The West Texas Catholic

The text of Bishop Patrick J. Zurek's observations made Sept. 15 during the annual RadioThon on St Valentine Catholic Radio.

The Sisters of Prayer Town are in need of volunteers to help process the Disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ Mailing Project, set for Saturday, Oct. 23.

Bishop John W. Yanta will reach the age of 90 on Saturday, Oct. 2. The West Texas Catholic conducted an email interview with the seventh Bishop of Amarillo.

Bishop Patrick J. Zurek will be the principal celebrant and homilist at the tenth Red Mass Tuesday, Oct. 19 at 6:30pm at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington.

DCCW 85 Years—A Vision for the Future, is the theme of the 85th annual Fall Convention of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (DCCW), Friday, Oct. 8 and Saturday, Oct. 9. This year’s convention is hosted by the South Deanery and will take place at Holy Family Church and the Home Mercantile Building on Second Street.

All college-age youth are encouraged to attend and participate in Awakening #26, the annual retreat for the Catholic Student Center at West Texas A&M University.

Life Experiences and Health: Fitting the Puzzle Pieces Together is the theme of a Busy Person’s Retreat Tuesday, Oct. 12 at the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center, 2100 North Spring.

Tickets for a drawing to benefit the 2022 Diocesan Catholic Youth Conference (DCYC) and the World Youth Day 2023 delegation representing the Diocese of Amarillo are now available.