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February 28, 2023
Steps for Students sprints to success
8,000-plus head downtown for annual race, raise funds for Catholic schools
February 28, 2023
Knights of Peter Claver elect local as the 18th supreme knight
The top two national positions in the Knights of Peter Claver Inc., the nation’s largest African American Catholic lay organization, are again claimed by Knights from the Archdiocese.
February 28, 2023
Local Asian Catholics mark Lunar New Year with special prayers, Masses and dancing lions
Parishes around the Archdiocese ushered in the Lunar New Year with a vibrant celebrations in Houston that marked the arrival of the Year of the Rabbit and of the Cat.
February 28, 2023
Celebration of World Day for Consecrated Life: Invitation to encounter and mission
More than 140 consecrated women and men gathered as the Archdiocese celebrated the 27th World Day for Consecrated Life Mass at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in downtown Houston.
February 28, 2023
45 Nuevos diáconos permanentes fueron ordenados el 17 y 18 de febrero
Cuarenta y cinco hombres de diversas procedencias, desde un ingeniero de la NASA hasta un refugiado vietnamita y un trabajador misionero en América Latina, fueron ordenados diáconos permanentes de la Archidiócesis los días 17 y 18 de febrero.
February 28, 2023
Broken trust: Religious, political leaders weigh in on odds against lasting peace in Holy Land
A series of deadly raids by Israeli authorities in the West Bank and attacks on Jewish civilians in the first month of the new year have made the goal of a lasting peace in the Holy Land seemingly unattainable.
February 28, 2023
VIJIL: Preparing for the Lenten season
Sometimes we forget that there are three pillars to the Lenten season: Fasting, Praying and Almsgiving. So how can we prepare for prayer and almsgiving?
February 28, 2023
OCHOA: Lent is the season to help and hope
Catholic Relief Services provides us a way to extend our Lenten practices to reach around the world.
February 28, 2023
CIESIELSKI: A spirituality of aging for the Lenten journey
This Lenten season offers a pause for reflection on the last words and deeds of Jesus that He gifted His disciples, those whom He loved.
February 28, 2023
GARCIA-LUENSE: Catholicism and ecology
As we progress through Lent, we might consider choosing differently to better live out our Catholic values in relationship to the environment.Also in this Section
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