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September 24, 2024
Pope Francis meets with Texas, U.S. regional leaders on immigration
A few hours after Pope Francis spoke against unjust immigration policies during his general audience on Aug. 28, he met privately with U.S. community organizers on their program welcoming and integrating migrants.
September 24, 2024
Uniting parishes through faith, service to build a spirituality of communion
At the heart of this mission to foster a 'spirituality of communion' is the Archdiocesan Pastoral Council, a group of 40 laypeople and clergy who assist Daniel Cardinal DiNardo in addressing the spiritual needs of the local Church.
September 24, 2024
St. John XXIII College Preparatory marks 20 years of Catholic education in west Houston
The 45 students and the accompanying faculty who began classes that day were part of something special.
September 24, 2024
Alvin iconography guild pairs prayer with brushstrokes
A popular iconography guild in Alvin brings together parishioners to color the lines between spirituality and paint, tapping into an ancient art.
September 24, 2024
REGIS: The Bridge - Trusting God is a continual journey
When we encounter difficulties on our journey, it's not always easy to trust in God even when we know our final destination: heaven.
September 24, 2024
NGUYEN: Faith, fact or feeling?
As Christians, our faith journey with Jesus can be difficult but there are factual reminders to help us along the way.
September 10, 2024
Opening Mass marks back to school for thousands of Catholic students, teachers
A special Mass celebrated the return to school for more than 17,000 Catholic school students and their teachers, staff and faculty around the Archdiocese.
September 10, 2024
Head to class and then to Mass? New Catholic college freshman reflects on journey to the Catholic Church
What’s it like to be a new freshman on a college campus and a new Catholic? Ask Ben To, who just started his freshman year at the University of Houston.
September 10, 2024
Hundreds of Houston-area deacons serving as ladders to heavenly Liturgy
More than 400 local deacons and their wives attended the annual diaconate convocation on Aug. 3, reflecting an updated report that the Archdiocese is among the top four U.S. dioceses with the most deacons.
September 10, 2024
Answering the Call: A mission of compassion and grace inside Texas prisons
When Deacon Alvin Lovelady first heard the steel doors of the men’s prison unit slam shut behind him, a chill ran down his spine. Here's why.Also in this Section
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