Sunday, June 19, 2022054As we come to celebrate Father’s Day, I wanted to write to you from a dad to a dad. Thank you for all you do every single day for your family, especially your little ones.
Wednesday, May 25, 20220436Calling it a privilege and an honor, Bishop Edward J. Burns ordained 17 men as permanent deacons for the Diocese of Dallas during a Mass celebrated May 21 at St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church in McKinney.
Thursday, May 5, 20220116The sun shone brightly that day on the 108-year-old sanctuary, which was filled to capacity with slightly more than 400 congregants, as Bishop Edward J. Burns helped Father Stephen Mocio celebrate St. Patrick Catholic Church’s 150th anniversary in Denison. The parish, located about two miles south of the Red River, is home to around...
Monday, April 25, 20220305
Moreno named diocesan Director of Evangelization, Catechesis and Family Life
By Michel Gresham
The Texas Catholic
Following a call to live his Catholic faith instilled early by his mother, Juan Carlos Moreno’s journey took a few twists and turns, but has eventually led him to ministry in north Texas. Moreno joined the Diocese of...
Tuesday, March 1, 2022064
From staff reports
On March 1, 2022, Bishop Edward J. Burns announced updates to the Phase 3 Decree outlining the Diocese of Dallas reopening plan. While the Diocese is not yet proceeding to Phase Four of the reopening process, the following important updates have been made to the Phase Three Decree:
The Sign of Peace now may...
Monday, February 14, 20220227When hundreds of young Catholics converge on Frisco later this month, it will mark the much-anticipated return of a weekend of fellowship and faith sidelined since 2020 because of the pandemic.
Thursday, February 3, 20220361Perhaps the four most impactful words Barbara Landregan has said in her life are “It’s not your fault.” She has said those words many times over the 14 years she was director of the Safe Environment Program for the Dallas Diocese, up until her retirement in December.
Wednesday, January 26, 2022070There is a term we have heard more and more within the Church communities and in recent media coverage, synodality. The term synodality refers to the ancient practice of the Church living the Gospel as pilgrim people of God. This practice, inspired by the Holy Spirit, is dual: within her structures (ad intra), and with those who do not...
Saturday, December 25, 2021065This special time of the year always causes me to reflect on memories of past Christmases and to remember the many blessings we have enjoyed. In particular, I am mindful of those who will be celebrating this Christmas for the first time without a loved one who may have passed, especially those who have given their lives in service for...