February 15, 2021
Ash Wednesday is this February 17 and it will look a little different, with COVID-19 precautions featuring the sprinkling of ashes on the top of the head, a practice that is common in Europe.
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2021
Your donations to the Seminarian Education Endowment Fund are making great things possible for men studying to become priests, canon lawyers, and the future leadership for the Diocese of El Paso.
Read MoreFebruary 11, 2021
There was an outpouring of grief when the St. Patrick Cathedral Sacred Heart statue was vandalized last September. Shock and sadness brought together donors from all over the country who felt compelled to pray and to give. Today, the statue is restored and making its way back to St. Patrick Cathedral.
Read MoreFebruary 10, 2021
Catholic Extension has joined the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) to engage global youth in raising awareness of religious freedom and cultivating inter-religious respect with a campaign called #forSafeWorship and they are looking for video submissions from our diocese! Deadline to submit is Friday, February 19.
Read MoreFebruary 03, 2021
We're celebrating Catholic Schools Week and Kaylee, a 6th grader at St. Raphael Catholic School who created Bear-a-thon, sent 1,000 letters to police officers to offer encouragement, and has been invited to give motivational speeches at the Ysleta Independent School District.
Read MoreJanuary 26, 2021
We’re so proud of our Foundation Scholars—all 159 of them—and we wish we could have come together to celebrate the annual Foundation Scholars Prayer Breakfast in person. Instead we invite you to join us for Mass on Sunday, January 31 and Sunday, February 7 when Bishop Mark will celebrate Mass for our Catholic schools.
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2021
Catholic schools throughout the Diocese of El Paso will celebrate the 47th Annual Catholic Schools Week from January 31 to February 6. This year's theme is "Catholic Schools: Communities of Faith, Knowledge and Service."
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2021
The Foundation has an easy way for parishioners to recognize family and loved ones in times of sorrow and joy.
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2021
The new year is a moment for prayer and resolution, and to set priorities for the year ahead. In that spirit, we want to introduce a new resource, and resolution, that is easy for our Catholic community to keep: protecting your blessings by writing a legal will. It's 100% free.
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2021
Discover what God is calling you to do this year by staying in love with God and reflecting on the ways you feel closer to Him. Here are ten Holy Habits to help you.
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