Saturday, March 19, 20160318A lifetime of prayer, curiosity and learning is about to bear some major fruit for Steve Daily and his family. On March 26, Daily, his wife Becky, his daughter Natalia and son Connor will all enter the Catholic Church as a family during Easter Vigil Mass at St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church in McKinney.
Monday, March 14, 20160532When Msgr. James Balint celebrated the first Mass for Prince of Peace Catholic Church in a now-defunct Lowe’s movie theater at Preston Park Shopping Center in 1991, he admitted it was a unique opening scene for the newly established Plano parish. Nonetheless, he knew immediately the parish would be just fine.
Thursday, March 3, 20160522Catholic Charities of Dallas on Feb. 29 announced that the organization has named David Woodyard, a veteran international businessman and active community volunteer, as its chief executive officer to oversee the next growth chapter of the mission-focused agency.
Wednesday, March 2, 20160437Pope Francis has come and gone. He was like Halley’s Comet, which has a predicted schedule. It comes and everyone in the world has to reflect on what this celestial occurrence might predict; but then things settle down to a normal routine.
Thursday, December 24, 20150132Stop for a moment and reflect on the Nativity scene that you have carefully arranged in your home, or the Christmas pageant that your children were in at the school. What does it really mean? Are we so used to seeing the depiction of the infant Jesus lying in a crib in a stable with Mary and Joseph, that it has become just another...
Friday, October 16, 20150493Bright blue ribbons adorned trees outside Christ the King Catholic School, the streamers encircling wide-girthed trunks and slender saplings alike on Oct. 1. But contrary to a conventional case of the blues, this was a day for a community-wide celebration at Christ the King, which just had received word that the school had been...
Friday, October 16, 20150264Before a throng of cheering students, faculty and staff watching the announcement online, All Saints Catholic School was named a National Blue Ribbon School of Academic Excellence Sept. 29 by the U.S. Department of Education.
Friday, April 10, 20150826In responding to humanity’s most critical needs, the School Sisters of Notre Dame reflect their foundress’ commitment to service, sharing the Good News and transforming the world through education. The 15 School Sisters of Notre Dame in the diocese serve in ministries including schools, parishes, hospitals, and Pastoral Center...
Thursday, March 26, 20150230North Texans joined more than 3,000 Catholics from across the state on March 24 as they rallied in support of Texas bishops advocating for a variety of legislative issues. The rally was part of Texas Catholic Advocacy Day, a day-long event organized by the Texas Catholic Conference intended to mobilize the Catholic community on a number...