Entries Tagged as 'Around the Diocese'

October 3, 2007

Bishop, committee to hear from students, announce objectives

    Community leaders throughout Midland convene at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3 at First Presbyterian Church (Rm. 214), 800 W. Texas, to hear from teenagers about the local drug problem and to announce progress and objectives that the group will work toward.    Members of the MISD Superintendent’s Youth Leadership group will make brief presentations regarding [...]

October 3, 2007

Postponement

The second annual Red Mass, initially scheduled for Thursday at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Odessa, will instead be celebrated Monday, Oct. 8 at 7 p.m. The Red Mass is celebrated for those in the legal profession and coincides with the opening of the Supreme Court session each year.

September 14, 2007

Texas Catholic Conference director to headline Social Justice Workshop

   SAN ANGELO — Jennifer Carr, Associate Director of the Texas Catholic Conference, will be the featured presenter during the Diocese of San Angelo’s SOCIAL JUSTICE WORKSHOP, from 7-9:30 p.m., Thursday, September 27. The workshop, presented by the diocesan Office of Education and Formation, will be held at the Newman Center, 2451 Dena Dr., on [...]

August 23, 2007

Today (08.23.07)

Today in the Diocese
Fr. Serafin Avenido installed as new pastor at Brownwood’s St. Mary, 6:30 p.m. Bishop Pfeifer will preside over the installation Mass.
Necrology
Rev. Charles Knapp (197
Deacon Eufracio Hernandez (199
Today’s Readings
Judges 11:29-39
Psalm 40:5, 7-10
Matthew 22:1-14
Today’s Headlines from Catholic News Service
By Catholic News Service
U.S.
Despite some successes, challenges remain for New Orleans health care
WASHINGTON [...]

August 17, 2007

Odessa’s St. Elizabeth Ann Seton to celebrate 25 years this weekend; Archbishop Fiorenza to concelebrate with Bishop Pfeifer

   ODESSA – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish in Odessa will mark its 25th anniversary with three days of parish events.  The anniversary celebration will begin with a family picnic at 6 p.m. on the parish grounds on Fri., Aug. 17. On Sat., Aug. 18 a solemn Mass at 5 p.m. will be concelebrated, followed [...]

August 14, 2007

Archbishop to be in Odessa for St. Elizabeth Ann Seton anniversary Saturday

ODESSA – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish in Odessa will mark its 25th anniversary with three days of parish events.  The anniversary celebration will begin with a family picnic beginning at 6 p.m. on the parish grounds on Fri., Aug. 17. On Sat., Aug. 18 a solemn Mass at 5 p.m. will be concelebrated, followed [...]

August 10, 2007

San Angelo, Amarillo bishops to concelebrate annual Respect Life Mass in Midland today at 10

     MIDLAND — Bishop Michael D. Pfeifer’s annual “Respect for Life Mass” will be 10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 10, at The Prayer Garden in Midland, at the intersection of Fort Worth St. and Illinois Ave.  The Most Rev. John Yanta, Bishop of Amarillo, will be the concelebrant. 
   The Mass will be held across from the [...]

August 9, 2007

Diocesan Briefs–August

Pro Life Mass
   MIDLAND — Bishop Michael D. Pfeifer’s Annual Respect for Life Mass will be at 10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 10, at The Prayer Garden in Midland, at the intersection of Fort Worth St. and Illinois Ave. The Mass will be held across the street from the MIdland Planned Parenthood office on a Friday, [...]

August 7, 2007

San Angelo, Amarillo bishops to concelebrate annual Respect Life Mass in Midland Friday

       MIDLAND — Bishop Michael D. Pfeifer’s annual “Respect for Life Mass” will be 10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 10, at The Prayer Garden in Midland, at the intersection of Fort Worth St. and Illinois Ave.  The Most Rev. John Yanta, Bishop of Amarillo, will be the concelebrant. 
   The Mass will be held across from the [...]

August 6, 2007

Second Communitywide Drug Taskforce Meeting to be conducted among Midland Leaders, Bishop Pfeifer

     We are encouraged to present our second Communitywide Drug Task Force Meeting, Tuesday, August 7, at 1 p.m. in the Midland High School Library, 906 W. Illinois. We hope you will consider covering this event as we come together as a community to try to help stem the flow of drugs into our neighborhoods [...]