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October 27, 2020

All Souls Day Masses at Catholic Cemeteries bring peace in grieving

Praying for the souls of the departed to be blessed with eternal life in Heaven is the main point of All Souls Day that always lands on Nov. 2. This year, Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston will celebrate All Souls Day Masses with some changes due to the pandemic.

October 27, 2020

Celebrating decades of love

Joined by 84 other wedded couples — remotely and in-person — Henry and Marianne Kahlich marked 25 years of marriage at the 58th annual Wedding Jubilee Mass celebrated by Daniel Cardinal DiNardo on Oct. 18 at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston.

October 27, 2020

White Mass lifts up pandemic weary healthcare communities

Healthcare workers, many exhausted from caring for patients throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, were prayed for and blessed by Daniel Cardinal DiNardo at the Archdiocese’s White Mass Oct. 17.

October 27, 2020

"Carry The Message of Hope": In spirit of V Encuentro, Hispanic laity, clergy help families in need amid pandemic

Two years since the V Encuentro, Hispanic and Latino lay Catholics continue to respond to the needs of many during the pandemic.

October 27, 2020

Accompanying students in their walk with Christ is the heart of college campus ministry

Whether it’s the effects of the COVID-19, racial division, natural disasters, or other causes of uncertainty that can bring about hopelessness, accompanying young adults in their walk with Christ and sharing the Gospel message remain at the heart of Catholic Campus Ministry Centers.

October 27, 2020

Parishes mark World Mission Sunday with Rosary vigil

Under bright blue skies, a multi-colored balloon Rosary unfurled during prayer and soon lifted up to sky at the conclusion of the Rosary prayer.

October 27, 2020

Archdiocesan high schools thrive with ‘heroic’ innovation despite lingering pandemic

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the Catholic high schools at the Archdiocese continue to innovate with new ways to educate teens while maintaining health protocols to protect students and faculty.

October 27, 2020

Beatified teen used the internet to share ‘beauty’ of the Gospel

Thousands sang and applauded as Italian teen Carlo Acutis was beatified in a town dear to him and to many Christians around the world: Assisi.

October 27, 2020

Adding Beauty: Historic Houston parish refurbishes stained-glass windows

The second oldest Catholic Church in Houston is getting a stained-glass window facelift.

October 27, 2020

NGUYEN: The Bible and holiness

Stressed during the pandemic? Encounter Jesus right in the pages of the Scriptures.

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