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The text of Bishop Patrick J. Zurek's observations made Sept. 15 during the annual RadioThon on St Valentine Catholic Radio.

The Sisters of Prayer Town are in need of volunteers to help process the Disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ Mailing Project, set for Saturday, Oct. 23.

Bishop John W. Yanta will reach the age of 90 on Saturday, Oct. 2. The West Texas Catholic conducted an email interview with the seventh Bishop of Amarillo.

Bishop Patrick J. Zurek will be the principal celebrant and homilist at the tenth Red Mass Tuesday, Oct. 19 at 6:30pm at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington.

DCCW 85 Years—A Vision for the Future, is the theme of the 85th annual Fall Convention of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (DCCW), Friday, Oct. 8 and Saturday, Oct. 9. This year’s convention is hosted by the South Deanery and will take place at Holy Family Church and the Home Mercantile Building on Second Street.

All college-age youth are encouraged to attend and participate in Awakening #26, the annual retreat for the Catholic Student Center at West Texas A&M University.

Life Experiences and Health: Fitting the Puzzle Pieces Together is the theme of a Busy Person’s Retreat Tuesday, Oct. 12 at the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center, 2100 North Spring.

Tickets for a drawing to benefit the 2022 Diocesan Catholic Youth Conference (DCYC) and the World Youth Day 2023 delegation representing the Diocese of Amarillo are now available.

An interview with Father Luis René López, Parochial Vicar at St. Vincent de Paul Church, Pampa

Additional stories on activities in the Diocese of Amarillo.

Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Amarillo have scheduled fundraisers taking place in the next several weeks.

The first of eight scheduled opportunities to take the course on The Moral Life/La Vida Moral will be offered Saturday, Oct. 23, according to Sister María Elena Ferrer, SSND, coordinator of the Diocesan Office of Faith Formation.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Cactus, is hosting a Mexican Independence Day Festival on Saturday, Sept. 11. Here's an interview with Father Victor Hugo Andrade, parochial administrator at the parish.

Catechists and Youth Ministry CORE teams are invited to take part in a retreat Saturday, Oct. 9.

Sister María Elena Ferrer, SSND, Coordinator of Faith Formation for the Diocese of Amarillo, offers these observations about Catechetical Sunday, which will be observed on Sunday, Sept. 19.

Two news items from the Safe Environment Office of the Diocese of Amarillo

An interview with Father Alvin Tshum, the new Parochial Vicar at St. Joseph's Church, Amarillo.

The longest married couple on the parish rolls at St. Anthony's Church recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary.

A series of four Prayer and Worship Workshops are being offered throughout the Diocese of Amarillo this month, according to Diocesan Youth Director Oscar Guzman.

Knights of Columbus Council #8938 at San Jose Church will conduct its annual Golf Tournament Saturday, Sept. 25. at 8:00am at John Pittman Golf Course, 400 South Main.