996 to 2016. Biography [ edit ]
Diocese of Lead: St. Patrick Church •1902.08.04: Established as the Diocese of Lead with territory from the Diocese of Sioux Falls •1930.08.01: See transferred and title changed to Diocese of Rapid City •1995: Title of Bishop of Lead Restored as Titular Episcopal See [16] Diocese of Leavenworth: Church of the Immaculate Conception
Dioceses in Florida St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach. Saint Mary, Our Lady of Grace, founded in 1908, was the first Catholic parish in St. Petersburg. [43] The first Catholic church in Homestead was Sacred Heart, constructed in 1917. [44] The first Catholic church in Brevard County was St. Joseph, dedicated in 1914. [45]
Parkes has been serving as the fifth bishop of the Diocese of St. Petersburg in Florida since 2017. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee in Florida from 2012 to 2016. Early life and education
The Cathedral of Saint Jude the Apostle is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of St. Petersburg. St. Jude Parish was founded in 1950. [3] The first church building, now Our Lady's Chapel, was completed the following year.
The diocese is a part of Province IV of the Episcopal Church, historically known as the Province of Sewanee. [1] The current Diocesan Bishop of Southwest Florida is Douglas Scharf. The cathedral church of the diocese is Cathedral Church of St. Peter in St. Petersburg.
The Cathedral Church of St. Peter is an Episcopal cathedral in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Southwest Florida. In 2004 it was included as a contributing property in the Downtown St. Petersburg Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places. [2]