CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Incarnate Word Academy welcomed current and prospective parents and families to visit the IWA campus during the Angel Expo and Student Showcase on Feb. 1 in the Mother Patricia Gunning Gymnasium (High School Gym).
During National Catholic Schools Week, students, teachers and staff from Bishop Garriga Middle Preparatory School honored their national heritage by inviting a Native American to share with the students about her culture.
The Diocese of Corpus Christi celebrated World Day of Consecrated Life with Mass celebrated by Bishop Michael Mulvey at Corpus Christi Cathedral on Feb. 5. During the Mass, those in consecrated life renewed their commitment, and jubilarians celebrating anniversaries ranging in length from 25-75 years were acknowledged with gratitude.
To provide immediate relief to the families that suffered catastrophic loss due to the earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria Monday morning, The Pontifical Mission Societies in the United States has opened the Earthquake Aid for Turkey and Syria Fund.
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Pope Francis has tapped Bishop Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago native who currently leads the Diocese of Chiclayo in Peru, to take over the Dicastery for Bishops.
Pope Francis heads to the war-torn African nations of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan this week, where the church has long been on the frontlines of relief efforts amid war, poverty...
Pope Francis will further cement his legacy as an advocate for the suffering and marginalized this week as he heads to Africa for the fourth time, visiting the ravaged nations of the Democratic...
Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra’s testimony is considered especially crucial to the defense case, since theoretically it could undercut the credibility of the star witness for the prosecution, Italian...
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Feb. 22 – April 9 (Ash Wednesday – Easter). All donations will benefit the local and rural food pantries of Catholic Charities and Mother Teresa Shelter. We are accepting canned and dry goods, non-perishables, and monetary donations.
Wednesday nights from Jan. 18-Feb. 22 at the Newman Center at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (TAMUCC), located at 7002 Ocean Dr. Invite your friends (they don’t have to be Catholic!) The following 5 sessions will be from 7-8 p.m. and feature great content, breakout groups and Q&A with guest speakers.
Feb. 11 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at The Spirit Center. All high school juniors and senior girls, along with their moms, are invited to join us for this special retreat, focusing on the feminine genius, preparing our relationships for post-high school plans, and growing together in faith.
Saturday, Feb. 11, from 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at St. Mary Church in Freer. The reception of visitors will commence the celebration. A nearby Mariachi group will entertain our guests from District 43 during the luncheon. Our guest speaker, Mary Costley, from Falfurrias, will follow. Our priest, Father Francis Sebastian, visiting Father Jurist Joseph, along with our Court Chaplain, Deacon Pete Trevino, will welcome the visiting Courts Officers and Members to complete our celebration with Mass. For more information, contact Rose Marie Trevino, CDA Events Coordinator, at (956) 286-3783 or email [email protected]