Celebrating Assembly and the future of the Archdiocese of San Antonio
What is Assembly? Assembly serves as the archdiocesan annual conference that celebrates the joy of being one family in our local Church. Each year, clergy, consecrated women and men, and lay […]
Red Mass marks 72 years of uniting San Antonio’s legal community in faith
The St. Mary’s University School of Law, in collaboration with the Archdiocese of San Antonio and the Catholic Lawyers’ Guild, will host the 72nd annual Red Mass on Thursday, Oct. 17, at San Fernando Cathedral.
Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for World Mission Day 2024
The theme I have chosen for this year’s World Mission Day is taken from the Gospel parable of the wedding banquet (cf. Mt 22:1-14).
Missionaries highlighted for their love of each other, the Church, and the world
The Missionaries of the Holy Spirit presented a masquerade gala dinner and concert September 21 at the Holy Trinity Banquet Hall to raise money for Missionaries in the process of making their perpetual vows and ordination to priesthood.
Archbishop calls new lay ministers to patience, perseverance, and deep trust in God’s promises
Lectors and acolytes who completed formation training through the Lay Ministry Institute were installed into ministry at a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller, MSpS, on August 27 in Our Lady’s Chapel at Assumption Seminary.
Pope wants an ‘evangelical church’ in the United States, papal nuncio says
CNA • Cardinal Christophe Pierre, the papal nuncio to the United States, reminded the U.S. bishops at one of their gatherings recently of Pope Francis’ “closeness,” while giving them encouragement in a post-Roe world and exhorting them to a life of evangelization.
New construction at St. James the Apostle School more than just bricks and mortar, archbishop tells students and families at blessing
New school building plans were unveiled and blessed at St. James the Apostle School on September 6, a new and exciting development as the school is undergoing physical renovation, with a new building rising as a sign of growth and renewal.
Youth Synod participants return with grateful hearts, big dreams
To commemorate the 200th anniversary of the first prophetic dream of St. John Bosco, the Salesian congregation held their first ever Youth Synod from August 11-16 in Turin and Colle Don Bosco, Italy.
Laudato Si’ — Archdiocese makes commitment concerning Care for Our Common Home
The Archdiocese of San Antonio has long endeavored to walk alongside the poor and most abandoned in our community. In response to an invitation from Pope Francis, the archdiocese has announced its commitment to join the international Laudato Si’ Action Platform, which originates from the 2015 encyclical by the Holy Father on Care for Our Common Home.
Congress invites Catholics to find God’s healing in the Eucharist, share it with others
INDIANAPOLIS (OSV News) • “Sweet anointing, cleansing love, merciful healer, unending love.” Tony Meléndez sang to his guitar, telling the audience gathered at Lucas Oil Stadium July 19 for the […]