Diocesan News
For almost 150 years, the Cathedral of San Agustín has been a landmark and reference point for our citizens. The bell tower punctuates the skyline as if saying goodbye when going into Mexico and bidding a warm welcome upon your return. This Cathedral is not only part of the city’s crest, but also the spiritual seat of our Catholic faith in Laredo and historical jewel of our community at large.
As a reminder, all are welcome to the 17th annual Red Mass tomrorow, Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at 6:00 PM. At the San Agustín Cathedral, the Mass will honor all members of the Judiciary and Legal Profession with keynote speaker, The Honorable Sandee Bryan Marion, Chief Justice for the Texas Fourth Court of Appeals. Most Reverend Bishop James Tamayo will celebrate the Mass. Join us as we pray for our brothers and sisters in Christ as one united family and church.
Discriminating against houses of worship for relief aid violates both the constitution and law
September 29, 2017 – On behalf of Most Reverend Bishop James Tamayo and his brother bishops in Texas, he invites the public to be informed of the statement issued by the Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops. The TCCB upholds the public policy voice of the church and urge each of you to be informed in the information below.
On Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017 from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, people of all faiths are welcome to join in solidarity to support the pro-life movement.
Meet us on the sidewalks from Hillside Road and McPhearson Road in Laredo, Texas!
Under DACA, more than 110,000 young people contribute to Texas society and well-being
Alongside his brother bishops, Most Reverend Bishop James A. Tamayo supports the cause to protect DACA as they present this urgent statement: