The Texas Catholic Herald

March 24, 2015

Cardinal encourages leaders at Vocations Expo gathering

When Archdiocesan leaders gathered at St. Mary Seminary for the 2015 Vocations Expo, Daniel Cardinal DiNardo looked at the Archdiocese's past to inform the future of vocations.

March 24, 2015

Conference helps couples build domestic Church

The Office of Family Life Ministry and the John Paul II Foundation for Life and Family are hosting a conference to empower couples to embrace a vibrant spiritual life in their marriage and family.

March 24, 2015

Co-Cathedral promotes service through Caritas Day

Be a "Fashionista" organizing clothing donations for runaway youth, or be "Chef for a Day" helping to assemble nutritious meals for children struggling with food insecurities — these are just a couple of the activities volunteers will be doing on Saturday, March 28, when they participate in the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart's fourth annual day of service known as Caritas Day.

March 24, 2015

Record number enters local Catholic churches as Triduum begins in Houston

During the Easter Triduum next week, parishes across the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston celebrate the Easter Vigil during which they will welcome more than 2,350 people into the Catholic Church.

March 24, 2015

San José Clinic: Keeping Houston healthy physically, medically and spiritually

For more than 90 years, San José Clinic has made it its mission to provide quality health care and education to those in the greater Houston area who struggle the most with accessing care.

March 20, 2015

2015 - Lenten Events Around the Archdiocese Part II

Find a fish fry near you and other Lenten activities like retreats and missions.

March 10, 2015

Cardinal challenges young adults to fight ‘vagueness of faith’

At the Houston chapter of the Young Catholic Professionals (YCP) Executive Speaker Series, Daniel Cardinal DiNardo was “totally shocked” to see more than 300 young adults gathered at the Cathedral Centre in downtown.

March 10, 2015

Mission work helps see beauty of life, even when tired

Paul Espanan, through the Office of Missions, shares his experience at a recent mission in El Salvador with the Texas Catholic Herald.

March 10, 2015

Cell phone apps, Web sites assist the faithful during Lent

Some Catholics use the season of Lent as a time to fast from technology that can distract them from prayer and from God. But if giving up a phone or computer doesn't seem like a viable option, there are ways to use these tools to grow in faith this year.

March 10, 2015

Heart of the new evangelization — Respect Life work

At the heart of the new evangelization in the Catholic Church, is Respect Life work — helping others understand Christ's fundamental message that all human life is sacred, from the moment of conception until natural death. It is God, and He alone, who gives life and only He may take life away.