The latest news from the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
October 3, 2019
Annual Firefighter Mass honors firefighters lost in line of duty
Every day, firefighters dedicate themselves to protecting the lives of residents and their property. The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston will thank and pray for all firefighters from area departments and volunteers at the Annual Archdiocesan Firefighter Mass set for 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 13.September 26, 2019
USCCB president on the passing of Cardinal Levada
Daniel Cardinal DiNardo, archbishop of Galveston-Houston and president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops issued the following statement today upon the death of William Cardinal Levada.September 24, 2019
Blue Mass honors men and women of law enforcement
Daniel Cardinal DiNardo will celebrate the Blue Mass on Saturday, Sept. 28 at 5 p.m. at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart to recognize all law enforcement, criminal justice personnel, support staff and their families.September 19, 2019
Chancery offices closed on Sept. 20
Due to the potential storms and standing rainwater from Tropical Storm Imelda, the chancery offices of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston will be closed on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019.September 17, 2019
Parish leaders invited to Hispanic Ministry Conference Sept. 21
Parish leaders, priests, deacons, young adults and religious communities who provide pastoral care to the Hispanic community are invited to the Annual Hispanic Ministry Conference on Saturday, Sept. 21 at the St. Dominic Center Auditorium, 2403 Holcombe Blvd. from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.September 13, 2019
USCCB President and Migration Chair Urge Against Further Reduction in Refugee Resettlement as Contrary to American Values
Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston and President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), and Bishop Joe S. Vásquez, Chair of USCCB Committee on Migration, issued the following statement urging against further reduction in refugee resettlement.September 6, 2019
Second collection supports students at Catholic universities
September 4, 2019
Cardinal DiNardo calls for prayers, aid for Hurricane Dorian relief
Daniel Cardinal DiNardo, archbishop of Galveston-Houston and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, has issued the following statement regarding Hurricane Dorian that left at least 23 people dead in the Bahamas and is moving closer to the southeastern United States.
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