50-year-old Santos Gonzales was just 15 when he started attending the annual Father Walsh’s Summer Camp. That was in 1984. Today, Gonzales said the camp means the world to him and he considers his fellow campers and the volunteers who make the camp possible, like members of his extended family.
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Subcommittee on the Church in Africa approved 56 grants totaling just over $1.5 million in funding to support dioceses and pastoral projects across the African continent at its meeting on June 10 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Hurricane Harvey was the second most powerful hurricane in history to ever hit the United States. That’s why many of our south Texas neighbors almost two years later are still trying to recover from the effects of Harvey’s powerful winds, tides and torrential rains.
Office of Evangelization and Catechesis, Institute for Parish Leadership and Ministry Formation presents Echoing The Mystery: Unlocking The Deposit of Faith in Catechesis. Learn the keys and practical tips to teaching the deposit of faith. Presentation and workshop sessions will include hands-on lesson planning.
WASHINGTON— The annual Peter’s Pence Collection will be taken in many dioceses across the United States the weekend of June 29-30. Funds from this collection support Pope Francis’ charitable outreach to the suffering and marginalized around the world.
Fran Seagrave, wife of Greg Seagrave former CFO of the Diocese of Corpus Christi, passed away this morning of heart failure. Please pray for Fran, Greg and the Seagrave family. Funeral arrangements are pending.
On June 12 Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi, Inc.’s Disaster Response Services Department set up a station at St. Gertrude Church in Kingsville to help those in need after an EF-1 tornado touched down on the south side of Kingsville on June 6.
WASHINGTON — The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will gather for the 2019 Spring General Assembly in Baltimore, June 11-14. During the assembly, the bishops will discuss and vote on bishop accountability measures to respond to the abuse crisis and will also hear reports from the National Advisory Council and an annual progress report by the National Review Board.
When Anna Adrian’s husband Marty was diagnosed with cancer in March of 2006, the last thing he was thinking about was attending a weekend religious retreat. But dear friends of theirs recommended Journey to Damascus and just five days after his first chemotherapy treatment, he participated in the three-day retreat.
by Obispo Michael Mulvey Diocese of Corpus Christi
El 20 de junio de 2019 marca la solemnidad del Santísimo Cuerpo y Sangre de Cristo. Esta fiesta celebra la presencia real de Cristo en la sagrada Eucaristía y señala el amor de Dios hacia nosotros.
by Bishop Michael Mulvey Diocese of Corpus Christi
June 20, 2019, marks the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, also known as the Feast of Corpus Christi, which translates from Latin to “Body of Christ.” This feast celebrates the real presence of Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist, a central mystery of the Catholic Faith.
Incarnate Word Academy High School Level’s Class of 2019 paraded through IWA Elementary and Middle Levels during their field days on Friday, May 17 at 10:40 a.m.
My path to the Diaconate was not a straight one, to say the least. I was born and raised in the Bay Area of California. My parents were devout Jehovah’s Witnesses and raised me to be the same. I attended services several times a week from the time I was born until I left my parents’ house to go to school and work in Texas.
I am very saddened by the tragic loss of human life. I pray for them and their families. May God wipe away all of their tears and may they experience the love of our Blessed Lady of Guadalupe. +Bishop Michael Mulvey Bishop of the Diocese of Corpus Christi
Bishop Michael Mulvey celebrated the Baccalaureate Mass for Incarnate Word Academy High School seniors and their families on May 24 at Corpus Christi Cathedral.
Every year, the days leading up to the celebration of Independence Day in the United States affords the opportunity to reflect ever more deeply on what true liberty is and the blessings of being able to live in a free society.
La solemnidad del Santísimo Cuerpo y Sangre de Cristo “es como podemos renovarnos y ser parte de la responsabilidad de vivir el Evangelio”, Dijo Jaime Reyna, director de las Oficinas del Ministerio Multicultural y Social de la Diócesis de Corpus Christi encargado por el obispo para coordinar la celebración de este año.
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, “is how we can renew ourselves and be part of the responsibility to live the Gospel,” said Jaime Reyna, Director of the Offices of Multicultural and Social Ministry for the Diocese of Corpus Christi commissioned by the bishop for coordinating this year’s celebration.