50 students graduated on Friday afternoon from Incarnate Word Academy High School with a graduation mass celebrated by Bishop Michael Mulvey at Corpus Christi Cathderal.
More than 70 media professionals gathered at the HEB House on Ocean Drive, Corpus Christi, for a reception on World Communications Day, hosted by Bishop Michael Mulvey,
Many mourn his passing, and his friend Msgr. Roger Smith, pastor at St. Patrick’s Church, sums it up: “Monsignor Shirley was a best friend known by many for his kind soul and giving heart. He was just a genuine, generous person.”
We mourn the loss of Rev. Msgr. Richard J. Shirley, PA VE (August 14, 1941 – May 22, 2023) who passed away last night in his home at 81. His merits and areas of service are too numerous to name. His life and contributions to the Church and society testify to his love of Christ. An official obituary will follow, and his funeral arrangements are pending.
Jeff Allen, known for his "clean" comedy, will perform at Selena Auditorium on June 1 that will benefit Catholic Charities and Mother Teresa Shelter in Corpus Christi.
The Office of Vocations held a Parish Vocation Ministry Training to educate parishioners on the importance of encouraging vocations in their parish communities.