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Daily Readings

View the readings for Wednesday, May 16, 2012.

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Readings provided by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Welcome to the U of H Newman Center!

The Catholic Community invites all UH students, staff and faculty to all our events, and to participate at the level you are comfortable. While we offer a variety of programs and groups, our real strength is the rich diversity of people who come together to make our community. We come from many different nations and from cities and towns across the United States. While we are not home, we hope that you will feel comfortable and always among friends. We look forward to meeting you! Be sure to browse through some of the links in the navigation bar to get to know us better.

Bishop-Elect George A. Sheltz & Join Bishop-Elect Sheltz at his first Masses of Thanksgiving

On February 21st, the Vatican announced Pope Benedict XVI had named Monsignor George A. Sheltz to be the next Auxiliary Bishop of Galveston-Houston.

 

The first set of Masses of Thanksgiving to be celebrated by Bishop-Elect George A. Sheltz have been confirmed for this spring.  The public is welcome to attend the following Masses with Bishop-Elect Sheltz at these Parishes where he served as Pastor: Tuesday, May 15th 7:00 PM Prince of Peace Church 19222 Tomball Parkway Houston; Thursday, May 24th 7:00 PM St. Anthony of Padua Church 7801 Bay Branch Drive Woodlands; Tuesday, May 29th 7:00 PM Christ the Re­deemer Church11507 Huffmeister Road Houston.  In addition, the public is welcome to attend his Masses of Thanksgiving on: Monday, June 4th 7:00 PM  Annunciation Church 1618 Texas Avenue Houston, where he was ordained to the Priesthood over 40 years ago; and Tuesday, June 5th 7:00 PM Holy Family Parish 34th and Avenue K Galveston.     

To stay up-to-date on the announcement regarding Bishop-Elect Sheltz:

 

• Stay tuned to the Archdiocesan Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/archgh
• Check out the Archdiocesan YouTube channelfor a short video introduction to Bishop-Elect Sheltz and for a press conference video http://www.youtube.com/user/ArchGH/featured

 

CATHOLIC STUDENT ORGANIZATION 2012/2013 OFFICERS

 

  • President – Jesus Villegas
  • Vice President for Events – Kevin Demen 
  • Vice President for Outreach – Stephanie Ruiz
  • Secretary – Lizbeth Cantu
  • Treasurer – Roy Becerra
  • Historian – Elizabeth Cantu

 

Welcoming The Roman Missal 3rd Edition Begins on Sunday, November 27, 2011

 

USCCB News Release
10-149
August 20, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
Cardinal George Announces Vatican Approval of New Roman Missal English-Language Translation, Implementation Set for First Sunday of Advent 2011
U.S. Adaptations to Mass Prayers Also Approved
Parish Education Efforts Urged To Precede Implementation
Resources Available Through USCCB
 
WASHINGTON—Cardinal Francis George, OMI, Archbishop of Chicago and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), has announced that the full text of the  English-language translation of the Roman Missal, Third Edition, has been issued for the dioceses of the United States of America.
 
The text was approved by the Vatican, and the approval was accompanied by a June 23 letter from Cardinal Llovera Antonio Cañizares, Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments. The Congregation also provided guidelines for publication.
For more information; please go to the Archdiocese of Galveston – Houston webpage http://www.archgh.org/romanmissal/ or Learn More At USCCB.ORG/ROMANMISSAL http://www.usccb.org/romanmissal/index.shtml

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