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May 24, 2022
NGUYEN: Savoring the Easter joy
While people around the world, even non-Christians, enjoy celebrating the festivities of Easter, Catholics solemnly and festively observe it as the most important feast in the liturgical calendar.
May 24, 2022
CIESIELSKI: Pope Francis and the blessings of old age
Let us consider how we can begin to refresh our parish communities by combining the enthusiasm and creativity of youth with the wisdom and encouragement of our older adults.
May 24, 2022
REGIS: Lay consecrated women giving their lives to God
25 years since my lay consecration, Joelma Regis still gets confused reactions from Catholics when she says that she is a lay consecrated woman. In her words, here's what it means.
May 24, 2022
Three take next step towards the priesthood
Deacons Matthew Krusleski, Zachary Muldrow and J Serrato ordained to the transitional diaconate May 14
May 24, 2022
May crownings draw eyes, hearts to the Blessed Mother
Parishes and Catholic schools around the Archdiocese, small communities held special May crowning devotions, carrying forward a long-standing tradition where a statue of the Blessed Mother is crowned with flowers.
May 18, 2022
Meet ‘Faith in Focus’: The new TCH photojournalism blog
Meet ‘Faith in Focus,’ the new TCH photojournalism blog featuring high-res photos in an easy to view format. Swipe through highlights from the Archdiocese and the world ― you might even see a familiar face!
May 10, 2022
Archdiocese’s 175th anniversary celebrates with city of Houston, Galveston proclamations
May 4 rang in the beginning of a year-long celebration for the 175th anniversary of creating the new Diocese of Galveston that eventually expanded into the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.
May 10, 2022
Leaked draft of SCOTUS opinion indicates overturn of Roe decision
The Supreme Court appears set to overturn its Roe v. Wade decision, which legalized abortion for nearly 50 years, according to a leaked initial draft of a court opinion obtained by Politico and published online the evening of May 2.
May 10, 2022
EHRENKRANZ: The air they breathe: Priestly stewardship in action
As stewards, we make a conscious decision to follow Jesus, express our commitment not in a single action but as a way of life, and give generously and gratefully to God as the source of all we have, are and will be.
May 10, 2022
Couple among more than 1,600 new Catholics over Easter Season
Corey and Mary-Margaret Howell have much to celebrate. They are a young married couple becoming new Catholics among more than 1,650 now in communion with the Church this Easter season in the Archdiocese.Also in this Section
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