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April 25, 2023

THIES: How the Church is a place of healing

Reflecting on Pope Francis' calling the church a "field hospital," I believe and see the Catholic Church present in the midst of the battle, assessing the wounded and providing healing.

April 25, 2023

ALVAREZ: Anxiety is prevalent in us all

One of the beauties of Catholicism is the grace we can encounter in the present moment. Our faith teaches us that while carrying our cross, Jesus gives us the grace to encounter difficulty.

April 25, 2023

GREEN: How Cursillo made it to Texas

One of the commonly known evangelization movements of our time, Cursillo, has many members living in spirit in the Archdiocese.

April 25, 2023

ALVAREZ: ¡La ansiedad, prevalente en todos nosotros!

Una de las bellezas del el Catolicismo es la gracia que podemos encontrar en el momento presente. Nuestra fe nos enseña que mientras cargamos nuestra cruz, Jesús nos da la gracia de superar dificultades.

April 25, 2023

Vatican sends relic of true cross to Britain's King Charles

As Britain's King Charles III walks into Westminster Abbey for his coronation, he will walk behind a processional cross containing a relic of Christ's cross given to the king by Pope Francis.

April 11, 2023

An Easter meditation on Mary Magdalene’s encounter with the Risen Christ

According to the Gospels, Mary Magdalene was the first to see the Risen Christ. She was one of the disciples who had accompanied Jesus from Galilee, putting herself at the service of the burgeoning Church.

April 11, 2023

‘Help us to sing with our lives’: An Easter Reflection from St. John Paul II

“Surrexit Dominus de sepulcro qui pro nobis pependit in ligno” (from the Liturgy). “The Lord is risen from the tomb; for our sake He hung on the Cross.” Alleluia!

April 11, 2023

Faith, action shine at Advocacy Day in Austin

An estimated 2,500 Catholics, including Daniel Cardinal DiNardo, brought prayer and faithful citizenship to the Texas State Capitol in Austin on March 28 for the biannual Texas Catholic Advocacy Day.

April 11, 2023

Healing Texas and beyond: New Baylor St. Luke’s hospital tower blessed

Blessing a new 12-story medical tower on March 28 at the Baylor St. Luke’s McNair Campus in the Texas Medical Center touched a personal heartstring with Galveston-Houston Auxiliary Bishop Italo Dell’Oro, CRS.

April 11, 2023

Three local Catholic women’s groups follow pope’s call for annual Marian consecration

Following Pope Francis’ urging to renew the consecration to Mary on the Feast of the Annunciation, three different local Catholic women’s groups met on March 25 on how to minister to the community.

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