Upcoming Events

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Daily Readings

View the readings for Monday, May 21, 2012.

Other dates' readings are available here.

Readings provided by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Welcome to the U of H Newman Center!

The Catholic Community invites all UH students, staff and faculty to all our events, and to participate at the level you are comfortable. While we offer a variety of programs and groups, our real strength is the rich diversity of people who come together to make our community. We come from many different nations and from cities and towns across the United States. While we are not home, we hope that you will feel comfortable and always among friends. We look forward to meeting you! Be sure to browse through some of the links in the navigation bar to get to know us better.

Priesthood Ordinations on June 2nd @ 10:00 AM

With Praise & Thanksgiving to Almighty God,
The Archdiocese of Galveston - Houston
Joyfully Announces the Ordination of

 Orrin Nicholas Halepeska
Alvaro Josemaria Interiano

Richard Lucien Millette
Alfonso Dat-Nhan Tran

 To the Sacred Order of the Priesthood
Through the Imposition of Hands
and the Invocation of the Holy Spirit
By
His Eminence
Daniel Cardinal DiNardo
Archbishop of Galveston - Houston

 Saturday, June 2, 2012
10:00 AM

The Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
1115 St. Joseph Parkway
Houston, Texas

 Reception following at Cathedral Centre

Priests and Deacons please bring alb.

 

Bishop-Elect George A. Sheltz & Join Bishop-Elect Sheltz at his first Masses of Thanksgiving

On February 21st, the Vatican announced Pope Benedict XVI had named Monsignor George A. Sheltz to be the next Auxiliary Bishop of Galveston-Houston.

 

The first set of Masses of Thanksgiving to be celebrated by Bishop-Elect George A. Sheltz have been confirmed for this spring.  The public is welcome to attend the following Masses with Bishop-Elect Sheltz at these Parishes where he served as Pastor: Tuesday, May 15th 7:00 PM Prince of Peace Church 19222 Tomball Parkway Houston; Thursday, May 24th 7:00 PM St. Anthony of Padua Church 7801 Bay Branch Drive Woodlands; Tuesday, May 29th 7:00 PM Christ the Re­deemer Church11507 Huffmeister Road Houston.  In addition, the public is welcome to attend his Masses of Thanksgiving on: Monday, June 4th 7:00 PM  Annunciation Church 1618 Texas Avenue Houston, where he was ordained to the Priesthood over 40 years ago; and Tuesday, June 5th 7:00 PM Holy Family Parish 34th and Avenue K Galveston.     

To stay up-to-date on the announcement regarding Bishop-Elect Sheltz:

 

• Stay tuned to the Archdiocesan Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/archgh
• Check out the Archdiocesan YouTube channelfor a short video introduction to Bishop-Elect Sheltz and for a press conference video http://www.youtube.com/user/ArchGH/featured

 

CATHOLIC STUDENT ORGANIZATION 2012/2013 OFFICERS

 

  • President – Jesus Villegas
  • Vice President for Events – Kevin Demen 
  • Vice President for Outreach – Stephanie Ruiz
  • Secretary – Lizbeth Cantu
  • Treasurer – Roy Becerra
  • Historian – Elizabeth Cantu