The Texas Catholic Herald

May 25, 2021

Trio ordained to the transitional diaconate

The Mass of Ordination of Transitional Deacons, held Saturday, May 15 at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, brought three men to the next step in their journey to the priesthood.

May 25, 2021

Fueled by compassion, Aging Ministry steps up in pandemic for older generations

When others step out of life, the Office of Aging Ministry steps in.

May 11, 2021

Pope begins month-long global Rosary rally

Under the gaze of a seventh-century icon of Mary, Pope Francis launched a monthlong, global recitation of the Rosary, pleading for Mary’s intercession for the end of the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 11, 2021

New program aims to improve Church’s response to mothers in need in all parts of parenting

Walking with Moms provides the community with great opportunities to build a culture of life through discernment and action.

May 11, 2021

With hurricane season looming, families still suffer from winter storm

As residents of the Gulf coast prepare for hurricane season starting June 1, many families still suffer from the February winter storm deep freeze, so faith leaders are urging Texas lawmakers to approve legislation to weatherize the power grid and provide financial relief for repairs.

May 11, 2021

Pope Francis: ‘Never abandon the Rosary’

When Pope Francis shared some advice to faithful Catholics and said: “Never abandon the Rosary. Never abandon the Rosary. Pray the Rosary, as she asked,” he joined a long line of popes who have called the Rosary their favorite form of prayer.

May 11, 2021

St. Thomas students pack 100,000 meals for Haiti

Across a two-day event, St. Thomas High School students packed 100,000 meals destined to help serve those in need in Haiti.

May 11, 2021

Catholics encouraged to mark National Day of Prayer and Remembrance for mariners, people of the sea

Bishop Brendan J. Cahill of the Diocese of Victoria and episcopal promoter of Stella Maris in the United States, is encouraging dioceses to mark the National Day of Prayer and Remembrance for Mariners and People of the Sea on May 22.

May 11, 2021

Tuition assistance helps youth benefit from Catholic, faith-based high school education

With the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston having the largest Catholic school system in Texas with 45 grade schools and 11 Catholic high schools serving 17,000 students, a top priority is given to keeping a Catholic education available, affordable and accessible to families with demonstrated need.

May 11, 2021

STIERMAN: Spring is a time for renewal and mission

Kingwood missionaries ready to serve in Colombia, but for now, an outdoor concert will raise funds for Colombia.