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March 28, 2023
Tour de Galveston-Houston: Parishioner makes pilgrimage to 100-plus local churches
A local parishioner, embarking on a pilgrimage to attend Mass at all 146 parishes and seven missions in the Archdiocese, so far has visited more than 100 local churches by this Lenten and Easter season.
March 28, 2023
Parish leadership training focuses on pope’s call for ‘Recognizing the Stranger’
Local parish leaders followed up with training March 17 to 18 on Pope Francis’s call to organize with immigrants and those at the margins to encourage “participation of the Christian in public life.”
March 28, 2023
175th anniversary gala to highlight six honorees
On April 20, the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston will mark its 175th anniversary with a gala at the Hilton Americas-Houston and honor five individuals and an organization for their efforts in supporting the local Church.
March 28, 2023
Holy Cross Chapel is an oasis of prayer for Catholics working in downtown Houston
Busy Catholics working in the central business district of downtown Houston for over four decades have found a place of respite from their highly plugged-in, hectic lives inside a quiet little chapel located on Main Street.
March 28, 2023
Altars celebrate Sicilian devotion to St. Joseph
Held ahead of the March 20 Solemnity of St. Joseph, a gathering at St. Ignatius of Loyola in Spring was one of the dozens of St. Joseph Altars held around the Archdiocese that honored the earthly father of Jesus.
March 28, 2023
Pope Francis names Bishop Flores of South Texas to synod preparatory commission
Mario Cardinal Grech, secretary-general of the Synod, has named Bishop Daniel E. Flores of Brownsville, Texas and six others to be members of the preparatory commission for the general assembly of the Synod of Bishops in October.
March 28, 2023
REGIS: The meaning of repetition
It is said that repetition is the mother of learning, and in prayer, the more we keep on trying, the more we learn how to reach those heart-to-heart conversations with God and grow in our spiritual life.
March 28, 2023
AUZENNE: Catholic women make history
For National Women’s History Month, a time when we reflect on the contributions of women to culture, science, art and society, let's reflect on three notable Catholic women who make an impact on the American Church.
March 28, 2023
COLBERT: AYC - Gift received, gift shared
On July 28 to 30, we will gather more than 1,000 young people to break open the theme of giftedness, service and stewardship with our vibrant keynote speakers.
March 22, 2023
New ‘In Viaggio’ film profiles Pope Francis’ world travels, available on streaming platforms March 31
After a brief theatrical run in the U.S., a new film that profiles Pope Francis’s last decade of traveling the world as the pontiff of the Catholic Church will be available on most online streaming sites on March 31.Also in this Section
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