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Peace, prayer and joy at Carmel Uncategorized

Peace, prayer and joy at Carmel

Tuesday, October 22, 20190720 I was standing in the parking lot of the Discalced Carmelite monastery in Dallas on a recent morning as the sun began to peak. The horizon below revealed car lights making their way across northwest Dallas and Irving. Up here, the only sounds were those of birds chirping and of a couple of dogs barking in the distance. Monarch...
Re-interment brings nuns together Uncategorized

Re-interment brings nuns together

Tuesday, October 22, 20190750 By David Sedeño The Texas Catholic With few exceptions, once a Carmelite nun enters a monastery and professes her solemn vows, she remains cloistered, leaving only for medical appointments or emergencies. At monasteries that have cemeteries, she will be buried there, too. On Sept. 19, two caskets containing the bodies of two...
Prince of Peace joins musician on journey of hope Uncategorized

Prince of Peace joins musician on journey of hope

Tuesday, October 8, 20190209 By David Sedeño The Texas Catholic VALLE DE AMARATECA, Honduras—It’s a little before 7 o’clock on another sticky September night in Honduras and Tony Melendez is standing backstage inside the open-air gym at Villa de los Niños, waiting for his cue. A backdrop decorated with a cutout of a giant guitar, birds, flowers and...
Prince of Peace Mission Helps Families in Need Uncategorized

Prince of Peace Mission Helps Families in Need

Thursday, October 3, 20190363 In 1998, Hurricane Mitch wreaked havoc on El Salvador and Honduras, causing widespread damage that destroyed agricultural land, buildings, homes and infrastructure and claimed the lives of thousands of people. Not long after that devastation, the late Father Jim Balint, the founding pastor of Prince of Peace Catholic Community in Plano,...
Prince of Peace community joins artist Tony Melendez on journey of hope Uncategorized

Prince of Peace community joins artist Tony Melendez on journey of hope

Thursday, October 3, 20190377 By David Sedeño VALLE DE AMARATECA, Honduras—It’s a little before 7 o’clock on another sticky September night in Honduras and Tony Melendez is standing backstage inside the open-air gym at Villa de los Niños, waiting for his cue. A backdrop decorated with a cutout of a giant guitar, birds, flowers and plants and emblazoned...
Returning to our sister diocese in Trujillo Uncategorized

Returning to our sister diocese in Trujillo

Thursday, October 3, 20190146 By Deacon Charlie Stump Special to the Texas Catholic One of the top subjects in today’s news media is immigration, especially when it comes to “caravans” journeying out of Central America. However, this is not a new subject for the Church of Trujillo, Honduras. The relationship with our sister Diocese of Trujillo has been...
Con un mensaje de redención y esperanza Uncategorized

Con un mensaje de redención y esperanza

Thursday, October 3, 2019072 HONDURAS - Tan pronto como entró en el área de recepción en el aeropuerto de San Pedro Sula, el guitarrista y cantante Tony Meléndez fue recibido con vítores, abrazos y solicitudes de fotos. Y la fanfarria nunca se detuvo hasta que abordó el avión de regreso a casa seis días después. El 22 de septiembre, Meléndez y...
Una hermandad que desafía fronteras Uncategorized

Una hermandad que desafía fronteras

Thursday, October 3, 2019061 Por David Sedeño The Texas Catholic EL PROGRESO, Honduras — En 1998 el huracán Mitch causó estragos en El Salvador y Honduras, causando daños generalizados que destruyeron tierras agrícolas, edificios, viviendas e infraestructura y que cobraron la vida de miles de personas. No mucho después de esa...
Dallas y Trujillo: la historia de dos diócesis hermanas Uncategorized

Dallas y Trujillo: la historia de dos diócesis hermanas

Thursday, October 3, 2019056 Por Diácono Charlie Stump Especial para The Texas Catholic Uno de los temas principales en los medios de comunicación de hoy es la inmigración, especialmente cuando se trata de "caravanas" que viajan fuera de Centroamérica. Sin embargo, este no es un tema nuevo para la Iglesia de Trujillo, Honduras. La relación con esta,...
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