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Our Seminarian Ruben RIojas III explains the meaning of the Rite of Candidacy

A profession of perpetual vows is often compared to a wedding day. A woman gives her life to Christ, promising to live in poverty, chastity, and obedience as she dedicates herself to serving God and His Church.

The Diocese of Corpus Christi celebrated a joyful milestone on July 26 as seminarian Ruben Rojas III was received into the Rite of Candidacy during Mass at St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles Parish in Violet.

Following the restoration of Corpus Christi Cathedral and the Emanuel Chapel, another chapter in the renewal of the Mother Church of the Diocese of Corpus Christi began on Monday, July 20th

For more than 50 years, the Corpus Christi International Seafarers’ Center has welcomed seafarers from around the world. On July 13, Bishop Mario A. Avilés, C.O., celebrated Mass and blessed the center itself, shedding light on its longstanding mission of serving those whose work keeps them far from home.

After prayerful reflection and consultation with the Priest Personnel Board and with the good of the People of God in the Diocese in mind, Bishop Mario A. Avilés, C.O. has made the following assignments.

Blessed Fr. Stanley Rother: Pope Francis beatified the missionary from Oklahoma in 2016

How the practice of celebrating the Eucharist developed over the centuries

Bioethics 101: New trends in going beyond human nature

What people from our diocese say about the new Cathedral

Serving an Essential Maritime Workforce at the Port of Corpus Christi

How the understanding of the Eucharist evolved over the centuries

A Message from our Shepherd, Bishop Mario Albert Avilés, C.O.

A tour through the renovated Corpus Christi Cathedral

A Family’s Journey to the Eucharist

Vitor Peres is the second man to complete the program at the Farm of Hope

Catholic Monthly Devotions: July is dedicated to the Most Precious Blood of Jesus Christ

South Texas parishes transform Vacation Bible School into immersive spaces where children grow together in faith, friendship, and fun

90% of everything we use in our daily lives has been affected, directly or indirectly, by sea transport

Monthly Catholic Devotions: June is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus