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Today the U.S. bishops will consecrate the United States of America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, joined by parishes and faithful across the country. The act of consecration takes place as part of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Join the livestream this afternoon at 4pm ET / 3pm CT / 2pm MT / 1pm PT. Watch along, pray with us, and entrust our nation to the love of Christ's Sacred Heart.
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Join Catholics across the nation in prayer June 3–11 as we prepare for the consecration of the United States to the Sacred Heart on June 11. Follow the link below for the daily prayers.
usccb.org/resources/novena-s…
youtube.com/live/j1WyC4TSeoo
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May 26
Pope Leo XIV has blessed us with his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas (Magnificent Humanity), which addresses the threats of a misuse of AI and other digital technology. Learn more at humandevelopment.va/it.html
Watch here: youtu.be/8YuU8tal1OQ?si=PuBd…
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May 15
Tonight, the State of TX executed Edward Busby, the 600th person killed by lethal injection. The bishops of Texas again denounce the death penalty for its detrimental effects on the victims of violence and all society. #txlege #deathpenalty #edwardbusby txcatholic.org/bishops-denou…
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Bishop Emeritus René Henry Gracida, who served as the fifth bishop of the Corpus Christi Diocese 1983-1997, died May 1. May his soul rest in peace.
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We rejoice with the people of the Laredo Diocese, as they welcome Bishop-elect John Gomez to be their next bishop. Congratulations to Bishop James Tamayo on his retirement! #txlege
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Watch the livestream starting at 10AM: facebook.com/DioceseofLaredo…
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On the first anniversary of the birth into heaven of our dear #PopeFrancis, his words and actions remain written in our hearts. We carry on his legacy by always proclaiming the joy of the Gospel, announcing God’s mercy, and promoting fraternity among all men and women.
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TxCatholicBishops retweeted
Pope Francis died one year ago today, on Monday of the Octave of Easter. On this day, we remember his life and legacy. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. May he rest in peace.
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TxCatholicBishops retweeted
The Catechism of the Catholic Church on Just War Doctrine.
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RT @USCCBGovRel: The USCCB Committee on Pro-LIfe Activities chairman Bishop Daniel E. Thomas sent a letter of support for the Safeguarding…
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Parents of a child in Tier 1, waiting for final upload of their IEP into APEX or their UID number from their ISD: read the attached for important info! #TXlege
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For more on how to access funding for your child with special needs, please visit txcatholic.org/efa #txlege
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For more on how to access funding for your child's education, visit txcatholic.org/efa #txlege
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Feb 17
Texas Public Radio – Irma & Emilio Nicolas Media Center 🕠 Doors 5:30 PM | Program 6 PM 📷 Thurs, Feb 19 📷trib.it/vsMgtf #TXLege
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Feb 14
Blessings to the people of @AmarilloDiocese, as Bishop Zurek retires after more than 19 years of shepherding them, and they receive Cardinal Daniel DiNardo as apostolic administrator. ow.ly/JU6H50YfnfK
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Texas Public Radio – Irma & Emilio Nicolas Media Center
🕠 Doors 5:30 PM | Program 6 PM
📅 Thurs, Feb 19
🔗 RSVP: trib.it/vsMgtf
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TxCatholicBishops retweeted
With record student enrollment in the TEFA program, our friends at @TXCatholic have put together a handout for parents with TEFA Application Tips – please feel free to share it: txcatholic.org/wp-content/up…
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