May 2020 Texas Catholic Voice

In this issue of the Texas Catholic Voice: Executive Director Jennifer Carr Allmon unveils the 87th Legislative Agenda… Archivist Selena Aleman provides a Catholic Archives of Texas update… An appeal to the generosity of Texas Catholics… A Message from Jennifer Allmon, Executive Director While COVID-19 has turned the world upside down and presented many needs…

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TCCB Statement on George Floyd

The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops offers our prayers for George Floyd, his family and friends, and all those affected by his killing and the events that followed in Minnesota. As the US Bishops stated in their recent pastoral letter, “Open Wide Our Hearts,” the injustice and harm racism causes are an attack on the…

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April 2020 Texas Catholic Voice

In this issue of the Texas Catholic Voice: Executive Director Jennifer Carr Allmon addresses resuming public masses… Archivist Selena Aleman provides a Catholic Archives of Texas update… May is the month of Mary… A Message from Jennifer Allmon, Executive Director The TCCB staff is closely monitoring COVID-19 developments and the policy implications. This week, Governor…

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March 2020 Texas Catholic Voice

In this issue of the Texas Catholic Voice: Executive Director Jennifer Carr Allmon discusses TCCB work during the pandemic… Director of Education Lisette Allen shares message to Catholic schools… Texas Catholic Historical Society participates in annual meeting A Message from Jennifer Allmon, Executive Director I sincerely hope and pray our TCV readers and their loved…

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Statement on Scarce Healthcare Resources

At this time of a highly contagious pandemic, our healthcare providers are performing heroic actions daily in serving our communities. We commend and are grateful for their efforts and ask the Holy Spirit to guide their decisions and provide them and their patients with wisdom, fortitude, and prudence. We also commend and are grateful for…

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An Annunciation Message of Hope

Espanol On Wednesday, 25 March, the feast of the Annunciation, the bishops of Texas join Pope Francis, who has invited “the Heads of the Churches and the leaders of every Christian community, together with all Christians of the various confessions, to invoke the Almighty, the omnipotent God, to recite at the same time the prayer that Jesus,…

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Un mensaje de esperanza en la Anunciación

English En esta fiesta de la Anunciación del Señor, los obispos católicos de Texas ofrecemos palabras de fe viva y esperanza a nuestra gente en este tiempo extraordinario de ansiedad y enfermedad. Al enfrentar tantas incógnitas, podemos estar seguros de la fidelidad de Dios. La Anunciación del Señor es una fiesta de esperanza en la…

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Feb 2020 Texas Catholic Voice

In this issue of the Texas Catholic Voice: Executive Director Jennifer Carr Allmon discusses service and advocacy … A Message from Jennifer Allmon, Executive Director As we begin this season of Lent, we are reminded the Church’s engagement in the public square is not merely a political action but a witness to the paschal mystery.…

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