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A Shepherd's Message - Sept. 23, 2025
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- Archbishop Joe S. Vásquez, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston
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A Shepherd's Message - Sept. 9, 2025
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- Archbishop Joe S. Vásquez, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston
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A Shepherd's Message - August 19, 2025
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Archbishop Vásquez: Catholic Schools are always places where young people encounter Christ
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