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In 2020 the archdiocese closed four schools due to complications from the COVID-19 pandemic, [28] along with reduced funds from donation programs and a decreased number of students. [29] Each school had a building utilization of about 40% and enrollment below 100; the four combined had 257 students.
The school is named after Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne, the first member of the Society of the Sacred Heart to come to America. The school is part of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools. The campus was built around a large oak tree, in the center of its campus. It became a symbol for the school because the name "Duchesne" is French for "of ...
The archdiocese was erected in 2004, having been a diocese since 1959 and the "Diocese of Galveston" since 1847. It is the second metropolitan see in Texas after the Archdiocese of San Antonio. The mother church of the archdiocese is St. Mary Cathedral Basilica in Galveston; [3] the co-cathedral is the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston.
Pages in category "Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Education in Galveston, Texas" ... List of schools in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston; O.
It was founded in 1968 as a consolidation of Galveston Island's three existing Catholic high schools: Kirwin High School (Boys, founded in 1927) and Dominican High School (Girls, founded in 1882) and Ursuline Academy (Girls, founded in 1847) and is the only Roman Catholic high school in Galveston County. [2]
The school first opened on September 8, 1912, [6] one month after the church's first mass. [1] As of 2012 the OLG school has over 500 students, originating from over 30 ZIP codes in Greater Houston. As of that year many elementary school classes have waiting lists. [6] The school is the oldest Catholic elementary school in Houston. [15]
St. Thomas High School is an all-boys, Catholic college preparatory school in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1900, St. Thomas is the second oldest continuously operating private high school in Houston behind Incarnate Word Academy, which was founded in 1873. The school is operated by the Basilian Fathers in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.