News - Home RSS Feed

Life and Family supporters throughout the Panhandle are asked to save Saturday, Jan. 23 on their calendars for the annual Mass and Walk for Life.

A busy month is in store at the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center.

Additional stories on activities in the Diocese of Amarillo.

Alumni from Price College, Alamo Catholic High School and Holy Cross Catholic Academy are invited to attend and take part in the annual Holy Cross Catholic Academy Alumni Game, tentatively scheduled Friday, Dec. 18 at the Holy Cross Catholic Academy Event Center, 4102 South Bonham.

Bishop Patrick J. Zurek has appointed Father Hector J. Madrigal, pastor of St. Joseph’s Church as Vicar of Clergy.

Healing and Forgiveness is the theme of a virtual Advent Mission taking place at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 1 through Thursday, Dec. 3.

Tickets are now on sale for the 14th annual Catholic Schools Sweepstakes, sponsored by Catholic Life Insurance.

The 11th Harvest of Blessings Gala to benefit the School Sisters of St. Francis will take place Saturday, Nov. 21 from 6:30pm to 11:00pm at Chateau Event and Wedding Venue, 22001 South Eastern, near Palo Duro Canyon.

The annual Jamaica at St. Teresa of Jesus Church, Friona, concludes Sunday, Nov. 15.

Three Livestreamed Masses can be viewed on Sundays in the Diocese of Amarillo.

The Diocesan Pastoral Center is closed on Wednesday, Oct. 28.

The Diocesan Pastoral Center will be closed Tuesday, Oct. 27. The Diocesan Pastoral Center will reopen at 9:00am on Wednesday, Oct. 28.

October is shaping up to be a busy month at the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center at 2100 North Spring.

For the Andi and Bobby Cochran family, Sept. 12 marked a major day for the family, as they watched their fourth son, Patrick, work on his Eagle Scout Project. As with his three older brothers, the Eagle Scout Project involved St. Mary’s Cathedral.

Diocesan youth are selling tickets for a drawing to benefit the 2021 Diocesan Catholic Youth Conference (DCYC) and the World Youth Day 2023 delegation representing the Diocese of Amarillo.

Bishop Patrick J. Zurek has declared October 2020 as Safe Environment Month.

Total enrollment at all five Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Amarillo is 525 students, according to diocesan Superintendent of Schools Christine Wanjura.

The annual Holiday Basket Appeal for the InterFaith Hunger Project at Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle is underway, according to CCTXP executive director Jeff Gulde.

Bishop Patrick J. Zurek is pleased to announce that the diocese is seeking inquirers for entry into the Deacon Formation Class of 2025.

There will be a German Sausage Dinner this year to benefit St. Mary’s Church. Due to COVID-19, it will be different. There will not be a meal served.