On Oct. 20, Daniel Cardinal DiNardo formally marked the beginning of the local Synod process with an Opening Mass of the Synod at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart.
The recently-enacted Texas Heartbeat Law (SB 8) which prohibits abortion after a child’s heartbeat is detected, marks an important step toward recognizing the innate human dignity of our unborn brothers and sisters.
The Holy Father now leaves it to the diocesan bishop to moderate the celebration of Holy Mass according to the Roman Missal of 1962. With this letter I formally convey the manner by which I am implementing the directives of Traditionis Custodes within the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.
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