-
May 31, 2013
by Catholic News Service
If New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo pushes to have “a right to an abortion” codified in state law, he will face “vociferous” and “rigorous” opposition from Catholic and other pro-lifers, Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York said.
Read More
-
May 31, 2013
by Carol Glatz Catholic News Service
The church doesn’t need couch potato Catholics, it needs believers with “apostolic zeal,” willing to preach the uncomfortable words of Christ, Pope Francis said.
Read More
-
May 31, 2013
by Father Joseph Lopez, JCL, Contributor
There’s a young man you’ve noticed around the parish. He’s fairly devout, seems friendly and has an obvious love for the faith.
Read More
-
May 31, 2013
by Sister Julianne Kuntscher, IWBS, Contributor
Sister Rose Miriam Gansle, IWBS, baptized Mary Sylvia Gansle, daughter of Justus John and Sylvia Becker Gansle, was born on June 6, 1942, in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Read More
-
May 31, 2013
by Letter: Monsignor Robert Weiss
On behalf of our community and parish, we extend our gratitude to each of you who remembered us in prayer following the events of December 14, 2012 at Sandy Hook Elementary School. We quickly realized the universality of the Church by the outpouring of support and concern that was shown to us by so many in our faith communities. The cards and letters from staff and students in Catholic elementary schools, high schools, colleges and universities reminded us of the faith to which we are called to witness through the tradition of Catholic education.
Read More
-
May 30, 2013
by Dominique Damian
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Incarnate Word Academy fifth graders graduated on Tuesday, May 28.
Students and their families, along with faculty and staff, celebrated with a Mass at the Convent Chapel of the Sisters of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament.
A reception was held at the school’s James R. Dougherty Center following Mass.
A total of 31 fifth grade students graduated from IWA Elementary Level’s traditional and Montessori programs.
Read More
-
May 22, 2013
Incarnate Word Academy student Sheridan Steen placed first in the Junior Historical Paper category at the State History Fair held in Austin from May 3-4 for her work titled, “The Annexation of Hawaii.” She will compete at the National History Fair in College Park, Maryland from June 9-13.
Read More
-
May 21, 2013
by Dominique Damian
Incarnate Word Academy senior Cristian Fernandez has received a full one-year scholarship to study at Texas A&M University-Kingsville beginning this fall semester. The scholarship was donated by A&M-Kingsville.
Read More
-
May 21, 2013
The National Council of Catholic Women (NCCW) will convene its 2013 annual convention Sept. 25-28, at the Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The theme of the convention is “The Voice of Catholic Women.”
Read More
-
May 21, 2013
by Catholic News Service
As the death toll rose from the massive tornado that struck near Oklahoma City May 20, Pope Francis offered a special prayer for the victims during his early morning Mass May 21 and later offered his condolences through his Twitter account.
Read More
-
May 19, 2013
by Norma Vargas
Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission in Edroy celebrated an Open Senior Mass on Sunday, May 19 to honor seniors graduating from Odem High School.
Read More
-
May 17, 2013
Incarnate Word Academy Middle Level students, faculty and staff celebrated the Crowning of Mary with a Mass on Friday, May 17, at the school’s James R. Dougherty Center.
Read More
-
May 17, 2013
Read More
-
May 16, 2013
by Alfredo E. Cardenas, South Texas Catholic
Nearly 100 of the faithful came to Holy Family Parish in Taft, some from as far as Alice, to join Bishop Wm. Michael Mulvey celebrate a Mass for the Beginning of the Harvest. This is the second year that the bishop has celebrated the Mass.
Read More
-
May 14, 2013
The 8th grade class at St. Anthony School in Robstown completed a course on Theology of the Body for middle school under the direction of Roxanne Alvarado and Margie Willingham.
Read More
-
May 13, 2013
Students from St. Gertrude School celebrated the Crowning of Mary at the school Mass on Friday, May 10. Two students were randomly chosen from each class to walk in the crowning procession to honor Mary as the Mother of Jesus.
Read More
-
May 13, 2013
by Francis X. Rocca Catholic News Service
Marking 40 years of ecumenical dialogue, Pope Francis told the leader of 10 million Coptic Orthodox that their churches are united by an "ecumenism of suffering."
Read More
-
May 13, 2013
by Dominique Damian
The Incarnate Word Academy high school level boys track and field team placed fourth in the TAPPS 4A State Track and Field Meet in Waco from May 10-11. Jackson Bright earned two gold medals in the 1,600 and 3,200-meter runs and breaking the state record in the 3,200 meter run.
Read More
-
May 10, 2013
Bishop Wm. Michael Mulvey has made the following appointments for the good of the people of God in the Diocese of Corpus Christi.
Read More
-
May 10, 2013
Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller, MSpS, hosted a Mass with the bishops of Texas for delegations from the various dioceses for the Year of Faith. The Mass took place at Mission San José the evening of April 22.
Read More
See More