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Join Bishop Strickland for 54 Day Rosary Novena
Starting Oct. 7, 2021 By Elizabeth Slaten Sep 28, 2021  Source In a Twitter post earlier this month, Bishop Strickland invited the Diocese of Tyler to pray the Rosary more frequently by joining him in a 54 Day Rosary Novena. Bishop Strickland will be offering this 54 Day Rosary N...

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St. Michael the Archangel, Defend Us in Battle
Source “And there was a great battle in heaven, Michael and his angels fought with the dragon, and the dragon fought and his angels. And they prevailed not, neither was their place found any more in heaven.” (Revelation 12:7-8) Saint Michael the Archangel (photo: “September&...

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40 Days for Life Set for Sept. 22 to Oct. 31
Sep 12, 2021 | Sanctity of Life Source The annual 40 Days for Life campaign in the Diocese of Tyler kicks-off on Sept. 19 and runs from Sept. 22 to Oct. 31. 40 Days for Life is an independent effort but carries out the campaign with the support of the diocesan Sanctity of Life Office. Part...

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2021 Sanctity of Life Banquet Set for Oct. 11
Sep 7, 2021 | Sanctity of Life Source You are invited to join the Diocese of Tyler for the 6th Annual East Texas Sanctity of Life Banquet with featured speaker Ashley Bratcher. Bratcher is an actress who has starred in Christian films in the U.S. This year’s banquet will take place on M...

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St. Therese of Lisieux

Posted on September 29, 2021 in: General News

St. Therese of Lisieux
Source Generations of Catholics have admired this young saint, called her the "Little Flower", and found in her short life more inspiration for their own lives than in volumes by theologians. Yet Therese died when she was 24, after having lived as cloistered Carmelite for less than t...

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East Texas Sanctity of Life Banquet

Posted on September 14, 2021 in: General News

East Texas Sanctity of Life Banquet
Join the Diocese of Tyler for the Sixth Annual East Texas Sanctity of Life Banquet on October 11, 2021.  Ashley Bratcher will be the featured speaker for this year’s banquet. Ashley Bratcher is most recognized for her breakout role as the star of the box office hit, Unplanned, the insp...

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10 Surprising Things That Happen When You Go To Adoration More Often
by Ruth KennedyAdoration Best Of Catholic-Link.org Our Most Popular Catholic Resources And Articles, Prayer, Self-Knowledge Source The Eucharist is described in the Catechism as the ‘source and summit’ of our faith. Finding the time to go to Adoration can be difficult. But if you c...

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Of Trust, Tears, and the Open Road

Posted on September 14, 2021 in: General News

Of Trust, Tears, and the Open Road
By Sonja Morin Sep 2, 2021 Source By the time this article is released, I will most likely be on the road somewhere along the East Coast. I’m returning to Massachusetts to continue my studies, accompanied by some great friends and a whole load of camping gear. It’s not the first of ...

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Prayer For Priests | St. Therese of Lisieux
O Jesus, I pray for your faithful and fervent priests; for your unfaithful and tepid priests; for your priests laboring at home or abroad in distant mission fields; for your tempted priests; for your lonely and desolate priests; for your young priests; for your dying priests; fo...

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Confession and Communion - can't have one without the other
September 1, 2021 by Judy Roberts Source Like all great pairings, the sacraments of Reconciliation and the Eucharist are better together. Bishop Joseph Strickland is hoping that will be driven home in a statement on the Eucharist the nation’s bishops are to draft at their fall meeting....

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