Catholic Diocese of St Petersburg

Established in 1968, the Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Petersburg serves more than 2 million people Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco, Hernando and Citrus counties in Florida. The organization s office of marriage and family ministry organizes marriage preparation conferences in English and Spanish language formats. It operates a ministry that supports and promotes the development and spiritual enrichment of youths and young adults. The Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Petersburg manages several early childhood centers, including the Light of Christ Early Childhood Center and Little Nazareth Early Childhood Center. The organization s Bethany Center features a chapel, meeting rooms and overnight cottages. The center additionally has banquet rooms that can accommodate up to 350 people.