Reading 1 PHIL 1:18B-26 Brothers and sisters: As long as in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is being proclaimed, and in that I rejoice. Indeed I shall continue to rejoice, for I know that this will result in deliverance for me through your prayers and support from the Spirit of Jesus Christ.
Reading 1 PHIL 1:1-11 Paul and Timothy, slaves of Christ Jesus, to all the holy ones in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
CORPUS CHRISTI — Most Reverend Wm. Michael Mulvey, Bishop of Corpus Christi issues the following statement. I am saddened once again to hear that three innocent people lost their lives yesterday in Nice, France, in a terrorist attack at Notre Dame Basilica.
The Incarnate Word Academy Boys and Girls Cross Country teams competed at the TAPPS 5A District Meet on Oct. 24 from which they now advance to the State Championship.
WASHINGTON – Three bishop chairmen of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) commended the Trump Administration for its leadership in coalescing 33 United Nations member states to sign on to the Geneva Consensus Declaration last week.
Reading 1 EPH 6:10-20 Brothers and sisters: Draw your strength from the Lord and from his mighty power. Put on the armor of God so that you may be able to stand firm against the tactics of the Devil.
Reading 1 EPH 2:19-22 Brothers and sisters: You are no longer strangers and sojourners, but you are fellow citizens with the holy ones and members of the household of God, built upon the foundation of the Apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the capstone.
CORPUS CHRISTI —Dispensation will soon end and the obligation for the faithful to attend Sunday Mass and Holy Days in the Diocese of Corpus Christi begins the weekend of October 31, 2020 and November 1, 2020.
by Jason Moon, Media Relations Manager, Sisters of Providence
Join Sister Paula Damiano and a team of presenters who are of the Jewish, Christian, and Muslim faiths as they unfold faith through prayer, song, presentations, and conversations. The retreat will take place from 1:15-4:15 p.m., on Sunday, Nov. 15, at the Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center. Those wishing to attend virtually will receive a Zoom link upon registering to attend the retreat.
Dispensation will soon end and the obligation for the faithful to attend Sunday Mass and Holy Days in the Diocese of Corpus Christi begins the weekend of Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. Those who continue to be dispensed are those at increased risk of serious illness, compromised immune systems, and those responsible for their care. As always, those who are ill should remain home. Further, if you are concerned for your health it is permissible for you to remain at home and make the Day of the Lord, Sunday a holy day in other ways, such as watching the Mass on television or social media, reading the readings of the day, or saying a rosary with your family.
Reading 1 EPH 5:21-33 Brothers and sisters: Be subordinate to one another out of reverence for Christ. Wives should be subordinate to their husbands as to the Lord. For the husband is head of his wife just as Christ is head of the Church, he himself the savior of the Body.
Created by top Marvel Comics and DC Comics talent, the “Saints Chronicles” graphic novels bring vividly to life the stories of these courageous Christians. All five volumes of this popular series are packed with engaging texts and dramatic images that captivate readers of all ages and inspire them to appreciate and live out their faith more fully.
Reading 1 EPH 4:32–5:8 Brothers and sisters: Be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another as God has forgiven you in Christ. Be imitators of God, as beloved children, and live in love, as Christ loved us and handed himself over for us as a sacrificial offering to God for a fragrant aroma.
WASHINGTON – This fall, the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (CCD) awarded grants in the amount of $80,000 for three projects that support the goals of the CCD to promote Catholic biblical literacy and Catholic biblical interpretation.
Many people today think that faith and science are incompatible. One recent study found that 36% of respondents who had left the Catholic Church agreed with the statement: “The Church conflicts with my scientific beliefs.” The same study found that the median age of people who leave the Catholic Church is surprisingly young: thirteen.
Incarnate Word Academy juniors Joaquin Dionio, Michael Fergie, Elijah Gillespie, Aamil Patel, Nathan Perez, and Nicholas Trigger are coordinating a virtual 5K benefitting the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Corpus Christi. Registration began on Oct. 1 and continues through Dec. 20. The race consists of three separate events:
Reading 1 EX 22:20-26 Thus says the LORD: “You shall not molest or oppress an alien, for you were once aliens yourselves in the land of Egypt. You shall not wrong any widow or orphan. If ever you wrong them and they cry out to me, I will surely hear their cry.
Reading 1 EPH 4:7-16 Brothers and sisters: Grace was given to each of us according to the measure of Christ’s gift. Therefore, it says: He ascended on high and took prisoners captive; he gave gifts to men.