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April 11, 2017

The Catholic ‘voice’ for the deaf, hard of hearing

For more than 40 years, St. Dominic Center for the Deaf has been the “voice” of Catholics who are deaf and hard of hearing in the Archdiocese as well as the larger Metro-Houston area.

April 11, 2017

Parish pastoral planning starts with love, listening

In 2013, the Archdiocese requested that pastors and lay leaders at all 146 parishes take time to discern their communities’ unique needs and chart a five-year plan to live, share and nurture the faith — the three “pathways” to their pastoral planning.

April 11, 2017

Texas Catholic Historical Society hears presentation of three local priests at Selma marches

Honorable Frank Rynd, general counsel at the Archdiocese, and Archbishop Emeritus Joseph A. Fiorenza were speakers at the Texas Catholic Historical Society gathering on March 3.

April 11, 2017

March Madness continues in April with Priests vs. Seminarians basketball game

In April for the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, it is time for the anticipation to build for surely the most exciting competition of 2017.

April 11, 2017

Successor of St. John Vianney visits local parish to anoint new altar for church’s 50th anniversary

The traditional and the modern met recently on the altar of St. John Vianney Catholic Church, one of the largest churches in the Archdiocese, as Daniel Cardinal DiNardo, pastor Father Troy Gately and the successor of St. John Vianney, Father Patrice Chocholski invited from France, blessed the new church construction.

April 11, 2017

Chrism Mass begins Easter Triduum festivities

This week is the summit of the Liturgical Year — the Easter Triduum. Across the world, from St. Peter’s Basilica to churches here in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, The Triduum begins with the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday and ends with evening prayer on Easter Sunday.

March 28, 2017

Walking with Christ in the Stations of the Cross

Lenten devotion colors Christian imagination

March 28, 2017

Putting God at the center: Marriage conference aims to focus, refocus couples’ priorities

Archdiocese’s Office of Family Life Ministry and John Paul II Foundation for Life and Family hosts 3rd annual Together in Holiness conference.

March 28, 2017

Catholic Schools employees make the grade through lifelong catechesis

Catholic Schools Office of the Archdiocese works to have employees Catechist Certified

March 28, 2017

Praying for a country that’s not quite a ‘United States’

We have even survived a Civil War that almost tore this country apart, but today, our nation is once again very divided.

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