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The Diocese of Corpus Christi (Latin: Dioecesis Corporis Christi) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in southern Texas in the United States. The Diocese of Corpus Christi is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston .
Central Catholic School closed in 2018. [2] St. Gertrude the Great School was formerly in Kingsville. The school closed in 2019. [3] It was the final Catholic school in the Kingsville region. [4] Holy Family Catholic School opened in 1956 and closed in 2020. [5] There was also Saint Joseph School in Alice. [6]
The pastor of any particular church other than an ordinariate must be episcopally ordained, but his title conforms to that of his jurisdiction: the pastor of an archdiocese is an archbishop, the pastor of a diocese is a bishop, the pastor of an archeparchy is an archeparch, the pastor of an eparchy is an eparch, and the pastor of an exarchate is an exarch.
Pages in category "Roman Catholic Diocese of Corpus Christi" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
René Henry Gracida (born June 9, 1923) is an American Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Corpus Christi from 1983 to 1997. He previously served as Bishop of Pensacola-Tallahassee (1975–1983) and as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Miami (1971–1975).
After his sabbatical, the diocese assigned him as chaplain at Bishop Louis Reicher Catholic High School in Waco, Texas. He was also named in 1984 as pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Waco. [ 1 ] Mulvey left Waco in 1986 to become director of spiritual formation at St. Mary's Seminary in Houston.
Finding St. Patrick's Church in need of repair he had a second and larger church built on the same property. The new church was ready for use in November 1882. On March 23, 1912, St. Pius X established the Diocese of Corpus Christi [3] and St. Patrick's became the cathedral for the new diocese. Major hurricanes hit Corpus Christi in 1916 and ...
Mariano Simon Garriga (May 30, 1886 – February 21, 1965) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Corpus Christi in Texas from 1949 until his death in 1965.