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Mary Queen Church Friendswood: Galveston Queen of Peace Church La Marque: Galveston Our Lady of Lourdes Church Hitchcock: Galveston Shrine of the True Cross Church Dickinson: Galveston St. Mary Church League City: Galveston St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Church Texas City: Galveston St. Mary, Star of the Sea Church Freeport: Galveston Holy ...
After the small church and school building was demolished in the 1900 Storm, the two-dozen families living in Friendswood erected a large two-story frame structure for their church and school. The building, called The Academy, housed the school and sanctuary until a larger, stone building replaced it.
The Texas Catholic Church comprises 15 Latin Church dioceses and one personal ordinariate led by a bishop. The 15 Latin dioceses are divided into two ecclesiastical provinces . Each province has a metropolitan archdiocese led by an archbishop , and six, Galveston-Houston, or seven, San Antonio, suffragan dioceses.
August 1983 - Founding Pastor Steve Riggle, sent on a church-planting mission by the Grace International Churches and Ministries, Inc, held the first service. Twelve people met in the Clear Lake Intermediate School auditorium. Late 1983 - Relocation to an existing church building in Webster. By that time, the congregation had grown to 98.
Cathedral of Our Lady of Walsingham (Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter-Catholic Church) 29°47′45″N 95°29′00″W / 29.795849°N 95.483340°W / 29.795849; -95.483340 ( Cathedral of Our Lady of Walsingham (Houston
Discerning that their disagreement was “about the first principles that undergird the mission and identity of Catholic Charities Fort Worth as the outreach ministry of the Catholic Church in North Texas,” Bishop Olson requested that Mr. Plumlee tender his resignation to the Chair of the Board of Directors, Ms. Deb McNamara. [11]
Drury created a Diocesan Pastoral Council to advise him on current issues in the diocese. He also established a weekly newspaper, Texas Gulf Coast Register, in 1966; it was later known as Texas Gulf Coast Catholic. Today the newspaper is the official diocese newspaper called South Texas Catholic. [13] [12]
Joe Steve Vásquez (born July 9, 1957) is a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as the bishop of the Diocese of Austin in Texas from 2010 to 2025. Additionally, he served as apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Tyler, Texas from November 2023 to December 2024. Pope Francis named Vásquez as archbishop of the Archdiocese of ...