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Ever go to Mass and walk away totally confused? It happens sometimes. There are Sundays when we just don’t understand... The post 7 Free Resources To Help Kids Understand The Gospel appeared first on...
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What will you buy your Catholic Valentine? Here are a few of our favorite things… Custom Journaling Bible Gethsemani Farms... The post A Few Of Our Favorite Catholic Valentine’s Gifts appeared first...
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The March for Life is over and unfortunately, many people now think their duties to the pro-life cause are done... The post Want To Be Pro-life? Stop Doing These 10 Things! appeared first on Catholic...
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In this week’s podcast we talk about the “proto” beatitudes of Isaiah: how we are called to serve and feed... The post Liturgy Live 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Salt and Light appeared first on...
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In this video, we see the love of a mother for her son, and the impact her son has on... The post The Love You’re Looking For appeared first on Catholic Link.
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News from the Vatican
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Pope Francis has decided the next general assembly of the Synod of Bishops will be held in the fall of 2022, but he has not announced the theme for the gathering, the Vatican said.
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The decade-long process of updating the laws of Vatican City State is part of the Vatican's support for international commitments to protect people and safeguard vulnerable groups, who are...
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Pope Francis, adopting a suggestion made at the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon, has decided that every priest preparing for service in the Vatican diplomatic corps must spend a year in ministry as a...
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While the Eastern Catholic churches have different liturgies that highlight centuries-old cultural and religious traditions, they all remain united in their commitment to serve Christ and his church...
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Jesus wants his followers to move from a formal observance of God's commands to an interior acceptance of them and, in that way, to no longer be slaves to sin and selfishness, Pope Francis said.
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Catholic News Service
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Vatican Media By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis, adopting a suggestion made at the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon, has decided that every priest preparing for...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Rhina Guidos By Rhina Guidos HAVANA (CNS) -- New York Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan met privately with the president of the Republic of Cuba Feb. 11, the last full day of a six-day visit...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/courtesy Camales-Torrijos family By Agnieszka Ruck VANCOUVER, British Columbia (CNS) -- The morning routine hasn't changed for Marichu and Ding Camales-Torrijos since they and all...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Indiana Office of the Attorney General By Ann Carey SOUTH BEND, Ind. (CNS) -- A cold, gray, wintry day in South Bend seemed like an appropriate setting for the burial of 2,411...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis told a group of U.S. bishops that, like them, he is accused of not being courageous or not listening to the Holy Spirit when he says...
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National Catholic Register
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By Michele Chabin | JERUSALEM — Samia Khoury couldn’t quite believe her ears when she heard about U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan, which was announced on Jan. 28. “It’s simply an.
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By Catholic News Agency | ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish authorities have arrested a Syriac Orthodox priest on terrorism charges after the cleric provided bread and water to members of an illegal.
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By Hannah Brockhaus/CNA. | VATICAN CITY — Five hundred years after the death of Renaissance artist Raphael, the Vatican Museums has returned the tapestries he designed to their original place in...
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By Matt Hadro/CNA. | WASHINGTON, D.C. — Catholic business leaders have said a work-life balance is critical for success after a video of presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg...
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By Catholic News Agency | VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has requested that priests in formation for the Holy See’s diplomatic service be required to spend one year in missionary work, the...
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SAFE ENVIRONMENT & REPORTING ABUSE
Child and Vulnerable Adult Reporting Procedures
If you witness, suspect, or know of child and/or velnerable adult abuse,YOU MUST REPORT IT WITHIN 48 HOURS!
Contact Civil Authorities:
Department of Family and Protective Services at 1-800-252-5400 or www.txabusehotline.org
If the person is in immediate danger, call 911.
If Church Personnel Is Involved In Alleged Abuse:
Step One - Contact Civil Authorities.
Step Two - Contact one of the following:
Coordinator of Pastoral Care and Outreach, Vicki L. Pyatt, LMSW at
(361) 573-0828 or email pastoralcare@victoriadioces.org
Bishop or Chancellor of the Diocese of Victoria at (361) 573-0828
Written Allegations Should Be Sent To: Office of the Bishop
P.O. Box 4070
Victoria, Texas 77903
"Mark as "Personal and Confidential"
We will also help you bring your concerns to church officials outside the diocese if the abuse occurred elsewhere and you now reside in the Diocese of Victoria. If you are unsure about bringing a complaint or would like further information, please contact Vicki L. PyattThe Safe Environment Coordinator for Holy Cross Parish is Sandra Thompson. She may be contacted at (979) 245-6379, or by email, at hc3_office@holycrossbaycity.org.
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Today's Readings
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Reading 1 Jas 1:1-11Responsorial Psalm 119:67, 68, 71, 72, 75, 76Gospel Mk 8:11-13
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