DWC's 2010 Spring Luncheon

March 2, 2010
Downtown Women’s Center’s 2010 Spring Luncheon is scheduled for Thursday, April 8th from 11:30 – 1:00 in the Heritage Room of the Amarillo Civic Center. The featured speaker is Ron Hall, co-author of Same Kind of Different as Me. Ron and Denver Moore have written a new book, What Difference Do It Make? The new book contains   More »
by Karen Phillips

Reflection from the Cemetery

February 24, 2010
Since that time the cemetery has been developed and is now a wonderful place for prayer. Trees have been planted, a beautiful fence has been built with contributions from parishioners, and the improvements and maintenance have been maintained by a faithful and devoted Cemetery Committee. Upon entering the cemetery one is met by an   More »
by Fr. Mitch

And the Students Shall Lead

February 23, 2010
Members of the Leadership Team at the Catholic Student Center at West Texas A&M University presented a check to Bishop Patrick J. Zurek, representing a portion of the 10% of the funds raised from the group’s annual fundraiser Feb. 6. The check, which was presented Feb. 17 during an Ash Wednesday Mass celebrated by Bishop Zurek   More »
by Chris Albracht

Entrevista con el Obispo Patrick J. Zurek

February 23, 2010
¡En absoluto! Hay muchas preguntas respecto al contenido de la legislación. Ahora la pregunta principal es si siquiera han de aprobar alguna ley. Los obispos tienen una larga historia de apoyo a la reforma del cuidado de salud, conscientes de que en las pasadas dos décadas el cuidado de la salud no ha sido equitativo y sí ha sido muy costoso.   More »
by Chris Albracht

Bishop's Interview

February 23, 2010
Absolutely! There are many questions in regard to the content of the legislation. The overriding question now is if a bill will even pass. The bishops have a long history of supporting health care reform, realizing for the last two decades that health care has not been equitable and has been very expensive. By our estimates there are 50 million   More »
by Chris Albracht

Diocesan Assembly Profile | Sr. Marty Ana Steele, SSSF

February 23, 2010
“When I was invited to be a part of the Diocesan Assembly Committee, I didn’t have a clue what that would entail,” said Sister Mary Ana. “As the group continued to meet, it became clear that this was a totally new concept to almost every person involved.“As Bishop (Patrick J.) Zurek began to outline his own hopes and dreams for the Diocese of   More »
by Chris Albracht