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April 24, 2025
Where to watch Pope Francis' funeral Mass live
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April 21, 2025
Archbishop Vásquez, Cardinal DiNardo to offer Mass for Pope Francis
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April 20, 2025
Easter Message from Archbishop Vásquez
Child & Youth Protection
The Office of Child and Youth Protection works to ensure the safety of children and young people who have been entrusted to our care in our parishes, schools, religious education classes, and other programs. Learn more...
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ABOUT THE ARCHDIOCESE
We are a multicultural Church with 1.7 million members from every continent of the world that prays and celebrates in over 14 languages in 146 parishes. We participate in activities of social justice, support the good works of persons in other countries — and we do all this in the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ.
Archbishop's Corner
April 21, 2025
Statements from Archbishop Vásquez, Cardinal DiNardo on the death of Pope Francis
Archbishop Vásquez and Cardinal DiNardo call for prayers for Pope Francis.
Upcoming Events Full Calendar

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May 10
Ordinations to the Transitional Diaconate
Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Please join us in praying for Thomas Vu, Joshua Svajda, James Schnitzer and David Semivule as they prepare for the ordination to the diaconate. The transitional diaconate is a temporary state of deaconate service before these men are ordained to the priesthood next year. The Mass will take place at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 10 at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in downtown Houston. All are invited to attend. The Mass will be livestreamed on the archdiocesan website at archgh.org/live.
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Jun 1
Catholic Communication Collection
Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Support the Catholic Communication Campaign at Mass and help our local communications projects! Fifty percent of funds raised stay here in the diocese. The other fifty percent support projects across the US and in developing countries. #1church1mission www.usccb.org/ccc
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Jun 19
Juneteenth - Chancery Closed
Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
The chancery offices will be closed for Juneteenth.
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Jun 29
Peter's Pence Collection
Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
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Jul 4
Independence Day - Chancery Offices Closed
Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Give to the Diocesan Services Fund
The annual Diocesan Services Fund (DSF) appeal supports the 64 pastoral and educational ministries of the Archdiocese that no one parish can accomplish on its own. Through your support of DSF, you fulfill the Gospel command to love your neighbor as yourself. Learn more about DSF

Know Your Rights Resources for Citizens and Immigrants
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“The bishops of Texas will continue to work with governmental officials and other people of good will to implement policies that recognize the dignity of every person, prioritize family unity, and address the root causes of forced migration, while respecting the right and responsibility of our country to secure its borders, regulate immigration in an orderly process, maintain the rule of law, and keep its communities safe and peaceful.” - Texas Conference of Catholic Bishops