Sunday, March 1, 20200565En una tarde reciente de julio, la hermana María de los Ángeles, se dedicó a preparar la que será su nueva aula de clases en la escuela católica de San Bernardo de Claraval.
Sunday, November 10, 20190151Throughout the history of our country, men, and women, of all faiths have been called or volunteered for service in defense of our nation.
They have served throughout the world, in aid of other nations, in defense of attacks on our own country, to fight tyranny or to support the ideals of freedom and democracy that have been the...
Sunday, November 10, 20190282
By David Sedeño
The Texas Catholic
WASHINGTON—Bob Kristensen had just found the name of one of his high school friends at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall.
Arthur Sisco Jr.
The name had been chalked for him at the memorial by one of the staff and Kristensen was now holding it. Tears beginning to flow from behind his...
Sunday, November 10, 20190710
By David Sedeño
The Texas Catholic
FRISCO — Mary Bush had been told what to look for, but she hoped neither that day nor the people would arrive on her doorstep.
It was Feb. 10, 2009, her son Luke was just 11 days old. At 7:15 that morning, the doorbell rang.. “Who could it be this early?” she thought as she tried to...
Sunday, November 10, 20190155
By David Sedeño
The Texas Catholic
PLANO — Socks. Toothpaste. Peanut butter crackers. Candy. Protein bars.
For about 90 minutes on Sept. 15, Prince of Peace Catholic School seventh-graders Katie Walsh and Maree Suhalim joined dozens of other students and volunteers from the parish in packing boxes with those items...
Sunday, November 10, 20190315
By David Sedeño
The Texas Catholic
PLANO—Students at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic School are involved in numerous service projects throughout the year with a goal that practice becomes a habit and the habit a life-long commitment of giving to others.
For the past four years, students have assembled blankets. For the...
Sunday, November 10, 20190201
By David Sedeño
The Texas Catholic
RICHARDSON—When he returned from Vietnam in 1969, U.S. Army First Lt. Marvin Thedford had a difficult time adjusting to civilian life.
The place where he worked as a 30-year-old didn’t appreciate his desire for order and structure and being a Vietnam vet didn’t seem to gain...
Tuesday, October 22, 201902273
By David Sedeño
The Texas Catholic
On a hill in southwest Dallas sits the Discalced Carmelite Monastery of the Infant Jesus of Prague and St. Joseph, a two-story white convent constructed of cinder- block and a tiled roof.
On the north side of the seven-acre property is Jefferson Boulevard, lined with tire and auto mechanic...