- Francis’ Depth of Care | From the Desk of the Pastor | October 2025 October 5, 2025 - Dear Parishioners, This weekend we are celebrating the Solemnity of St Francis of Assisi. It is a solemnity for the Franciscans because St. Francis was the founder of the Franciscan Order. One on the many stories of St. Francis that I always enjoy reflecting on is about how he would often fast many times throughout … Read More Francis’ Depth of Care | From the Desk of the Pastor | October 2025
- Aiding Our Local Homeless w/ Next Parish-wide Drive September 30, 2025 - Parish-wide efforts to meet the needs of the Tampa/Hillsborough County community continue on Saturday, October 11, at the North Campus with our next Giving from the Heart drive-through donation event. Volunteers from our Open Doors ministry will be gathered from 9 to 11 a.m. to receive items assisting Hands of Hope, our parish’s homeless outreach. … Read More Aiding Our Local Homeless w/ Next Parish-wide Drive
- How Do We Think About Greatness? | Friar Reflections | Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time September 21, 2025 - Saints of God… …the Lord be with you! How do we think about greatness? Is it the size of our bank accounts or our homes? Is it how fit we are or how well we are dressed? Or how much weight we can press during a gym workout? (Every time I go to the gym … Read More How Do We Think About Greatness? | Friar Reflections | Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time