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The annual Jamaica to benefit San Jose Church, Hereford, is scheduled Sunday, June 5 fro, 11:00am to 8:00pm at Dameron Park, at 6th and Main.

Immaculate Conception Church, Dimmitt, will host its annual Jamaica Saturday, June 11 from 11:00am to 11:00pm on the grounds of the Castro County Expo Building at 403 SW 4th Street.

The parish family at St. John Nepomucene Church, Hart, invite the public to attend the annual Jamaica on the parish grounds at 312 7th Street on Saturday, June 25 from noon to 10:00pm.

The next meeting of the diocesan delegation attending World Youth Day 2023 is scheduled Saturday, July 9.

A Beginning Experience Weekend is scheduled Friday, Aug. 19 through Sunday, Aug. 21 at the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center, Amarillo. Here are some thoughts about the weekend from Michelle Barrentine, Executive Director of Beginning Experience International Ministry, Inc., based in San Antonio.

The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops issued the following statement regarding the killings at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde on May 24:

The top students of the Holy Cross Catholic Academy Class of 2022 have been announced by Angela Seidenberger, Head of School at Holy Cross.

It’s not too early to consider a Catholic education for your children next school year.

Additional stories on activities in the Diocese of Amarillo.

All five Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Amarillo are in need of teachers for the 2022-23 school year.

Bishop Patrick J. Zurek will be celebrating two Rural Masses in June, according to Father Jim Schmitmeyer, director of Rural Life Ministries in the Diocese of Amarillo.

The Diocese of Amarillo will host one of five Silver Roses making their way across North America now through Saturday, May 14.

The final Deanery Gathering on the Bishop's Synod of 2023 will take place Saturday, May 14 at St. Mary's Cathedral, 1200 South Washington, Amarillo.

Sacraments of Initiation, Source of Grace and Virtues, is the theme of a Diocesan Catechetical Conference, taking place Saturday, Aug. 6, in the Monsignor Francis A. Smyer Activity Center at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington.

Dates and locations have been announced for the 2022 Summer Totus Tuus Program in the Diocese of Amarillo.

The Diocesan Youth Office is preparing to book Deanery Retreats for the 2022-23 school year, according to Diocesan Youth Director Oscar Guzman.

Summer has arrived in the Diocese of Amarillo, and the warmer weather means time away from the daily routine for families. One routine that needs to continue is your financial support to your parish and you are encouraged to continue your giving online throughout the summer on the diocesan website, amarillodiocese.org.

St. Joseph’s School invites everyone to support the annual School-A-Thon taking place Friday, May 20 from 9:00am to 3:00pm at Southlawn Park, 4417 Parker St., Amarillo.

Eleven members of the Catholic Student Center at West Texas A&M University are among the Spring Graduates who will participate in Commencement Exercises Saturday, May 7 at the First United Bank Center.

Monsignor Joe Bixenman will celebrate the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood with a 6:00pm Mass Friday, June 3 at St. Mary’s Cathedral.