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1992: On April 1, DePelchin Children's Center merges with Houston Child Guidance Center, which represents a major expansion for DePelchin in the field of mental health. The Houston Child Guidance Center, founded by Ima Hogg in 1929, was a pioneer of mental health services because it offered an alternative to hospitalization.
St. Martha Church Faith Formation Office and Catholic School [61] [62] - Previously the main campus was in Kingwood; it is currently in Porter. St. Mary of the Purification Church - It was established on April 5, 1929. [78] St. Michael Church (West Houston) - It is in proximity to the Houston Galleria. [79]
Faith West Academy is a non-denominational, coeducational, private Christian school with grades preschool-12 with boarding facilities, [1] located in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, near Katy. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The school first began in 1982.
Margaret Moffette Lea was born April 11, 1819, into a family of devout Baptists in Perry County, Alabama.Her father Temple Lea was a church deacon and the state treasurer of the Alabama Baptist Convention, [1] and her mother Nancy Moffette Lea was the only woman delegate at the convention's formation. [2]
In 1928 the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galveston-Houston purchased two city blocks along Sumpter Street: the 4000 block and the 4100 block. On April 28, 1928, the groundbreaking occurred. The building was completed in the spring of 1929. The Josephites helped finance it. [10] On June 9, 1929, Galveston-Houston bishop Byrne blessed the church. [10]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 February 2025. American televangelist, businessman, and author (born 1963) Joel Osteen Osteen preaching at Lakewood Church in July 2016 Personal life Born Joel Scott Osteen (1963-03-05) March 5, 1963 (age 61) Houston, Texas, U.S. Spouse Victoria Iloff (m. 1987) Children 2 Parent(s) John Osteen (father ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire lamented that the violence took place while people were preparing to practice their faith and others were anticipating the Super Bowl. "We find ourselves gathered here ...
The coat of arms of the Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston has a blue shield that contains the following elements: Silver and white roses, representing Mary, mother of Jesus, in her title as the Mystical Rose; A red cross, representing the Catholic faith; A silver star, representing Texas as the Lone Star State; A bishop's mitre on the top [46]