Current News
For Bishop Farrell's letter to parishioners regarding HHS
Ruling please click here.
Para carta del Obipso Farrell enviada a los feligreses presione aquí.
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Bishops Studying Initial White House Movement on Religious Liberty
Statement from Bishop Kevin J. Farrell
I along with my brother bishops in the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) see initial opportunities in preserving the principle of religious freedom after President Obama’s announcement today."[More]
North Texas Catholic Bishops Call for First Amendment to be Upheld in Latest HHS Ruling
Bishop Farrell appeared on Fox 4’s Good Day morning show http://www.myfoxdfw.com/subindex/good_day# Tuesday, January 31st to discuss this controversial federal mandate. Please visit http://www.nchla.org/actiondisplay.asp?ID=292
for an Action Alert and how you can make your voice heard on this important issue.
Bishops Kevin Farrell and Kevin Vann, bishops of the Catholic Dioceses of Dallas and Fort Worth respectively, as well as Dallas Auxiliary Bishops Douglas Deshotel and Mark Seitz, join Catholic bishops from throughout the United States in strongly calling for Congress to uphold the First Amendment of the U. S. Constitution"[More]
Bishop's Award for Service
Men and women from parishes throughout the Diocese of Dallas are being honored for their tireless volunteer efforts in service to their church. Bishop Kevin J. Farrell is presenting the new Bishop’s Award for Service to 135 lay volunteers at a special Mass of Thanksgiving on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe in downtown Dallas."[More]
Bishop Asks Parishioners to Take Schools Survey
Bishop Kevin Farrell requests that all parishioners complete a short online survey regarding Catholic education. Please click on More below to take the survey.
El Obispo Kevin Farrell desea saber lo que usted piensa sobre la educación católica. Por favor, haga clic en la palabra MORE más abajo para comenzar la encuesta."[More]
February is a Time to Celebrate Love and Marriage
The observance of Valentine’s Day on February 14 provides an excellent opportunity to celebrate the gift and blessing of married life and to recognize the many couples who live their vocation in faith, hope, and love."[More]
Texas Catholic Bishops Applaud Appeals Court's Upholding
Bishop Kevin J. Farrell and all other Catholic Bishops of Texas applaud the decision of the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to allow the state to enforce the sonogram law giving mothers access to the ultrasound images of their unborn children’s hearts beating."[More]
Come Home for Christmas
At the Diocese of Dallas, we are dedicated to presenting the honest truth about even very difficult subjects. We want to share with you the beautiful,"[More]
New Roman Missal Launched
On November 27, the First Sunday of Advent, the Roman Missal, Third Edition, the ritual text containing prayers and instructions for the celebration of the Mass"[More]
Bishops Reaffirm Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship as Guiding Teaching in Political Life
In advance of the 2012 elections, the U.S. bishops reaffirmed their 2007 document, Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship, in this coming election cycle and beyond, as the “continuing teaching of our Bishops’ Conference and our guidance for Catholics in the exercise of their rights and duties as participants in our democracy.”"[More]
