The Texas Catholic Herald

April 22, 2014

Live the Gospel by loving one another

As Bishop Michael Mulvey of the Diocese of Corpus Christi drove to the University of St. Thomas on April 8, he recalled the wonderful childhood memories he had visiting his grandparent’s home on Kipling Street.

April 22, 2014

Prince of Peace Paschal candle holds special significance

When the light of the Paschal candle burns bright Holy Saturday evening at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, spare a thought for the artist whose unique design the candle bears.

April 22, 2014

Deep roots, everlasting faith uncovered through RCIA journey this Easter

At the start of Lent, more than 2,300 candidates and catechumens were presented at the Rite of Election in parishes around the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.

April 22, 2014

‘Mother Church’ of Texas reopened Easter Sunday

St. Mary Cathedral Basilica is back in operation almost six years after being damaged by Hurricane Ike.

April 8, 2014

Notre Dame’s National Bus Tour visits Houston schools

Celebrating Catholic schools across the U.S. as part of a 50-city national bus tour, the Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) at the University of Notre Dame visited Our Lady of Guadalupe School and Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School of Houston to honor the work done by the local Houston Catholic school community.

April 8, 2014

Be analog Christians in this digital world

If the core mission of all Christians could be distilled into just a few words, what would they be? What’s the Christian call to action?

April 8, 2014

YACM celebrates first Young Adult Day

The office of Young Adult and Campus Ministry (YACM) had its first Archdiocesan Young Adult Day on Saturday, March 29, at St. Pius X High School.

April 8, 2014

Faithful, priests to gather for Chrism Mass

Every year during Holy Week, the faithful of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston are invited to gather with Daniel Cardinal DiNardo for the celebration of the Chrism Mass — one of the most solemn and significant events of the liturgical year.

April 8, 2014

Triduum: The passion, death and resurrection of Jesus

Next week, the Church will leave Lent and enter the liturgical season known as “Triduum."

March 25, 2014

Different walks of faith, united in love

Since Vatican II in the early 1960s, the Roman Catholic Church on a global scale has actively pursued building relationships with people of all walks of faith to fulfill the common desire to love and serve one God.