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The West Texas Angelus is the official monthly newspaper of the Diocese of San Angelo. The Angelus is published the first Monday following the first Saturday of each month and delivered to all registered parishioners in the Diocese of San Angelo. The subscription rate for all others is $10 per year.
Story suggestions, calendar items, parish briefs, and all other submissions should be emailed to Brian Bodiford, Editor, at [email protected]. Copy and photo deadline is the third Friday of the month. Photos should be submitted in jpeg format.
Letters to the editor are welcome and should be emailed to Brian Bodiford, Editor, at [email protected]. Letters to the editor are printed at the discretion of the editor. Identities of the writers are subject to verification. Please include your name, address, and phone number when submitting letters. -
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October 20
In launching her afternoon keynote speech, “The Smallest Thing – The Greatest Love” at the annual Catholic Women’s Conference, Diana Marie Wehbe lightened the room with a playful jab at what she called “sour-faced Catholics.” Mass, she reminded the female audience, should leave parishioners beaming, not brooding. Within minutes, nary a soul in the audience wasn’t smiling or laughing.Read More -
October 17The Catholic Diocese of San Angelo is trying to reach Anthony Wayne Smith, Jr. concerning an important matter regarding their rights in the Church. If you are this person or know where this person lives, please contact the Tribunal by telephone at 325-651-7500 ext. 137 or by email at [email protected].Read More
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October 15
Catholicism has had an official home in the Schleicher County city of Eldorado for 100 years. Though records of baptisms date to 1905, Masses were originally celebrated in pastures, homes, public buildings, or churches of other denominations until the first building for Our Lady of Guadalupe Church was constructed in the city’s barrio in 1925. Later a larger building was purchased and renovated, with the current church building hosting its first Mass on May 13, 1962.Read More -
October 14The Catholic Diocese of San Angelo is trying to reach Abel Mario Ramos concerning an important matter regarding their rights in the Church. If you are this person or know where this person lives, please contact the Tribunal by telephone at 325-651-7500 ext. 137 or by email at [email protected].Read More
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October 7
El año 2025 marca el 60º aniversario de la Declaración del Concilio Vaticano II sobre la Libertad Religiosa, Dignitatis Humanae. Este documento histórico enseña que la libertad religiosa no es simplemente un derecho creado por el gobierno, sino más bien un derecho humano fundamental que proviene de Dios. La libertad religiosa tiene sus raíces en la libertad de conciencia. La Iglesia Católica enseña que la conciencia es la voz de Dios en el corazón humano, por lo que la desobediencia a la conciencia es desobediencia a Dios.Read More
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