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The seventh Bishop of Amarillo passed away Aug. 6 at the age of 90.

Spirit Night to support diocesan World Youth Day delegation on Friday, Aug. 26

Additional stories on activities in the Diocese of Amarillo.

The latest events to be hosted by the Diocesan Youth Office

The 86th annual Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (DCCW) Fall Convention is taking place Friday, Oct. 7 and Saturday, Oct. 8.

Natural Family Planning Awareness Week is being observed now through Saturday, July 30.

For the first time since COVID-19, Kolbe Prison Retreats are scheduled in the Diocese of Amarillo.

A Beginning Experience Weekend is scheduled Friday, Aug. 19 through Sunday, Aug. 21 at the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center, Amarillo.

Catechists and all interested in learning more about the Sacraments of Initiation are encouraged to attend a Diocesan Catechetical Conference Saturday, Aug. 6 in the Monsignor Francis A. Smyer Activity Center at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington.

The 2022 Summer Totus Tuus Program concludes this week in the Diocese of Amarillo.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Church will host its 41st Las Fiestas de Amarillo Saturday and Sunday on the parish grounds at 1210 SE 11th Ave., Amarillo.

The summer break for Catholic School students in the Diocese of Amarillo will come to a close on Monday, Aug. 15, the first day of classes for the 2022-2023 school year.

The Catholic Historical Society will host A Night at the Museum this Thursday night.

Tickets are now available for the annual TREAT Fundraiser at the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center, taking place Thursday, Sept. 8 from 6:30pm to 9:00pm in the Retreat Center courtyard at 2100 North Spring.

Catholic Radio and Television Host, Clinical Psychologist, Author and Speaker Dr, Ray Guarendi will be the keynote speaker for the 25th annual Respect Life Banquet, set for Sunday, Sept. 11 in the Heritage Room of the Amarillo Civic Center, 401 South Buchanan.

The annual fundraiser for St. Valentine Catholic Radio, RadioThon, will take place Monday, Sept. 12 through Friday, Sept. 16.

Assignments have been announced for four priests in the Diocese of Amarillo, according to Bishop Patrick J. Zurek.

Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle will note its 90th anniversary Saturday, Aug. 20 with an Anniversary Gala from 6:30pm to 11:30pm at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 4100 South Coulter.

Interested in sharing your Catholic Faith with others at the annual Tri-State Fair?

The School Sisters of St. Francis, aka, the Panhandle Franciscans, invite you to join them on Saturday, June 25 for a Celebration for the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.