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A St. Joseph’s Day Reflection

Funding raised through the Catholic Ministry Appeal represents nearly 40% of all operating funds supporting the pastoral, spiritual, educational, and human service programs that benefit thousands of individuals throughout the ten counties of the Diocese of El Paso. Your continued sacrificial giving and continued generosity makes this work possible year after year.

The month of March is dedicated to St. Joseph. The Church encourages us to be devoted to Joseph because he was a model in the heroic practice of all the virtues. Learn 10 facts about this very special saint.

The Fighting Irish finished in first place at the TAPPS Division I state meet. The victory marks the 33rd state title for Cathedral in the sport of swimming, and the second state title win for Cathedral head coach Calvin Zielsdorf, Class of ‘01.

The fund was created by an anonymous donor to help relieve the burdens of expectant parents and provide support for Pro-Life initiatives.

The Notre Dame theologian delivered a compelling talk about “Real Presence”. Fr. Michael Lewis served as the moderator for the evening. The full presentation is available online.

Most Rev. Mark Joseph Seitz, D.D., Bishop of El Paso, ordained Alfonso Coronado to the Priesthood on Friday, January 28, 2022 at St. Patrick Cathedral.

Catholic Foundation Scholars were treated to something special by mail during Catholic Schools Week in honor of the 9th Annual Catholic Foundation Scholars Prayer Breakfast. Schools have worked hard to keep students, therefore, the decision was made not to host an in-person gathering.

The Catholic Foundation brought Catholic high school seniors together for the 10th Annual Senior Class Mass, hosted by Father Yermo on Thursday, January 27. Most Reverend Mark J. Seitz, D.D., Bishop of El Paso, was the main celebrant.

Fr. Cong Vo celebrated a special Mass at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini to commemorate Tết, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, which celebrates the arrival of the New Year.