Her name says it all. For more than 700 years, she has been known as “St. Christina the Astonishing.” Every biographer calls her that.

June 29 is a special day in the life of the Perpetual Adoration Chapel, located next door to Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Abilene.

Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski of Miami and some 25 Knights of Columbus saddled up their motorcycles to pray a rosary at the entrance of Alligator Alcatraz, the controversial migrant detention center recently opened in the Florida Everglades.

Every spring, the Office of Evangelization and Catechesis offers an opportunity for people of the diocese to be recognized with a little more than a simple “thank you.” Parishes are asked to nominate youth, young adults, and adults to be recognized for the ways they contribute to their parish and civic communities, as well as the larger church.

“This is an extraordinary moment in the church’s history, which you are living right now.” With those words, Bishop Michael Sis set the tone for the day Saturday, June 7, when the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage came to the Diocese of San Angelo.

After the recent tragic flooding in Texas, some have asked where they can make donations to Catholic organizations who are helping in the recovery process.

Como expresión de nuestro deseo compartido de que nuestra iglesia prospere, hemos creado un nuevo plan pastoral diocesano para la Diócesis de San Ángelo. Este plan ofrece una visión y prioridades para nuestros ministerios durante los próximos tres años, desde el verano de 2025 hasta el verano de 2028.

As an expression of our shared desire for our church to thrive, we have created a new diocesan pastoral plan for the Diocese of San Angelo. This plan provides a vision and priorities for our ministries for the next three years, from the summer of 2025 through the summer of 2028.