The Texas Catholic Herald

Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston

Around the ArchdiocesePastoral AppointmentsThe Digest Newsletter

About & Contact Us | Advertising | Submissions & Deadlines | Digital Edition

 

April 28, 2020

Ministries reach the vulnerable in face of pandemic

Though the COVID-19 halted many efforts, Archdiocese ministries continue to serve the vulnerable.

April 28, 2020

Catholic high school students in Archdiocese adjust to new COVID-19 ‘normal’

Among the drastic changes brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of students across the country shifted from in-person lessons to distance learning. For Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese, this meant changing their curriculum and methods entirely so students could learn from home.

April 28, 2020

COVID-19 restrictions heighten awareness of love, need for Church

Since March 18, Catholics living in the Galveston-Houston area have joined millions around the world celebrating livestreamed Masses at home to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. This unprecedented moment in history when public Masses have been suspended has heightened a new awareness about the love of and need for the Sacraments of the Church.

April 28, 2020

Honoring Mothers: Initiative aims to help churches help mothers in need

As Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 10 quickly approaches, the uncertainty regarding COVID-19 and the quarantine continues to complicate plans for family gatherings. However, regardless of location, mothers will be honored and loved.

April 28, 2020

Llevándole a los hispanos la palabra de Dios durante la crisis

La Oficina de Ministerio Hispano de la Arquidiócesis está usando programas y aplicaciones en línea para continuar ayudando a la comunidad hispana en su proceso espiritual.

April 28, 2020

AQUINAS: An Easter united in prayer

For many of us, in this time of pandemic, our Lenten season became something we did not expect, writes Sister Thomas Aquinas.

April 28, 2020

OCHOA: CRS Rice Bowl helps those in need through COVID-19 crisis

Hilda Ochoa reflects on the spiritual benefits of the CRS Rice Bowl project, even during a pandemic

April 28, 2020

PARSONS: Caring for the seafarers from home during quarantine

Galveston Port Chaplain Karen Parsons reflects on how changes in her ministry due to COVID-19 have affected how she reaches those in need in the Port of Galveston.

April 28, 2020

OCHOA: Gracias por recorrer esta cuaresma con nosotros

La Cuaresma del 2020 ha sido muy diferente a cualquier otra que hayamos experimentado con anterioridad.

April 28, 2020

SALAZAR: ¿Qué signos haces para que veamos y creamos en ti?

Esta pregunta fue de la gente. ¿Cuál gente? La gente que buscaba a Jesús. ¿Y por qué le buscaban? ¿Por el pan, los signos o los milagros? El evangelista Juan a la altura del capítulo 6 verso 30 plantea esta cuestión: ¿qué necesitas ver para creer en Jesús?

Also in this Section

View a community calendar of upcoming events held by parishes, ministries and organizations Around the Archdiocese and find out how to submit event information to publish in the Texas Catholic Herald.

Have a story idea or a news tip? Learn more about deadline dates and how to submit news and events to the Texas Catholic Herald.