2008

December 19, 2008 The gift of holiday cheer Father Pacwa: Discernment key to transforming culture Las Misiones campaign to restore Old Spanish Mission $2 million closer to halfway mark ‘Evening of World Faith’ at OST delves into Islamic movements Adolescent shelter at St. PJ’s to fill growing community need	December 5, 2008 Sister Carmel O'Callaghan -- still answering the call 40 Days for Life closing service stresses need to continue the fight Continuing to value and promote the culture of life with dedication and commitment President’s Peace Commission tackles governing for the common good
November 21, 2008 Bishop Cantú runs in Guadalupe torch relay Central Catholic trio who died on Tarawa remembered 40 Days for Life closing service stresses need to continue the fight Continuing to value and promote the culture of life with dedication and commitment President’s Peace Commission tackles governing for the common good	November 7, 2008 Seminarians follow Christ in ordination to diaconate Peace activist Katunga reviews conflicts, peace efforts in Africa CWC speaker Patty Schneier asked God to ‘prove it’ — and he did
October 24, 2008 Kingdom of God is now, says Vincentian priest ad Daughters of Charity anniversary Responding with charity and social justice to the immigrants in our midst Tijerina receives MANA award	October 10, 2008 Event explores Catholic view of ‘end of life’ issues There’s still time to sign up for CFLC 2008 Daughters of Charity to mark 50 years in San Antonio
September 26, 2008 Franciscan jubilarians celebrate together a century of service to God by Katherine Jass Lopez BSA sisters aiming for ‘hole in one’ for school’s multi-program mission by Carol Baass Sowa Support groups in archdiocese to mark Mental Illness Awareness Week by Jerry Fulenwider	September 12, 2008 ‘9/11 Keeping Faith, Keeping Freedom’ UIW counts down to kick-off with blessing HIV ACTS Ministry is reaching for the stars Donations to Catholic Relief Services, Rice Bowl change lives Rabbi says Pope Benedict a happy surprise for Jews
August 29, 2008 ‘Traveling padre’ helps out near the Antarctic Circle by Carol Baass Sowa Former Episcopal bishop sees significant movement towards Rome by Carol Baass Sowa Chaput calls for courageous missionaries by J. Michael Parker	August 15, 2008 ACTS Missions 2008: Reliving the experience and continuing the mission ‘Anglican Use’ paving the way for new priests to enter the church ‘Environment’ to nurture catechists in ministry developed in camp workshops Excitement surrounds arrival of four special teachers Giving and receiving love focus of Humanae Vitae day of celebration
August 1, 2008 Archbishop named to Vatican Latin American commission La Coste Parish celebrates former pastor's jubilee Father Phillips reflects on Anglican Use 25th anniversary at conference New ecclesial movements spell L-I-F-E for Catholicism in wake of Vatican II Speaker claims Catholic losses to evangelicals ‘exaggerated’	July 18, 2008 Rolheiser speaks on effects of cultural megatrends Allen: New realities make dialogue more important than ever Arrivederci to a special School Sister of Notre Dame San Antonio Area Foundation awards$2.2 million to nonprofits Archbishop prays the Pauline Year be a time of grace St. Dominic Parish to build church of their dreams
July 4, 2008 Anglican Usage of Roman Rite conference celebrates 25 years of unity in diversity in Catholicism Hinojosa named new CFO for archdiocese ‘Fiesta of Life’ celebration July 26 to offer spiritual enrichment, faith sharing	June 20, 2008 Archbishop tells new deacons to have great zeal for all by Jordan McMorrough New trail linking the Mission Trail selected for matching funds Valero gives $1 million pledge for St. Peter-St. Joseph Children’s Home
June 6, 2008 Two newly ordained Oblate priests set out to serve by Carol Baass Sowa Archbishop challenges OST graduates to help the world know God again by J. Michael Parker Valero Foundation pledges $1 million to OLLU by Jordan McMorrough	May 23, 2008 Our Lady stands firm: OLLU rallies in the aftermath of fire Socially responsible investing coming into its own Rosalind Moss: Catholic Church is ‘a faith to die for’ Focolare foundress Chiara Lubich remembered at Mass Marriage prep retreats help couples focus on God’s plan
May 9, 2008 Msgr. Larry Stuebben — the busy life of a ‘retired’ priest’ Providence’s Drought House — reconnecting the past with the future Society of St. Vincent de Paul marks 175th anniversary Dedication of Erin’s House recalls life and gifts of longtime volunteer	April 25, 2008 San Antonians join thousands to celebrate Mass at Nationals Stadium Archdiocese welcomes new Bishop-designate Oscar Cantú Providence, both divine and local, takes a hand in the Drought House Oblates ‘Building on Faith’ and $15 million Benson gift to OST
April 11, 2008 Cemeteries begin $4 million in new construction Remembering a great lady of San Antonio — Ethel Tunstall Drought Evening of world faith at OST	March 28, 2008 Diocese of Amarillo welcomes Bishop Patrick J. Zurek as new shepherd Jordan McMorrough Historic Drought House at Providence goes 'back to the future' Carol Baass Sowa Catholic cemeteries' new leadership advances new mausoleum construction Jordan McMorrough Young Adult News: World Youth Day 2008: An international call to witness Cynthia Ann Castillo
March 14, 2008 A missionary’s view of Rome Mary Wisniewski Father Tony Vilano named new rector of San Fernando Making Connections-San Antonio — changing community from within Carol Baass Sowa Cardinal encourages Catholic media to use its tools well at CTSA luncheon Jordan McMorrough Archbishop reflects on essential truths of the church in talk to catechists Jordan McMorrough	February 29, 2008 Hundreds begin final preparation to receive sacraments at Easter Patsy Pelton Las Misiones campaign to restore and preserve the Old Spanish Missions Jordan McMorrough Making Connections-San Antonio honored with Benitia Humanitarian Award Carol Baass Sowa
February 15, 2007 Project Solidarity – promoting the spirit of love and brotherhood Jordan McMorrough CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care acquires McKenna Memorial Hospital Jordan McMorrough Lenten Walk for Justice set for Feb. 29 Angel Hernandez Español: La delegación de Honduras recibe apoyo sincero de nuestra arquidiócesis	February 1, 2007 St. Elias Chapel's stained glass legacy Carol Baass Sowa CALL seeks to impact national dialogue on policies Jordan McMorrough Works of mercy bless villagers in Honduras Patsy Pelton Praying for an end to abortion in the U.S. Jordan McMorrough
January 18, 2008 Bishop Patrick J. Zurek receives papal call to Amarillo Jordan McMorrough Fruit of the Womb Ministry brings hope to homeless pregnant women Carol Baass Sowa Foundation stone dedicated at St. Padre Pio Jordan McMorrough New president takes the helm at Catholic Community Foundation Carol Baass Sowa	January 4, 2008 Building a culture of life: Majella educates through the Mass Media Jordan McMorrough Dominican Missionaries bring ‘good news’ to deaf community Patsy Pelton Mount Sacred Heart students form ‘chain of love’ to children in New Guinea Joann G. Hopkins Sister Timothea Elliott gives CFLC a roadmap for ‘a people on the move’ Carol Baass Sowa Español: Tres líderes hispanos son reconocidos en Cena del Premio Arzobispo Gomez