Sts. Peter & Paul Maronite Church
6201 Sheldon Rd, Tampa, FL 33615
About Sts. Peter & Paul Maronite Church
Sts. Peter & Paul Maronite Church serves the Tampa area as a Catholic parish of the Maronite tradition. The church is known for maintaining the liturgical practices and spiritual heritage of the Maronite Catholic Church, which traces its roots to Saint Maron in the fourth century. The parish has established itself as a center for Maronite Catholic worship and community life in the Tampa Bay region, drawing members who value this distinctive expression of Catholic faith and practice. The church offers a range of programs designed to serve parishioners at different life stages and spiritual needs. Sunday Mass provides the foundation of parish worship, while Religious Education classes (CCD) serve children and young adults in their faith formation. The RCIA program welcomes and prepares adults interested in joining the Catholic Church. The parish also maintains a Knights of Columbus chapter that serves the local community and supports charitable works. A Youth Ministry program engages younger members, and the church provides a nursery for families with small children during services. Located at 6201 Sheldon Rd in Tampa, Sts. Peter & Paul Maronite Church is fully accessible to people with mobility needs and features ample parking for visitors. The facility includes air conditioning and offers live-streamed services for those unable to attend in person. Coffee and fellowship time after Mass provides opportunities for community connection among parishioners. More information about service times, programs, and parish activities is available on the church's website at peterpaultampa.com. The parish maintains a strong rating from the community, reflecting satisfaction among those who worship and participate in its ministries.
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The Catholic Church is the world's oldest and largest Christian institution, tracing its leadership through an unbroken line of popes back to the Apostle Peter. The Mass — the central act of Catholic worship — follows a liturgical calendar and culminates in the Eucharist, which Catholics believe is the real presence of Christ. Catholic life is shaped by seven sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony. Parishes typically offer multiple Sunday Masses, daily Mass, confession hours, and robust faith formation programs. The Church's social teaching on human dignity, care for the poor, and the common good is expressed through extensive charitable and educational ministries worldwide.
Plan Your Visit
Get directions →On-site parking is available — no need to hunt for street parking
Children's ministry and nursery run during all services — kids are welcome
Fully wheelchair accessible — contact the church for specific accessibility needs
Can't make it in person? Services are live streamed online
Dress code is casual — come as you are
Check the website for any schedule changes before your visit
Member Reviews
★ 4.6 · 47 Google reviewsNada Haddad
★★★★★. I love this church. Abouna Fadi is engaging and caring— you can tell the church is not just a church but his home and family. Every service is so special and makes you feel so connected to Jesus. All are welcome.
El Chef Wannabee
★★★★★Great place. My wife and I spent Easter of 2024 visiting family in the area. The liturgy was beautiful. As a visitors, the parishioners made us feel welcomed. We are Roman Catholics, but the Maronite Rite of Catholicism …
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Sts. Peter & Paul Maronite Church hold services?
Where is Sts. Peter & Paul Maronite Church located?
6201 Sheldon Rd, Tampa, FL 33615
What denomination is Sts. Peter & Paul Maronite Church?
Sts. Peter & Paul Maronite Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact Sts. Peter & Paul Maronite Church?
Call (813) 886-7413 or visit http://www.peterpaultampa.com/.
What is Sts. Peter & Paul Maronite Church known for?
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Church Health Score
Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence
Strong
This church scores 78/100 compared to other Catholic churches in Tampa.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages