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All young ladies in the Diocese of Amarillo are invited to attend and take part in an Authentic Femininity Mini-Retreat, scheduled Friday, March 17 to Sunday, March 19 at Sancta Maria Convent.

Tulia native Melissa Musick Nussbaum will be the presenter at a Lenten Mission Sunday, March 5 through Tuesday, March 7 at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington.

The 24th annual Salt and Pepper Luncheon to benefit the InterFaith Hunger Project of Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle, is set for Thursday, March 9 at 11:30am at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 4100 South Coulter.

Volunteers are needed for the first Kolbe Prison Retreat of the year, scheduled in Dalhart Thursday, March 16 through Saturday, March 18.

The diocesan Totus Tuus team continue to look for college students seeking a fun, fulfilling, job next summer.

The annual Respect Life Mass and Walk will take place Saturday, according to diocesan Family Life Director James Schulte. 

The Diocese of Amarillo will celebrate the Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion Sunday, Feb. 26 at 2:30pm at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington.

Two Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Amarillo are still selling tickets for the 16th annual Catholic Schools Sweepstakes, sponsored by Catholic Life Insurance.

Additional stories on activities in the Diocese of Amarillo.

The final Thematic Retreat scheduled this school year is set for Saturday, Feb. 18 at the Diocesan Pastoral Center, 4512 NE 24th Ave., Amarillo

Bishop Patrick J. Zurek issued the following statement in the wake of the passing of Pope Benedict XVI:

Pope Benedict XVI passed away Dec. 31 at the age of 95.

Parishes in the Diocese of Amarillo have announced Mass Schedules for the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, Saturday, Dec. 31 and Sunday, Jan. 1.

Belinda Gonzales Taylor, a member of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) National Review Board, will be the featured speaker at an Advent Mission concluding tonight at 7:00 at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington.

Tuesday, Jan. 24 is the deadline to register for the second of five Online Confirmation Retreats being offered by the Diocesan Youth Office in 2023.

Dates and locations have been announced for the Introduction to Sacred Scripture/Introducción a la Sagrada Escritura segment, the next course being offered in the Faith Formation Basic Course.

The Diocese of Amarillo encourages adults who have not received the Sacrament of Confirmation the opportunity to prepare for the reception of the Sacrament next spring, according to School Sister of Notre Dame Sister María Elena Ferrer, director of the Diocesan Office of Faith Formation. La Diócesis de Amarillo ofrece a los adultos que no han recibido el Sacramento de la Confirmación la oportunidad de prepararse para recibir el Sacramento en la primavera que viene, informa la Hermana María Elena Ferrer, directora de la Oficina Diocesana de Formación de Fe.

The next Beginning Experience Weekend in the Diocese of Amarillo is set for Friday, Feb. 10 through Sunday, Feb. 12 at the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center, 2100 North Spring.

The annual fundraiser to benefit the Catholic Student Center at West Texas A&M University will take place Saturday, Feb. 18 from 6:00pm to 11:00pm in the gym at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 4100 South Coulter.