Father Robert A. Busch, Ph.D., Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Diocese of Amarillo and Pastor of St. Ann’s Church, Canyon, has announced that he will step down as Head of School at Holy Cross Catholic Academy, Amarillo, effective Thursday, June 30.
The top students of the Holy Cross Catholic Academy Class of 2016 have been announced by Darla Mueller, associate head of school for operations and instruction at Holy Cross.
Parishioners at Church of the Holy Spirit will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its church building with a Mass and dinner on Pentecost Sunday, May 15.
The annual Mother’s Day Women’s Prayer Brunch, sponsored by Amarillo Rejoicers, is scheduled Saturday, May 7 from 9:45am to 11:30am at the Amarillo Club on the 30th floor of the Chase Towers at 600 South Tyler.
The second of five Deanery Confirmation Masses in the Diocese of Amarillo will take place Saturday, April 30 at 10:30am at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington.
It’s two state championships for Holy Cross Catholic Academy. The school claimed the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) Class 1A State Academic Championship and the combined classes 1A/2A State Speech and Debate Championship, both in Waco on April 4 and 5.
The Diocese of Amarillo and the Catholic Foundation of the Texas Panhandle will host the fifth annual Bishop’s Gala Friday, April 29, beginning at 6:30pm at Amarillo Country Club, 4800 Bushland Blvd.
The fourth annual Boots and Bling fundraiser for St. Mary’s Cathedral and St. Mary’s Cathedral School will take place Saturday, April 9, beginning at 6:00pm at the Monsignor Francis Smyer Activity Center at 1200 South Washington.