• Deacons celebrate 50 years of serving God and His people in Houston
    September 13, 2022
    by Jo Ann Zuñiga, Texas Catholic Herald
    A group of deacons, now mostly in their 80s, recently celebrated being among the first diaconate class of 1972 ordained in the Archdiocese, sharing Jesus throughout their lives for the past 50 years.
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  • More than $7 million raised so far for St. Peter Catholic High School renovations
    September 13, 2022
    by Jo Ann Zuñiga, Texas Catholic Herald
    Strides continue for the new St. Peter Catholic – A Career and Technical High School with more than $7 million raised so far from foundations, businesses, a large anonymous donor and multiple individuals.
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  • St. Dominic Village celebrates feast day and new way of life for residents
    September 13, 2022
    by Jo Ann Zuñiga, Texas Catholic Herald
    Residents at St. Dominic Village and their families are learning to grow in life as the community marks its patron's feast day and sees new changes as the pandemic ebbs.
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  • San José Clinic carries 100-year legacy of care forward with $1 million grant
    September 13, 2022
    by Special to the Herald
    A $1 million grant, and an opportunity for a $500,000 match, offers a century-old Catholic healthcare ministry in Houston the chance of a lifetime to serve those in Fort Bend County.
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  • Stewardship and the faithful mission of the ICSC
    September 13, 2022
    by Michael Murphy, Special to the Herald
    Ultimately, stewardship comes down to personal decisions about how each of us lives out our commitment to discipleship and how each of us will use God’s gifts based on our experience, self-knowledge and the call of God’s grace.
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  • Assisting older adult populations on the rise to age with dignity, honor
    September 13, 2022
    by Kerry McGuire, Herald Correspondent
    The population of people aged 55 and over within the boundaries of the Archdiocese is projected to grow to 2.1 million in 2026, up from a reported 1.5 million a decade ago.
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  • A trip worthy of a song: Archdiocesan Choir performs during pilgrimage around Italy
    September 13, 2022
    by Special to the Herald
    After a two-year postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Archdiocesan Choir pilgrimage to Italy, including Vatican City, finally took place over the summer. The choir took a panoramic tour of Rome.
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  • Bishops urge listening to the call of the earth during Season of Creation
    September 13, 2022
    by Catholic News Service
    Stressing that listening for God’s call to discipleship is integral to faith, the chairmen of two U.S. bishops’ committees invited people to also listen to the call of the earth during the observance of the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation.
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  • ALVAREZ: How often do you pray?
    September 13, 2022
    by Melissa Alvarez, Ministry with Persons with Disabilities - Office of Evangelization and Catechesis
    Making time for prayer can be a little tricky, especially when there are young children or a spouse, but that’s a great opportunity for incorporating that one-on-one time with Our Lord into our family time.
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  • ALVAREZ: ¿Qué tan seguido rezas?
    September 13, 2022
    by Melissa Alvarez, Ministry with Persons with Disabilities - Office of Evangelization and Catechesis
    ¿Pero porque no mejor hacemos tiempo de rezo en nuestro día?
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  • LOPEZ: A day of renewal for music ministers
    September 13, 2022
    by Dr. Rick Lopez, Office of Worship
    The greatest problem we face both inside and outside the Church is the loss of the sense of the sacred.
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  • GOTAY: The thread that ties the youth to the Church
    September 13, 2022
    by Alex Gotay, Prince of Peace Catholic Church
    No matter which statistic one looks at, you notice a trend of youth leaving the Church or not being engaged. What's the solution? Maybe there isn't just "one," but here are some things we should notice.
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  • Cardinal DiNardo attends consistory at the Vatican
    September 13, 2022
    by Texas Catholic Herald Staff Report
    Joining the entire college of 226 cardinal members representing more than 90 countries, Daniel Cardinal DiNardo attended the recent consistory convened by Pope Francis in August, which saw 20 new cardinals receive their red hats and two new saints for the Church.
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  • Courageous Ursuline sisters helped educate the Galveston frontier
    September 11, 2022
    In the early 1840s, the Catholic Church called upon the Ursuline sisters in New Orleans, who had already established a school there in 1727, to found a new Ursuline house and school in Galveston.
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