The Texas Catholic Herald

October 25, 2022

CIESIELSKI: Re-energizing the Church through the vocation of older adults

Aging presents both opportunities and challenges for parish communities. By way of opportunities, parishes are called to recognize and celebrate older adults as gifts to their community.

October 25, 2022

HERRERA: Avivamiento Eucarístico nacional

Este Avivamiento Eucarístico busca renovar la Iglesia católica de los Estados Unidos a través de una mayor apreciación del misterio Eucarístico, de la presencia sacrificial de Jesucristo que es la razón misma de la existencia de la Iglesia en primer lugar.

October 12, 2022

In Memoria: Archbishop Joseph A. Fiorenza

Archdiocese says goodbye to a beloved shepherd

October 11, 2022

Remembering Archbishop Emeritus Joseph A. Fiorenza

Most Reverend Joseph Anthony Fiorenza, Archbishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, died in Houston on Sept. 19. He was 91 years old.

October 11, 2022

Archbishop Emeritus Fiorenza laid to rest

Over the course of three days, thousands honored the memory and legacy of Archbishop Emeritus Joseph A. Fiorenza, who died Sept. 19 at 91.

October 11, 2022

A bishop's goodbye: Tributes pour in for Archbishop Fiorenza

Upon the news of the death of Archbishop Emeritus Joseph A. Fiorenza, tributes and condolences poured in from both near and far.

October 11, 2022

To family who traveled with Archbishop to Rome and enjoyed his cooking, he was just ‘Uncle Joe’

Known by his formal title of His Excellency, Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza was simply “Uncle Joe” to a slew of nieces, nephews, and relatives enjoying his Italian cooking and traveling with him to Rome.

October 11, 2022

Women religious fondly remember Archbishop Fiorenza’s collaborative spirit, heart for social justice

Women religious, many longtime leaders in local ministries, said the late Archbishop Fiorenza inspired them to see the God's vision for the world

October 11, 2022

Full Text: Wilton Cardinal Gregory's homily for Archbishop Fiorenza's funeral Mass

On Sept. 29, 2022, Wilton Cardinal Gregory preached the homily at Archbishop Emeritus Joseph A. Fiorenza's Funeral Mass at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart. Cardinal Gregory was a longtime friend of Archbishop Fiorenza, as the two had served as leadership for the U.S. bishops' conference together.

October 11, 2022

Cardinal DiNardo to wedding jubilees: ‘God has blessed you’

Couples and their families, along with hundreds of others, celebrated their golden anniversary at the Archdiocese’s 50th Wedding Anniversary Mass on Sunday, Sept. 25.