The Catholic Student Center at West Texas A&M University invites all college-age youth to attend and take part in Awakening #25, the annual retreat for the CSC. This year’s retreat will begin Friday, Oct. 25 and wrap up the afternoon of Sunday, Oct. 27.

Father Robert Anthony Busch, Ph.D., who served as Pastor of St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Canyon and Superintendent of Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Amarillo, passed away Aug. 27. He was 57 years old.

Father Lurdu Marianna Yekkerala, who served as a priest in the Diocese of Amarillo from 2013 to 2018 passed away Aug. 27 in the Diocese of Guntur, Andhra Pradesch, S. India. He was 49 years old.

The Disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ invite you to join them for fellowship and fun Saturday, Sept. 14 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm in the Conference Center at the Diocesan Pastoral Center, 4512 NE 24th Ave.

The annual St. Joseph School Fall Carnival is set for Saturday, Oct. 5 on the school grounds at 4118 South Bonham.

Due to a scheduling conflict, the annual Golf Tournament, sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council #8938 at San Jose Church, will now take place Saturday, Sept. 28 at 8:00am at John Pittman Golf Course, 400 South Main.

Parishes throughout the Diocese of Amarillo have announced Mass Schedules for the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Thursday, Aug. 15.

The Diocesan Vocations Office invites all young men 16 years and older to attend one of two Come and See Discernment Retreats.

The annual fundraiser to benefit St. Valentine Catholic Radio, RadioThon, is set for Monday, Sept. 23 through Friday, Sept. 27 at the radio station studios at 4037 SW 50th, Suite 101.

Tickets are on sale for the TREAT fundraiser to benefit the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center, taking place Friday, Sept. 6 from 6:30pm to 9:00pm at the Retreat Center, 2100 North Spring.

The 78th annual Nazareth Labor Day Picnic and fundraiser to benefit Holy Family Church is set for Sunday, Sept. 1.

It’s a new spin on the annual fall fundraiser for Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle.

Tim Staples of Catholic Answers will be the keynote speaker for the 22nd annual Respect Life Banquet, Sunday, Sept. 15.

Monsignor Harold L. Waldow, who served as Rector at two Cathedral parishes in the Diocese of Amarillo, passed away July 17. He was 79 years old.

Doug Jones has been named the new principal at St. Mary’s Cathedral School, according to Christine Wanjura, Superintendent of Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Amarillo.

The next Beginning Experience Weekend is set for Friday, Aug. 9 through Sunday, Aug. 11 at the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center.

June 11 marked the end of a nearly three-year road for Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Dumas, parishioner Claudia Crunelle.

Bishop Emeritus John W. Yanta was honored June 13 during a presidential welcome reception at Our Lady of Częstochowa Church with the Commander’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland.

The Catholic Rural Life Committee of the Diocese of Amarillo is initiating a mentoring program in Hutchinson, Hansford and Ochiltree counties to assist adults in CPS cases and addiction rehabilitation programs.

The fourth year of Totus Tuus concludes in the Diocese of Amarillo Friday, July 26.