For the sake of the service of the people of God in the Diocese of San Angelo, Bishop Michael Sis announces the following changes of assignment of clergy effective July 1, 2020:
The Augustine Institute recently launched a seven-part series video evangelization program. The first episode is provided free of charge. Click the link above to visit the official site for "The Search." [external link]
Every year, on the first Tuesday in May, the San Angelo Area Foundation organizes a concerted effort to encourage giving to local nonprofits, a drive known as “San Angelo Gives.” Over the 24-hour period of May 5, $2,677,064 were raised for 190 local nonprofits through 10,483 individual donations.
¿Tenemos clara cuál es la misión de los diáconos en la Iglesia? Ellos aportan al clero el mundo de la familia y de su profesión. Tienen mucho que dar. Son hombres con una vocación familiar de servicio a Dios y a sus hermanos muy clara y necesaria para la Iglesia. El servicio en la liturgia, a la palabra y a los más desfavorecidos está en la esencia de su misión. [enlace externo a YouTube]
Do we understand clearly the mission of deacons in the Church? They bring into the clergy the world of the family and of their profession. They have much to give. They are men with a very clear family vocation of serving God and their brothers and sisters, which is necessary for the Church. Service in the liturgy, service to the Word, and service to those most in need are essential to their mission. [external link to YouTube]
World Youth Day USA, the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, and All Saints Parish in Indiana have partnered to bring an 8-day online encounter, happening now. Click the headline above to view. more information in a newsletter from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Secretariat of Laity, Marriage, Family Life and Youth. [external link]
The Chrism Mass in the Diocese of San Angelo will be held Thursday, September 10, 2020, at 6:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in San Angelo.
Dear friends in Christ, In the Catholic Churches of the Diocese of San Angelo, we will not be moving to Phase One of the return to public celebration of Mass on the weekend of May 2-3, because a few remaining points of our diocesan safety protocols are not yet finalized. We are making good progress, but there is still more preparatory work to be done. In the joy of Christ's service,