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October 21, 2024

As early voting begins, Catholics called to be faithful citizens in 2024

With early voting of the 2024 fall election now underway in Texas, voters are closely examining and pondering pertinent social issues. Among those in the deciding electorate are the Catholic voters, who are called to follow their consciences as they participate in political life as faithful citizens.

October 8, 2024

Three Catholic schools named National Blue Ribbon winners

Christ the Redeemer, St. Helen and St. John Paul II schools celebrate recognition

October 8, 2024

New recruits bring wealth of faith, experience to Development Board

The recent recruits to the Archdiocese’s Development Board represent the various economic drivers of the community and together bring a broad range of skills, expertise and experience to the table.

October 8, 2024

Early Childhood Centers rise up to support Steps for Students

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Archdiocese’s Steps for Students 5K Run/Walk on Feb. 8, 2025, even more tiny pupils will put their youthful energy on the starting line.

October 8, 2024

Fostering a vibrant vocational culture in parishes to answer God’s call

The journey to discovering one’s vocation — whether to the priesthood, religious life, marriage or single life — can be a deeply personal struggle, often shaped by the community and influences surrounding an individual.

October 8, 2024

Getting to know Our Lady Undoer of Knots

The trust we have in Mary’s ability to intercede for us and the faith in God to answer prayer can lead to changes in our lives that we never dreamed possible.

October 8, 2024

Missionary priest serving Archdiocese for 30 years is moving on

After 66 years of missionary service as a Maryknoll priest in Houston, Father Rafael Roman Dávila faces a new adventure in mission.

October 8, 2024

The lasting mission legacy of Blessed Pauline Jaricot

In Church history, few lay people have had more positive effect on the success of Catholic worldwide missionary activities than a Frenchwoman named Pauline Jaricot

October 8, 2024

Discern, pray and vote using Gospel, Catholic Social Teaching as guides, local leaders say

Faithful Catholics need to vote in the upcoming Nov. 5 election, reviewing candidates’ entire qualifications, not only polarizing issues, urged religious and Catholic Charities officials in a recent webinar.

October 8, 2024

JARZEMBOWSKI: Taking a bold step for mental health

The Catholic bishops of the U.S. are concerned about the mental health crisis impacting so many people. They want Catholics in every community to join them in responding to it with pastoral boldness.

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