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A long-planned series of Catholic pilgrimages has begun across the United States this weekend, with pilgrims embarking on four routes before converging on Indianapolis in two months for a major ...
The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage is beginning with Masses and other events in California, Connecticut, Minnesota and Texas. A small group of pilgrims plan to walk entire routes, but most participants are expected to take part for smaller segments.
Levoča-Mariánska hora – Largest pilgrimage in, held every first Sunday in July, Marian site, 650,000 attending in 1995 is the largest number of participants of any event in Slovak history. Marianka; Nitrianska Blatnica; Skalka nad Váhom; Šaštín – National pilgrimage every September 15 to the patron saint of Slovakia, Virgin Mary
Spanish missions within the boundaries of what is now the U.S. state of Texas. The Spanish Missions in Texas comprise the many Catholic outposts established in New Spain by Dominican, Jesuit, and Franciscan orders to spread their doctrine among Native Americans and to give Spain a toehold in the frontier land.
In the 1950s, the devotion spread to the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. A reproduction of the Mexican image is housed in the Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle in San Juan, Texas. This shrine is one of the largest Catholic sanctuaries in the state, and is known for its relationship with the migrant farm workers who ...
Gorman revived the Texas Catholic newspaper, which had been suspended since 1894. He constructed 25 parochial schools and erected 20 new parishes. [15] In 1969, the Vatican separated the Diocese of Dallas-Fort Worth into the Diocese of Dallas and the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth. [1]
The 1988 Lubbock apparition of Mary was a Marian apparition that allegedly took place at St. John Neumann Church in Lubbock, Texas, between February and August, 1988. Description [ edit ]
KATH (910 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to Frisco, Texas, and serving the northern sections of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. It features a Catholic talk and teaching radio format . Guadalupe Radio Network , a Midland, Texas , based Catholic broadcasting company, took over operation of KATH on October 1, 2006 along with sister station ...