The Texas Catholic Herald

February 11, 2014

Art fundraiser to benefit San José Clinic

Clinic will present Portrait of Compassion award to major donor The John S. Dunn Foundation.

February 11, 2014

Local Catholic schools celebrate education in unique, special ways

With a theme of "Catholic Schools: Communities of Faith, Knowledge and Service," the 60 elementary schools of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston celebrated National Catholic Schools Week, Jan. 26 to Feb. 1.

January 28, 2014

Cardinal’s Circle helps families fulfill dreams

Joann Prater knows all about the value of a Catholic school education. As principal of St. Christopher Catholic School, she not only educates students in mind, heart and spirit, but regularly hears about the great dividends yielded by her faculty’s efforts from past graduates — many of whom face considerable challenges early in life.

January 28, 2014

Gabriel Project gives pregnant women support

In 1991 when Cathy McConn first saw a sign erected outside of St. Michael Church on Sage Road, she was immediately struck.

January 28, 2014

We are challenged to bear Jesus Christ’s image

Since the early Christian communities were challenged by St. Paul to bear the image of Jesus Christ to the world through generous support of time, talent and treasure to the Church, each person is still called today to imitate Jesus who “though he was rich, became poor and emptied himself for our sakes.”

January 14, 2014

Catholic schools prepare to celebrate Catholic education (1)

With a theme of “Communities of Faith, Knowledge and Service,” the 60 schools of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston will celebrate Catholic Schools Week from Jan. 26 to Feb. 1.

January 14, 2014

In His Light: Time’s Person of the Year… Humanity servant of the year

In only 273 days into his papacy His Holiness, Pope Francis, was announced as Time magazine’s Person of the Year laureate for 2013!

January 14, 2014

Peace: the work of justice and the effect of charity

This month opened with the 47th World Day of Peace, and Pope Francis’ message, “Fraternity, the Foundation and Pathway to Peace.”

January 14, 2014

Stepping out of your comfort zone in 2014

As we begin a new year, I am sure many of you have made New Year’s resolutions and most of you have probably already broken them within the first two weeks of 2014.

January 14, 2014

Explaining, living a spirituality of communion

Over the past two years parishioners have seen and heard quite a bit about “fostering a spirituality of communion” and Daniel Cardinal DiNardo’s vision for the future of our Archdiocese.