The Texas Catholic Herald

November 28, 2017

Julia Greeley: A voice of charity, love, faith during 1800s, 1900s

Julia Greeley was a pioneer for Catholics. Black Catholics cling to her story as a model of loving kindness in the face of cruelty and oppression that resonates with people of all races, times and cultures.

November 28, 2017

Delayed by Harvey, now dedicated in faith: new Missouri City church opens to capacity crowds

St. Angela Merici Catholic Church in Missouri City dedicates new sanctuary building

November 28, 2017

Advent is a time of waiting

Today, Advent is a time of waiting for and preparing the faithful’s hearts for the birth of the Lord Jesus. And we wait, in hope, for the second coming of Christ at the end of time.

November 14, 2017

Huracanes culturales y los escombros que dejan atrás

El huracán y luego la tormenta tropical Harvey revolotearon sobre el área de Houston arrojando lo que parecía ser una cantidad interminable de lluvia en nuestra área

November 14, 2017

Being missionary disciples is about a relationship with Christ, with His people

Each year, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) announces a new catechetical theme for all dioceses across the nation. Our Archdiocese incorporates this theme in our annual kickoff for faith formation leaders as they gather and plan for religious education in their home parishes.

November 14, 2017

Cultural hurricanes and the debris they leave behind

Hurricane Harvey churned over the Houston area dumping what seemed to be an endless amount of rain in our area. Fifty-one inches is a lot of water. If it wasn’t falling from the sky, it was coming up from the gutters.

November 14, 2017

It’s never too early to speak with youth about vocations

As Catholics, we all have the responsibility to assist young people in exploring their vocation. Here are a few ideas we can incorporate to promote priestly and religious vocations in the lives of others.

November 14, 2017

Anderson parish celebrates centennial anniversary

St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church in Anderson is celebrating the centennial of their church in 2017.

November 14, 2017

Integrated approach helps foster the call to priesthood, consecrated life

The ministry responsible for encouraging and fostering young people in the Archdiocese who are considering a vocation to the priesthood or consecrated life is the Office of Vocations.

November 14, 2017

Celebrating the past, embracing the future: St. Mary's Seminary

Clergy, bishop alumni return for St. Mary’s Seminary reunion