Over two weekends in February, hundreds of catechumens from parishes across the Diocese of Dallas gathered at the National Shrine Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe for the Rite of Election, a pivotal step in their journey toward the Sacraments of Initiation in the Catholic Church.
Con pompones ondeando y carteles de agradecimiento en alto, los estudiantes, profesores y administradores de la Academia Católica San Felipe & San Augustin dieron la bienvenida a un autobús lleno de miembros de The Crystal Charity Ball el 19 de febrero. Acompañados por miembros de la junta escolar y la superintendente de las escuelas católicas de la Diócesis de Dallas, Jeannette Lambert, los invitados recorrieron el campus del sureste de Dallas mientras SPSA celebraba su selección como una de las ocho organizaciones sin fines de lucro elegidas como beneficiarias de The Crystal Charity Ball 2026.
Hours after a terrorist gunman attacked a synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Detroit Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger called for prayers and said Catholics in southeast Michigan “stand in solidarity” with their Jewish brothers and sisters.
Pope Leo XIV has highlighted how St. Joseph, who is never directly quoted in the Bible, is an example for Christians of the importance of “being present.”
With pom-poms waving and thank you signs held high, students, faculty, and administrators at St. Philip & St. Augustine Catholic Academy welcomed a busload of members of The Crystal Charity Ball on Feb. 19. Joined by school board members and Diocese of Dallas Catholic schools Superintendent Jeannette Lambert, the special guests toured the southeast Dallas campus as SPSA celebrated its selection as one of eight nonprofits chosen as a 2026 The Crystal Charity Ball beneficiary.
On this episode of Dialogues on Faith, host Juan Carlos Moreno speaks with John A. Di Camillo, president of The National Catholic Bioethics Center, about how Catholic teaching guides complex medical decisions. From end‑of‑life care to emerging technologies, the conversation explores how faith, medicine, and human dignity meet in real‑world choices.
The Catholic Church is made up of diverse people who are united by their faith in Christ and are called to welcome all of humanity, Pope Leo XIV said during his weekly general audience.
The Vatican has published the final report of the synod study group examining women’s participation in the Church, which calls for expanded roles for women in Church governance and leadership in roles not including ordained ministry.
Anne Elise Diaz has been singing for as long as she can remember, growing up in a home filled with music and faith. In February, the 16-year-old took that lifelong joy to a new level, stepping onto the stage at the 2026 Dallas Catholic Youth Conference to help lead her peers in praise and worship alongside musician Dave Moore and his band — an experience she calls both humbling and inspiring.
Cuando emigró de su natal San José del Alto en Jalisco, México, Jesús Belmontes le hizo la promesa a su padre de que encontraría una oportunidad para servir como voluntario. Poco se imaginaría este feligrés de la Iglesia de San Juan de Los Lagos-Sana Teresita, que treinta años después se convertiría en el gestor de una tradición que define buena parte de la identidad de fe de su comunidad en el suroeste de Dallas.
Se trata de la visita de las reliquias de Santo Toribio Romo, sacerdote mexicano y mártir, reconocido como el santo patrón de los migrantes.