Join us as we celebrate Fr. Tom's 30th Anniversary of Priestly Ordination with Pizza & Penance! Come enjoy a slice or two with us in Bethany Hall or the Youth Ministry POD and then have the opportunity for the Sacrament of Reconciliation inside or outside (weather permitting). Wednesday, May 19th from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm.

Please join us as we learn and share camaraderie together. Our May session focuses on "Finding Joy in the Messiness of Life"  and will be held Wednesday, May 12th from noon to 2pm in Trinity Hall. Light snacks and beverages provided; feel free to bring your lunch. There is no cost. If you have questions or wish to sign up, please contact Dr. Lori Puterbaugh at drloriputerbaugh@earthlink.net or call 727-559-0863.

St. Matthew’s Blood Donor Ministry invites you to celebrate your good health by sharing it on Sunday, March 21, 2021 between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. on The Big Red Bus. Pledge to donate a pint of the very best that’s in you. No appointment, no problem! Just stop by the Big Red Bus and ask if the have any open time slots. All donors will receive a wellness check-up of blood pressure, pulse, temperature, iron count and a cholesterol screening, as well as free Covid-19 antibody testing, plus a $10 eGift card and a “Do Good-Feel Good-Donate” T-shirt!

Be sure to come out and shop with us on Saturday, March 20th from 8am to 1pm! Outside under our oaks... follow the signs!

We are beginning an Adopt-A-Board Program to help us continue to grow! $20.00 will adopt one board and the hardware needed to tie it into our existing deck frame work. One board may not seem like much, especially considering we need about 200 boards all together, but that one board brings us one step closer to a fully repaired and SAFE deck for picnics, study groups, pageants, and other programs to use for many years to come.

At the Cathedral of St. Jude the Apostle, Saturday, December 5th. Witness Speaker: Nicole Abisinio. Join us for words of wisdom from Fr. Cadrecha, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Rosary, & Praise and Worship. Then hear Nicole’s spiritual journey as she realized her worldly dreams to be an actress and producer were missing something; and finally how God, through her, could use the media for His glory. She runs Gabriel’s Messenger Ministry and is author of the book, “Pure Power”.

Jesse Tree ornaments will be available for adoption outside the main door as of Nov. 14th. Please choose your ornaments early and return wrapped gifts as soon as possible. With current attendance cut in half, we need your help more than ever. Your help will ensure that our St. Vincent de Paul Society's needy clients have a blessed Christmas. Thank you for your support.

Join us for a concert on Sunday, November 22nd from 3pm -4pm featuring Fr. Victor and his brother Steve Bartolotta, a talented rhythm and bass guitarist and an impressive vocalist. This Lynn Bartolotta Memorial Benefit Concert will accept free-will offerings to benefit a scholarship fund at the University of South Florida.

As a chaplain for the Tampa Bay Rays, our pastor Fr. Tom Anastasia has been interviewed for 2 articles recently. These are must-reads for our Tampa Bay Rays fans!

Children's Faith Formation and Youth Ministry are hosting a Halloween Party on Saturday, October 31st. The fun starts at 5pm. Everyone is welcome for trunk or treating, pumpkin carving, hot dog and s'more roasting, and a family-friendly Halloween movie under the stars.

Did you know that Bishop Gregory Parkes is on YouTube, he has a radio show, and he records a Sunday Gospel reflection each week?

The Hispanic Commission announces the annual Diocesan Hispanic Mass in honor of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre, patroness of Cuba.

Lord God, I thank you today for the gift of my life, and for the lives of all my brothers and sisters. I know there is nothing that destroys more life than abortion...

Father Anastasia and our parish leadership wish to thank all parishioners who have participated in Faith, Hope & Courage to date. Every response is a blessing.

While we may not know for certain what our future holds, we know that by working together, we have weathered a mighty storm the past few months.

Just as the Assumption is both an ending and a new beginning, we are closing the door on previous plans we may have had and opening a new door on a new plan we craft together through Faith, Hope & Courage.

It's that time of year! Donate school supplies to help families who can't afford the essentials. We need...

Natural Family Planning (NFP) is a term for certain methods used to achieve and avoid pregnancies. Several effective methods of NFP are taught in our Diocese.

We have a great selection of inspiring "holy reminders" ready to gift or to enhance your spiritual life at home.

Do you need assistance during this difficult time? We can help!