The Texas Catholic Herald

August 9, 2012

Walk the walk of the poor

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul invites the public to be a part of the Friends of the Poor Walk. The one-mile walk is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 29. The Friends of the Poor Walk is a national program coordinated by the development team at the national office of the society.

August 8, 2012

Marriage course set

A foundational course on the doctrine and theology of marriage for all couples and individuals working in marriage ministry is set for Aug. 25 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at St. Dominic Archdiocesan Center, Morkovsky Hall, Room 205. The cost is $30 per couple or $20 individual.

August 8, 2012

50th anniversary of Wedding Anniversary Jubilee set

This year marks the golden anniversary of the annual Archdiocesan Wedding Anniversary Jubilee celebration, which honors couples celebrating their 50th and 25th wedding anniversaries.

August 8, 2012

Parish social ministry important to neighbors in need

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Parish Social Ministry classes will begin Aug. 30 and run through Dec. 13 at St. Mary’s Seminary, 9845 Memorial Dr., on Thursday evenings from 7 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. in the Nold Building.

August 8, 2012

Respect Life certificate program begins in the fall

The 2012 fall semester of the Certificate in Life, Justice and Peace Course sessions begin Aug. 27 and will be held every Monday for 11 weeks.Topics include “Moral Formation in Christ,” “The Person and Economics,” “Grace and the Virtues” and “The Person and Politics.”

August 7, 2012

It's not your parents' faith formation

New titles of two Archdiocesan ministries announce faith development is a lifelong endeavor.

August 7, 2012

Catholic schools prepare to make 2012-2013 a 'Year of Faith'

Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston are preparing to invite students and school communities “on a journey that lasts a lifetime” during the upcoming Year of Faith.

August 7, 2012

New school year heralds celebrations

Schools prepare to use new technology and open new facilities for the 2012-2013 school year.

August 7, 2012

Never too soon to prepare for Steps for Students

Runners, walkers and supporters of Catholic education are already gearing up for the eighth annual Steps for Students 5K Run, Feb. 2, 2013.

August 7, 2012

Texas Catholic Herald News

Many students will see new, updated computer systems when the 2012-2013 school year begins.