Faithful Fill Civic Center Auditorium For Year Of Faith Celebration

A crowd estimated at nearly 2,500 filled the Amarillo Civic Center Auditorium Sept. 14 for the Diocesan Year of Faith Celebration.

The day included a multi-media DVD presentation Who Are We: The Body of Christ; keynote presentations from Bishop Patrick J. Zurek with Father Haider Quintero, Dr. Wendy Wright of Creighton University and Cardinal Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga of the Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The day ended with a Liturgical Procession and Mass, with Cardinal Rodríguez presiding, concelebrated by Bishop Zurek and the priests of the Diocese of Amarillo.

Editor’s Note: Talks presented by Bishop Zurek with Father Quintero, Dr. Wright and Cardinal Rodríguez will be repeated on The West Texas Catholic: The Audio Version, Fridays at noon through Nov. 1.