July 31, 2015

More than 3,100 Houston-Galveston area youth spend weekend celebrating faith

We may think of teenagers spending their summer weekends shopping, watching movies, playing video games or spending time online – but for more than 3,100 area youth, this weekend will be different.

June 3, 2015

Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston to Welcome Five New Priests

At 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2015, Catholics throughout the Houston-Galveston area will welcome five new priests when Daniel Cardinal DiNardo ordains David Angelino, Jeffrey Bame, Simon Kipiti, Elias Lopez and Richard McNeillie at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, 1111 St. Joseph Parkway in downtown Houston.

June 3, 2015

Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston to Welcome Five New Priests (1)

At 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2015, Catholics throughout the Houston-Galveston area will welcome five new priests when Daniel Cardinal DiNardo ordains David Angelino, Jeffrey Bame, Simon Kipiti, Elias Lopez and Richard McNeillie at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, 1111 St. Joseph Parkway in downtown Houston.

May 13, 2015

Consulate General of Israel and Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Co-Host Photo Exhibit

The Houston-based Consulate General of Israel to the Southwest the United States and the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston are formally marking the opening of an exclusive photo exhibit of His Holiness Pope Francis visiting Israel.

May 13, 2015

Consulate General of Israel and Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Co-Host Photo Exhibit (1)

The Houston-based Consulate General of Israel to the Southwest the United States and the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston are formally marking the opening of an exclusive photo exhibit of His Holiness Pope Francis visiting Israel.

April 23, 2015

Father Brendan Cahill of Galveston-Houston named new Bishop of Victoria

Pope Francis named Father Brendan Cahill of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Victoria, Texas. Since 2010, Bishop-elect Cahill had been serving as the Director of Clergy Formation and Chaplaincy Services and Vicar for Clergy for the Archdiocese when the announcement was made by the Vatican, April 23.

March 30, 2015

Catholics throughout the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston to celebrate Holy Week

The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston serves 1.2 million Catholics in 10 counties. It is the largest Roman Catholic diocese in Texas and the 12th largest in the United States.

August 12, 2014

1,400 Educators Celebrate a New School Year with Auxiliary Bishop Sheltz

On Friday, August 8, more than 1,400 teachers and school administrators from primary Catholic schools within the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston will celebrate the beginning of the new school year with a Mass and award presentation led Auxiliary Bishop George A. Sheltz at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, 1111 St. Joseph Pkwy., Houston. The Mass starts at 9:30 a.m. 

July 28, 2014

More than 3,100 Houston-Galveston area youth spend weekend celebrating faith (1)

June 18, 2014

Catholics throughout the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston devote two weeks to promote and protect religious freedom

As our nation prepares to celebrate its freedom and the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, Catholics in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and across the country are urged to participate in the third annual Fortnight for Freedom, June 21 to July 4, 2014. This year’s theme is “Freedom to Serve.”