Texas Catholic Voice November 2025

November 4, 2025

In this issue of the Texas Catholic Voice:
– Major changes for Texas Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients
– ESA is now EFA
– Disruptions to SNAP benefits
– Affected Persons in Hearings on Concrete Batch Plant Registrations
– And more!

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Obispos católicos de Texas responden a la decisión judicial sobre el estatus de los beneficiarios de DACA en el estado

November 4, 2025

Tras la decisión emitida este año por el Tribunal de Apelaciones del Quinto Circuito de EE.UU. en el caso Texas contra Estados Unidos, que probablemente afectará la situación legal de las personas inscritas en el programa de acción diferida para los llegados en la infancia (DACA) que residen en Texas (y no en ningún otro estado), los obispos católicos del estado han emitido la siguiente declaración:

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Register support for bills being heard today!

March 28, 2025

Bills being heard in committee on April 1, 2025 To register (for those at the Capitol) You must register WHILE the Committee hearing is happening! A hearing may take hours, or it may be delayed in starting. If you don’t see a hearing, check again in 30-60 minutes, in case it was delayed. Otherwise you…

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Contact your representative

March 13, 2025

Locate your Texas House Representative using the link below. Use the tips below to contact your representative. Email tips Expand You can find your legislator’s email address using this link. Here are a few tips to help maximize the impact of your email: Be brief. Keep your email to less than 300 words. Direct your…

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Visiting your legislator on Advocacy Day

March 7, 2025

Teams of 3-5 with a team leader are assigned by their arch/diocesan Advocacy Day Coordinator to visit a Texas legislators’ office. These teams present and discuss information on specific bills on the Texas bishops’ Legislative Session Priorities with the legislator or his/her staff. This is an opportunity to educate, inform and be a witness to…

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