News

The Diocese of El Paso conducted a Mass Attendance Count in all parishes on the weekend of October 15 and 16.

7th & 8th graders raised thousands of dollars for the St. Matthew Catholic School Endowment Fund, a permanent fund that provides needed scholarships and financial aid for students attending St. Matthew.

Donors who attended the 10th Annual Foundation of Faith Dinner gave generously, including $4,100 for students attending Our Lady of the Valley Catholic School.

The Foundation for the Diocese of El Paso is the Winner of Five 2016 International Catholic Stewardship Council Diocesan Recognition Awards

El Paso Inc.’s Women of Impact awards recognize women who have made the most significant impact on our community.

Every year we celebrate our Catholic high school seniors with a mass in their honor. This year, St. Raphael Parish will host the mass to include all of our youth and special guest, Foundation of Faith Dinner keynote speaker, Fr. Leo Patalinghug.

We are very grateful to our donors to the annual live auction, one of the highlights of the evening! Last year’s auction, led by Auctioneer Extraordinaire Victoria Pineda, raised $50,000 and we are looking forward to another fun night of bidding.

Benny and Machelle Vanecek celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary by renewing their vows on Saturday, September 3 at 12 noon at St Patrick Cathedral: the same day, time, and place they married in 1966.

The 10th Annual Foundation of Faith Dinner: Grace Before Meals will be a night to remember. Join us on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at the El Paso Convention Center from 6-9pm, with a cocktail reception beginning at 5pm.

Fr. John Kartje, Rector and President of the University of Saint Mary of the Lake, Mundelein Seminary, announced that seminarians Michael Lewis and Ivan Montelongo had been selected as recipients of a 2016 Monsignor John Canary Theological Enrichment Fund grant.