Diocesan News
By: Douglas Culp
From Nov. 11-13, 2019, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) held its 2019 Fall General Assembly in Baltimore. During the three days of the General Assembly, there was the election of new officers, the approval of a budget and supplements to Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship, and discussions that touched on a wide range of topics. Here are just a few of the highlights.
On behalf of the Office of Stewardship and Development, we invite you to participate in an act of giving during this upcoming Advent season with the "Stewardship in Advent" Calendar. (See the image gallery below)
En nombre de la Oficina de Corresponsibilidad y Desarrollo, lo invitamos a participar en un acto de caridad durante esta próxima temporada de Adviento con el Calendario "Caridad en Adviento". (Ver la galería de imágenes abajo)
RACE DIRECTOR: Anna Marie Gomez (361) 231-1029
PLACE: Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 504 E. Santa Clara Hebbronville, TX 78361
REGISTRATION: 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. START OF EVENT: 8:00 a.m.
ENTRY FEE: $25.00 Pre Registration and same day. $20.00 for Teams of 5 or more.
ONLINE REGISTRATION: https://www.active.com/hebbronville-tx/running/distance-running-races/ou...
OFFICE OF YOUTH MINISTRY: Teens are invited to the annual Diocese of Laredo Youth Conference to be held in November. Please find our promotional flyer in the gallery below.
Those couples celebrating their 25th or 50th wedding anniversary in 2020 are invited to attend the Silver and Gold Wedding Anniversary Mass. Each couple will receive a special certificate signed Bishop Tamayo and a commemorative coin with his coat of arms so please send the registrations as soon as possible so we can order them in time. We will be accepting registrations starting November 18, 2019.
Call the Office of Family Life if you have any questions: (956) 727-2140
On behalf of Adult Faith Formation, we are passing this information on the upcoming Women's English Cursillo Retreat that will be held from December 5- 8, 2019.