The Texas Catholic Herald

November 28, 2023

Bridging Divides: The Catholic Church’s call for unity and embracing faith diversity

The Office of Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs of the Archdiocese aligns with the Catholic Church’s commitment to seek visible unity among Christians and to build relationships with Jews, Muslims and followers of various world religions. Its mission is dedicated to promoting ecumenical goals and deeper interreligious relations.

November 28, 2023

RUPPRECHT: Praying for celebrities as a charitable act?

When looking for things to pray for, don't overlook the names that are often in bright lights.

November 28, 2023

March for Life announces 2024 theme: ‘Pro-Life: With Every Woman, For Every Child’

The March for Life’s theme for its 2024 event will be “Pro-Life: With Every Woman, For Every Child,” the group’s president announced on Nov. 14.

November 28, 2023

BRILL: Two Masses for Christmas? A Christmas Mass explainer

Christmas Day is a momentous celebration in our faith, but this year provides a unique scheduling challenge since it falls on a Monday. Here's why you should plan to go to Mass on Sunday and Monday.

November 28, 2023

NGUYEN: Fidelity - The path to heaven

If we strive to live in His truth and walk in His love in all circumstances, His grace will uphold us, and an eternal reward awaits us.

November 28, 2023

CIESIELSKI: Advent - Aging’s perspective on preparedness

Aging offers us a certain wisdom or perspective for preparing ourselves during the Advent season.

November 28, 2023

GARCIA-LUENSE: Preparing for Christ now and at the end of time

This Advent season is layered with reflections and symbols of both of these comings, for the Church sees them as two sides of a single coin.

November 14, 2023

Annual Asian Mass unites seven cultures in one faith

As Auxiliary Bishop Italo Dell’Oro, CRS, presided over the annual Asian Mass, a variety of voices from seven of the Archdiocese’s major Asian cultures — Burmese, Chinese, Filipino, Indian, Indonesian, Korean and Vietnamese — came together to lead a congregation of more than 1,000 in worship at Christ the Incarnate Word Catholic Church near Houston’s Asiatown.

November 14, 2023

Exploring faith through authentic conversations in new ‘Around the Archdiocese’ podcast

Consider adding a new way to grow in faith with the new “Around the Archdiocese” podcast now available.

November 14, 2023

CCHD empowers those living in crisis to make lasting changes

For more than 50 years since its inception, the Campaign for Human Development has embodied the principles of Catholic social teaching by addressing the root causes of poverty.