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As y’all will remember, the diocesan Synod Assembly was held a few months ago to discuss and prepare for the future of the local Church. Some appointed delegates from our parish joined with others from across the Diocese of Dallas prayerfully to consider a set of resolutions. Here's an update. Read more ...

Let us begin our reflection on the gospel text of this Sunday by asking ourselves; who are the beatitudes for? According to Luke, Jesus was addressing only the disciples, not the crowd. Read more ...

As Deacon Paul and I mentioned at Masses last Sunday, the Bishop’s Annual Appeal is underway, as Bishop Burns seeks to raise $9 million to help fund several important ministries in our Diocese. I contribute each year to support the Bishop’s Appeal, and I humbly request that you consider supporting it as well. Read more ...

In 1997, Pope John Paul II called for the promotion of Consecrated Life throughout the Church by declaring February 2, the feast of the Presentation of the Lord, World Day for Consecrated Life (WDCL). The celebration, therefore, becomes an opportunity to thank God for the gift of the Consecrated Life, to reflect on the role of Consecrated persons within the Church and to pray for an increase in vocations to the Consecrated Life. Read more ...