Bishop Curtis Guillory, SVD, welcomed Our Lady of Guadalupe’s 90th year of existence with an Anniversary Mass Oct. 29 in Port Arthur at the outdoor shrine. “You are standing today on the faith, on the shoulders of those who have gone before us,” said Bishop Guillory.
By Catholic News Service AUSTIN, (CNS) — Texas bishops criticized the American Civil Liberties Union for backing an abortion for a teen immigrant in the country illegally and also praised government officials for their defense of the unborn.
Monaguillos aprendieron del Evangelio, el calendario litúrgico y los valores familiares, mientras usaban trenes de juguete. Las hermanas Misioneras Carmelitas des Santa Teresa hicieron una capacitación para los niños que sirven como monaguillos o tienen interés de servir.
So how does St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School in Port Arthur win in a basketball game held in South Bend, Ind.? When it’s an exhibition game with the proceeds going to relief efforts in hurricane-hit areas.
By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — Dozens of Catholic groups that challenged the contraceptive mandate of the Affordable Care Act have reached a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department, they announced late Oct. 16.
Judges, attorneys, paralegals and the tribunal. This was the sight of those attending the annual Red Mass marking the start of the judicial calendar. Celebrated by Bishop Curtis Guillory, SVD, the Red Mass took place Friday, Oct. 13 and blessed all of those who work in the legal and court system.
More than 30 married couples gathered with Bishop Curtis Guillory, SVD, Oct. 15 in celebration of their anniversaries. Bishop Guillory celebrated the annual wedding anniversary Mass at St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica for those completing 25 years, 50 years or more of marriage.
Catholic schools are “back in place” and they have a place for your child. All schools in the Diocese of Beaumont have been open since Sept. 13 with plans in place to support students and families who are recovering from Harvey.
Out of every bad situation or tragedy, the good manages to come through. That is the light of Christ shining through darkness,” said Bishop Curtis Guillory, SVD, while celebrating Mass at Sacred Heart-St. Mary Parish in Harvey-stricken Port Arthur.
WASHINGTON — In a statement to mark Respect Life Month, October 2017, Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York reiterated the need to build a culture of life throughout the year. Cardinal Dolan chairs the Committee on Pro-Life Activities of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
More than a thousand people were helped Saturday, Sept. 30, when Catholic Charities of Southeast Texas distributed needed supplies in Beaumont. Some people waited in line 2 hours to receive the items that included cleaning supplies, food, paper goods, toiletries and pet food.
“Harvey has awakened us to what is important.” Those words were part of the message Bishop Curtis Guillory, SVD, shared with parishioners of Our Lady of Lourdes, Vidor, as he celebrated Mass in that parish on Sunday, Oct. 1.
Jesus gave St. Francis of Assisi the mission to “Go, rebuild my Church.” This was the major mission of the Encounter Houston Steubenville Young Adult Conference. Adoration, relationships and a lazy river – these were some of the themes that young adults from around the country saw throughout the conference.
Do you need answers to all those questions you have about getting a low-interest loan to help with Harvey damage to your home? The Small Business Administration is ready to answer those questions at a series of meetings being held in coordination with Catholic Charities of Southeast Texas.
To help Harvey recovery in Port Arthur, volunteers from the Men’s Club from Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Slidell, La., served meals to the community at St. Joseph Parish Sept. 30-Oct.1. Men from the Knights of Columbus Council 2732 in Slidell also came to Port Arthur.
WASHINGTON—On October 2, Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, expressed “deep grief” after a deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas.