The Texas Catholic Herald

May 10, 2022

‘Shroud of Turin’ presentations return in June

Nora Creech, who is pursuing a certificate in Shroud Studies from the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome, Italy, will be hosting a series of free presentations titled “Seeking the Face of Christ: How the Shroud of Turin Reveals God’s Love” at several locations in the Archdiocese in June.

May 10, 2022

BOURQUE: ‘Do whatever He tells you’

Mary's message to the apostles and disciples of Jesus, "Do whatever He tells you," was important then and it's still relevant today.

May 10, 2022

ALVAREZ: ¿Acaso no estoy yo aquí, que soy tu Madre?

¿Cuándo pensamos en nuestra madre biológica, que atributos vienen a nuestra mente?

May 10, 2022

500 Years is a fount of faith for Filipino Catholics

Nearly 500 members from the Filipino Catholic community in Galveston-Houston gathered at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston to honor the faith, culture and tradition from their homeland of the Philippine some 9,000 miles away.

May 10, 2022

Seminarians win! Priests fall in fifth-annual Priest vs. Seminarians Basketball game

In the fifth-annual Priest vs. Seminarians Basketball Game, held at Rice University’s Tudor Fieldhouse on April 29, the seminarians won over the priests with a score of 37 to 22, breaking the 2-2 tie.

May 10, 2022

Catholic immigration advocates push for reform on Capitol Hill

Leaders in Hispanic Catholic ministry gathered in Washington in April to head to the halls of Congress to push lawmakers on some form of relief on immigration.

April 26, 2022

Alleluia! An Easter people rejoices

Across many of 146 parishes in the Archdiocese, on Holy Saturday, a voice cried out to proclaim the Resurrection of the Lord.

April 26, 2022

A blue ribbon Rodeo: Catholic schools students shine at HLSR

When a group of first grade students from St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School made the trek to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR), it wasn’t a surprise to many when they squealed at the sight of a large longhorn.

April 26, 2022

Slow justice: 45 years later Houstonians honor memory of 1977 murder victim

A crowd of Houston community leaders and family of a Vietnam War veteran, severely beaten and drowned after being thrown into Buffalo Bayou by Houston police in 1977, gathered recently on the banks of the bayou to honor the memory of Jose “Joe” Campos Torres.

April 26, 2022

San José Clinic marks 100 years of finding new ways to share Christ in action

A local healthcare services provider celebrating its 100th year of care to the underserved continues to find new and creative ways to amplify Christ’s commands for the faithful to love and take care of one another.