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“I am not requiring those who come to Mass or most other events at Church to be vaccinated, in part because that would exclude most children at this point, since the vaccine is not yet available to them,” Bishop Mark Seitz of El Paso wrote.
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El Paso— Justo cuando arrecia el calor abrasador del verano y cada vez más migrantes se dirigen a dirigen a Estados Unidos, las autoridades dicen que ha...
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Sacred Heart of Jesus statute restored at St. Patrick Cathedral after vandalism EL PASO, Texas -- After a beloved sculpture of Jesus was vandalized last year, the Catholic Diocese of El Paso unveiled a fully restored statue at Sunday's mass. "As we gather this day, we have special reasons to celebrate God's mercy" Bishop Mark Seitz told parishioners at St. Patrick Cathedral. "As you may have noticed, there is something in the place where the beloved statue of the Sacred Heart used to stand." He then unveiled the new Sacred Heart Statue to a round of applause inside the church.
April 12, 2021 Despite Texas Gov. Greg Abbot’s repeal of the state mask mandate, a pregnant Catholic mother was kicked out of Mass in the Diocese of Dallas for failing to wear a mask. Father Milton Ryan, pastor of Holy Trinity Catholic Parish, is alleged to have called the police while the service was underway and have the young mother threatened with arrest for trespass. Deidre Hairston returned to her pew after receiving communion, with her one-year-old baby in her arms, to find three police officers waiting for her. One officer threatened to put her in handcuffs if she did not comply wit...