Parishes throughout the Diocese of Amarillo have announced Mass Schedules for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a Holy Day of Obligation, observed this year on Thurday, Dec. 8. Parishes have also announced schedules for events for the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Monday, Dec. 12.
Bishop Patrick J. Zurek has issued his third Pastoral Letter: A Reflection on the Ordained Priesthood/Una Reflexión sobre la Ordenación Sacerdotal. The Pastoral Letter appears here in English and Spanish.
Parishes throughout the Diocese of Amarillo have announced Mass Schedules for Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 24. Listed below are the parishes that supplied the Office of Communications with their Mass schedules. A number of parishes are celebrating Thanksgiving Day Mass on Wednesday, Nov. 23.
Bishop Patrick J. Zurek will ordain eight men to the Permanent Diaconate for the Diocese of Amarillo during a 10:30am Mass Saturday, Dec. 3 at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington.
Tickets are on sale for the annual Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center Christmas Luncheon. This year’s luncheon will take place Friday, Dec. 9 at the Retreat Center, 2100 North Spring.
Monday, Jan. 16 is the projected first day of operations at the new Diocesan Pastoral Center at 4512 NE 24th, according to Deacon Phil Whitson, Chief Financial Officer for the Diocese of Amarillo.
Catholics And The Political Process: Social Teaching In The Public Square. This is the fifth and final installment of Faithful Citizenship, a series of articles written by Bishop Patrick J. Zurek.
The eighth annual Harvest of Blessings Gala to benefit the School Sisters of St. Francis will take place Saturday, Nov. 19 from 6:00pm to 11:00pm at Cornerstone Ranch Event Center at 1901 Cement Road.
Early registration continues through Friday, Nov. 11 for the fifth annual 5K Freedom Walk/Run, sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council #4621. This year’s event is set for Saturday, Nov. 12 at Thompson Park, Pavillion 17, northwest of Wonderland Park.