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76,242 individuals were counted during the 2017 Spring Mass Count on May 20 and 21. 32,791 of the attendees went to Mass in English, 41,234 in Spanish. 1,958 individuals attended bilingual Mass and 259 individuals attended the Latin Rite Mass at Immaculate Conception Church, located in downtown El Paso.

The Eastside Vicariate, which includes El Buen Pastor, Holy Spirit, St. Frances Xa…

Most Reverend Mark J. Seitz, D.D., Bishop of El Paso, announced the establishment of the Soñador Scholarship Fund, managed by the Foundation for the Diocese of El Paso, at a press conference and unveiling of his Pastoral Letter on Migration to the People of God in the Diocese of El Paso at Sacred Heart Church on July 18, 2017.

Rudy & Elvia Miles will be honored as the recipients of the 3rd Annual Dei Gratia Award during the 11th Annual Foundation of Faith Dinner: Journey to Faith on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at the El Paso Convention Center.

Back by popular demand…BOWLING FOR SEMINARIANS is set for Friday, August 4, 2017 at Oasis Lanes on Zaragoza from 6-9 p.m. Bishop Mark Seitz, priests, seminarians, sisters, brothers, and teams from all over the El Paso community are going to bowl for a cause, turning an evening of bowling into a blessing. 100% of the proceeds benefit the Seminarian Education Endowment Fund.

The Catholic Foundation provided a training at St. Frances Xavier Cabrini on the morning of Saturday, June 10. It offered the parish an opportunity to gather as a community to learn and celebrate the practical value of stewardship.

The Most Rev. Mark Joseph Seitz, D.D., Bishop of El Paso, ordained Cong Vo to the Priesthood on Friday, May 26, 2017 at 6:30 pm during a special Mass at St. Patrick Cathedral in downtown El Paso.

Lopez Scrap Metal “The Oscar” Sponsor of a Special Benefit for Seminarians at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

The Notre Dame Glee Club, established in 1915, is coming to El Paso for a special performance at Loretto Academy’s Little Theater.

Native El Pasoan Nolan Richardson, Jr. has been named Sacred Heart’s 2017 Segundo Barrio Person of the Year.

The Catholic Diocese of El Paso is looking for a Superintendent of Catholic Schools to manage and motivate school leadership teams as they collaborate to guide the diocesan schools to long-term sustainability, and to become the standard for high quality Catholic education in the United States.