Month: September 2021

​Marshall Plan begins at Assumption Seminary

September 17, 2021

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The Marshall Plan has been initiated at Assumption Seminary to involve the many Catholic groups and parishes supporting the seminary through prayer and work.

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​Praying for all San Antonio seminarians

September 17, 2021

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The archdiocese welcomed four new seminarians at a Mass of Sending Forth celebrated by Auxiliary Bishop Gary Janak at San Fernando Cathedral on August 22.

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​OSV Institute for Catholic Innovation announces finalists for 2021 OSV Challenge Showcase

September 17, 2021

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OSV Institute for Catholic Innovation prepares to gather their “innovation tribe” of fellow trailblazing Catholics eager to experience the beauty, creativity, imagination, and innovation in the Church at the 2021 OSV Challenge Showcase.

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​‘The right name for the right place!’

September 17, 2021

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This past August the Church celebrated the dogma of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (body and soul) into heaven. While the archdiocese does not have a parish dedicated to the Assumption, it does have Assumption Seminary located at 2600 West Woodlawn Avenue in San Antonio, Texas.

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San Antonio native professes final vows for Congregation of Holy Cross, ordained as deacon

September 17, 2021

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With joy and thanksgiving, the Congregation of Holy Cross will celebrate the final profession of vows of five men on August 28 at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at Notre Dame.

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​St. Pius X School announces million-dollar gif

St. Pius X Catholic School announced a million-dollar gift in a unique way at the conclusion of the school Mass on August 25.

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​Not a spirit of fear, but power and love theme for Catholic Schools Convocation Mass

Teachers and administrators serving the 38 Catholic schools of the archdiocese filled to capacity the sanctuary of the largest parish in San Antonio — St. Mark the Evangelist Church — for an August 10 liturgy on the feast of St. Lawrence to spiritual prepare for the upcoming academic year.

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​Priests hear workshops, presentations from Pastoral Center entities

September 17, 2021

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About two dozen new pastors, administrators, and parochial vicars gathered for two days recently at the Sacred Heart Church Civic Center for a workshop and presentations from archdiocesan departments and agencies.

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​Archbishop tells adult confirmandi that the Spirit will come into their lives in a powerful way

September 17, 2021

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Through the laying on of hands and anointing with sacred chrism, Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller, MSpS, confirmed a group of nearly 50 adults during Mass at St. Jerome Church August 7, praying to the Holy Spirit that the Church may grow and increase in unity of faith and love

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​Archbishop makes first visit to Three Hierarchs Melkite Mission on the Assumption of Mary

September 17, 2021

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Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller, MSpS, made his first arch-pastoral visit to Three Hierarchs Byzantine Melkite Catholic Community on the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos August 15.

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