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PLEASE CLICK HERE TO BE DIRECTED TO A LETTER FROM BISHOP PATRICK J. ZUREK REGARDING
THE PROTOCOLS FOR THE DIOCESE OF AMARILLO
REGARDING THE CORONAVIRUS-19 / COVID-19 PANDEMIC
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR UPDATED STATEMENT FROM BISHOP PATRICK J. ZUREK
ON RECEPTION OF HOLY COMMUNION AND REOPENING OF PARISH RESTROOMS
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION REGARDING UPDATED LIVESTREAM MASS SCHEDULES
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Additional covid-19 resources
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Here are additional resources for our Catholic families from the diocesan Office of Faith Formation
- The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has a page devoted to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Pandemic.
- Catholic Brain has a free 30 day trial here.
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From the Diocese
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October 19
The annual Jamaica at St. Teresa of Jesus Church, Friona, continues with a modified celebration schedule.Read More -
October 19
Additional stories on activities in the Diocese of Amarillo.Read More -
October 2
For the Andi and Bobby Cochran family, Sept. 12 marked a major day for the family, as they watched their fourth son, Patrick, work on his Eagle Scout Project. As with his three older brothers, the Eagle Scout Project involved St. Mary’s Cathedral.Read More -
October 2
Tickets are now on sale for the 14th annual Catholic Schools Sweepstakes, sponsored by Catholic Life Insurance.Read More -
October 2
Diocesan youth are selling tickets for a drawing to benefit the 2021 Diocesan Catholic Youth Conference (DCYC) and the World Youth Day 2023 delegation representing the Diocese of Amarillo.Read More -
October 1
Bishop Patrick J. Zurek has declared October 2020 as Safe Environment Month.Read More -
October 1
Total enrollment at all five Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Amarillo is 525 students, according to diocesan Superintendent of Schools Christine Wanjura.Read More -
October 1
The annual Holiday Basket Appeal for the InterFaith Hunger Project at Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle is underway, according to CCTXP executive director Jeff Gulde.Read More -
October 1
The 11th Harvest of Blessings Gala to benefit the School Sisters of St. Francis will take place Saturday, Nov. 21 from 6:30pm to 11:00pm at Chateau Event and Wedding Venue, 22001 South Eastern, near Palo Duro Canyon.Read More -
October 1
Bishop Patrick J. Zurek is pleased to announce that the diocese is seeking inquirers for entry into the Deacon Formation Class of 2025.Read More -
October 1
There will be a German Sausage Dinner this year to benefit St. Mary’s Church. Due to COVID-19, it will be different. There will not be a meal served.Read More -
September 16
Please read a statement from the Diocese of Amarillo regarding Father Frank PavoneRead More -
August 30
World Youth Day 2023 is still three years away, but its never too early to plan for diocesan meetings for those planning to attend the gathering in Lisbon, Portugal.Read More -
August 30
An opportunity to learn more about Youth Ministry is now available online throughout the Diocese of Amarillo.Read More -
August 30
Sponsors and runners are being sought for the ninth annual Knights of Columbus 5K Freedom Run/Walk, Saturday, Nov. 7 at Thompson Park, Pavillion 17, northwest of Wonderland Park.Read More -
August 25
The Inter Faith Hunger Project of Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle continues to offer free groceries for senior citizens and those of any age who have been furloughed or laid off during the COVID-19 pandemic.Read More -
August 25
Two Livestreamed Masses can be viewed on Sundays in the Diocese of Amarillo.Read More
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Catholic News Service
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NEW YORK (CNS) — Roald Dahl’s eponymous 1983 novel, first brought to the big screen...
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If you were to walk past my parish on your dark and damp walk on...
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DICKSON, Tenn. (CNS) — Mikey Schachle, who turned 5 in May, climbs onto a stump...
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WASHINGTON (CNS) — If there’s one thing that Republican and Democrats in the 2020 election...
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Although the Vatican knows Christmas may be very different this year...
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Video Gallery
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Diocesan Events
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postponements & Cancellations
A number of activities scheduled throughout the Diocese of Amarillo have been postponed or cancelled. Here is a list of those activities. This list will be updated as needed. To add a postponed or cancelled event to the list, please send an email to westtexascatholic@gmail.com. Please include your name and a phone number for any clarification:
A Teen's ACTS Retreat set for Thursday, Dec. 31 through Sunday, Jan. 3, and a Men's ACTS Retreat, scheduled Thursday, Feb. 11 through Sunday, Feb. 14, both at the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center has been cancelled.
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Calendar
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October 1 - October 31October is Respect Life Month in the Diocese of Amarillo. Find out more about the activities of the Family Life Office by calling James Schulte at 414-1059.Read More
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October 1 - October 31October is Safe Environment Month throughout the Diocese of Amarillo. Training for all children and teens in diocesan/parish sponsored programs. For additional information about Safe Environment in the Diocese of Amarillo, please contact Deacon Blaine Westlake at 383-2243, ext. 117.Read More
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October 13 - October 30Tuesday, Oct. 13 through Friday, Oct. 20 is the early voting period for the Tuesday, Nov. 3 General Election. For additional details, please contact your local municipality.Read More
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Friday, October 30The annual Enrollment Report for Parish Faith Formation Programs is due today. For additional information, please contact Sister María Elena Ferrer, SSND, Coordinator of Faith Formation for the Diocese of Amarillo, at 383-2243, ext. 113, or via email, mferrer@dioama.org.Read More
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Saturday, October 31, 10:00 AMThe fifth annual Veteran's Day Honor Mass, at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Amarillo. For further information, please call Don Allen at 670-9680.Read More
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Saturday, October 31, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PMTrunk or Treat, a safe alternative to trick or treating, will be offered at St. Ann's Church, Canyon. Learn more by calling the parish office at 655-3302.Read More
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Sunday, November 1Standard Time begins at 2:00am. Please move your clocks back an hour to conform. Its the "Fall Back" of "Spring Forward, Fall Back."Read More
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Photo Albums
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Installation Mass for Father Roy Kafula
17 Photos
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America Needs Fatima Rosary Rally at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Amarillo
12 Photos
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Installation of Father Tony Neusch as Rector at St. Mary's Cathedral, Amarillo
13 Photos
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23rd Annual Respect Life Banquet
32 Photos
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Relocation of Fray Juan de Padilla Monument
40 Photos
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Today's Readings
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Reading 1 PHIL 1:1-11Responsorial Psalm PS 111:1-2, 3-4, 5-6Gospel LK 14:1-6
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