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National V Encuentro inspires missionary disciples among Hispanic/Latino Catholics (English and Spanish Versions)

The national V Encuentro opened on Sept. 20 in Grapevine, Texas with 3,000 enthusiastic delegates ready to begin a new chapter in Hispanic/Latino ministry as missionary disciples. [Abrir aqu

Senior priests, seminarians gather for annual lunch

?The senior priests look forward to this event every year,? said Father John Manning, the diocesan delegate for senior priests, referring to the annual senior priests? appreciation lunch. About 70 senior priests, many of whom still are in active ministry, met Sept. 18 at the Center for Pastoral Leadership. They enjoyed a social hour with appetizer...

El V Encuentro Nacional inspira discípulos misioneros entre católicos hispanos/latinos

El V Encuentro Nacional se inauguró el 20 de septiembre en Grapevine, Texas, con 3,000 delegados entusiastas listos para comenzar un nuevo cap&...

Calvary Cemetery celebrates Family Day on Sept. 23

Visitors are invited to explore historic Calvary Cemetery 1-4 p.m. Sept. 23 during Family Day. The afternoon will be filled with free fun and faith-filled activities focused on bringing families closer together and to the greater Catholic community. There will be light refreshments, self-guided cemetery tours, activities for children, genealogy as...

National V Encuentro opens today in Grapevine, Texas

Bishop Perez is event chair; Cleveland Diocese sends 11 delegates An estimated 3,000 people – including a delegation from the Diocese of Cleveland — will converge Sept. 20-23 at the Gaylord Texan Resort Hotel & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas for the national V Encuentro. Cleveland Bishop Nelson Perez, chairman of the United...

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Administrative Committee Statement on Sex Abuse Scandals; Committee Releases Actions to be Taken Within Its Authority

WASHINGTON--The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' (USCCB) Administrative Committee has issued the following statement today in response to the recent sex abuse scandals. In the statement, the bishops say they pledge to "heal and protect with every bit of the strength God provides us."   Turning to the Lord "When each of us was ordain...

Bishop Vásquez, chairman of the U.S. Bishops’ Committee on Migration releases statement on the setting of the U.S. refugee limit for the year 2019

WASHINGTON - The United States Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo, announced yesterday that the Administration will set the Presidential Determination, the level of refugees allowed into the United States, at 30,000 refugees for 2019. This is the lowest number set in the history of the U.S. refugee admissions program which was formally created in 1...