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Bishop Gregory Parkes

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Bishop Gregory Parkes is the spiritual leader of the Diocese of St. Petersburg that is comprised of nearly 500,000 Catholics, more than 280,000 of whom are registered and includes 75 parishes, 5 missions, more than 13,000 students registered at 46 schools and early childhood centers, two universities, and a variety of social service, health care, housing and pastoral ministries located within the five counties of Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando and Citrus. Mass is celebrated in 14 languages, and we are led by our fifth bishop, Most Reverend Gregory Parkes who was installed on January 4, 2017. His role is to govern, teach and promote in every way the holiness of the Christian faithful. Bishop Parkes believes that serving for God’s glory is the guiding principle of his ministry, which is why he chose, “To your name give the glory” from Psalm 115, Verse 1 as his pastoral motto. His ministry takes him throughout the community for pastoral visits, blessings and dedi

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Bishop Gregory Parkes is the spiritual leader of the Diocese of St.

What has Bishop Gregory Parkes covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Convocation, Relics, Simony, and More" (15 October 2026, 26 minutes), "New Parish Designation, Marian Month, and Priest Convocation" (25 September 2026, 23 minutes), and "Fires and Disasters, Building for the Future, and 9/11 Reflection" (10 September 2026, 27 minutes).

How often does Bishop Gregory Parkes publish?

Bishop Gregory Parkes publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 445 episodes.

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  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Convocation, Relics, Simony, and More

    Oct 15, 202626 min

    Bishop Parkes talks about the recent priest convocation in the Diocese of St. Petersburg and the fruits of that event. He also talks about saints, relics, and their veneration. He also talks about the sin of Simony and...

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    New Parish Designation, Marian Month, and Priest Convocation

    Sep 25, 202623 min

    Bishop Gregory Parkes announces that Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission has been elevated to parish status. October is the month of Our Lady of the Rosary and Marian devotion. Also a discussion on migrants and refugees and...

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Fires and Disasters, Building for the Future, and 9/11 Reflection

    Sep 10, 202627 min

    Bishop Parkes talks about the recent lightning strike and fire at St Petersburg Catholic High School, parish building projects, and his remembrance of September 11th events 25 years ago.

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Remembering Msgr Foynes, Church Titles, Mental Health and more

    Aug 31, 202627 min

    In this visit, Bishop Gregory Parkes reflects on the life and impact of Monsignor Aiden Foynes. He also shares the conversion growth on college campuses, purpose of church titles, dealing with mental health issues in...

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Letters on Capital Punishment, Immunizations, Sacraments and More

    Aug 17, 202621 min

    Bishop Parkes shares his thoughts regarding dialogue with state officials on capital punishment, immunizations for Catholic students, and temporary status protection for immigrants working in the United States. He also...

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    Happy Birthday USA, Safety Grant, Excommunications and more

    Jul 9, 202624 min

    Bishop Parkes reflects on the nation's 250th birthday, a state grant to fund safety upgrades to Good Counsel Camp, Pope Leo's Magnifica Humanitas encyclical, and the excommunication of SSPX and the ramifications.

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Incardinations, Consecrations, and Papal Encyclicals

    Jun 1, 202624 min

    Bishop Parkes talks about recent incardination of two priests to the Diocese of St. Petersburg, the USCCB consecrating the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and a quick look at the new papal encyclical on artificial...

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Graduations, Challenges, and Changes; May for Mary, Altar Servers and more

    May 14, 202626 min

    Bishop Parkes shares his thoughts on graduation and challenges graduates face. He reflects on changes he has seen since he was in high school and what the future might hold. He also looks to the future for ordinations...

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Clergy Moves, Papal Journeys, and Visit to NAC

    Apr 28, 202619 min

    Bishop Parkes shares vision of the clergy moves in the diocese, the prayerful thought process about it as it impacts the needs of the parishes. He also speaks on the legacy of Monsignor Frank Mouch, the 50th anniversary...

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Depth of Holy Week 2026

    Mar 26, 202627 min

    Bishop Gregory Parkes explains aspects of Holy Week beginning with Palm Sunday, Chrism Mass and the Holy Triduum.

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Eucharistic Impacts, School Vaccinations, March Solemnities, and more

    Mar 13, 202627 min

    Bishop Parkes discusses the numbers of faithful coming into the church and the impacts of the National Eucharistic Revival. He also talks about recent measles cases in Florida and vaccine studies, the war in the middle...

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Lent, AI, Summer Plans, and Francis Jubilee

    Mar 1, 202625 min

    Bishop Parkes shares his travels, Lent activities, and the Church's use of AI. He also reminds us of plans for summer youth activities and the declaration of the Jubilee Year of St. Francis.

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Acts of Mercy, Pro-Life Month, and Catholic Schools Week

    Jan 15, 202623 min

    Bishop Gregory Parkes talks about the works of mercy that the faithful of the diocese performed in 2025 and the need to continue in 2026. He also talks about the right to life from the womb to end of life. It's also a...

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Thanksgiving in Rome, Florida Bishops, Christmas and RIP Msgr Cippel

    Dec 15, 202523 min

    Bishop Gregory Parkes speaks on the life and legacy of Monsignor John Cippel and his impact on the local church. He also shares his trip to Rome for Thanksgiving with our seminarians, meetings with Florida Bishops, and...

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Saint Jude's 75th, Creating a Parish, and Remembering the Deceased

    Oct 27, 202521 min

    Bishop Parkes reflects on the 75 years of Saint Jude Cathedral as a parish, creating a parish as a bishop and priest, and remembering saints and souls during the upcoming memorials of All Saints and All Souls Day.

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Eucharistic Encounter, Help for Homeless, and Freedom of Speech

    Sep 25, 202524 min

    Bishop Parkes shares his joy for a wonderful event for the faithful of the Diocese of St. Petersburg. He also shares his recent blessing for a new Tampa Hope community center. Finally he talks about the Charlie Kirk...

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    A Place of Welcome, A Place of Hope, Cathedral Dedication Anniversary

    Sep 12, 20258 min

    On September 12th, Bishop Gregory Parkes celebrated the anniversary of the Dedication of St. Jude the Apostle as Cathedral of the Diocese of Saint Petersburg. During his homily he shared that the Cathedral of St. Jude...

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Million Acts of Mercy Achieved!

    Sep 5, 20258 min

    Bishop Parkes joins the Spirit FM Morning Show announcing the Million Acts of Mercy Challenge was achieved, and giving thanks to God and the faithful of the Diocese of St. Petersburg.

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Ethics in the Church, New Saints, and Labor Day

    Aug 28, 202524 min

    Bishop Parkes talks about morals and ethics for Church employees and business leaders in general. Also discussed is the canonization of two new saints and servants of the church locally, relics, Labor Day, and more.

  • Bishop Gregory Parkes

    Priests Shuffle and Texas Disaster

    Jul 14, 202528 min

    In this episode, Bishop Parkes shares why priests change parishes, new positions in the clergy, and vocations. He also shares his sorrow for those killed or impacted by the terrible flooding in Texas. Back to school is...

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