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September 10
All five Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Amarillo will conduct fundraisers in October.Read More -
September 10
Formerly known as the Respect Life Banquet, the 29th Family Life Banquet is set for Saturday, Sept. 19 at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 4100 South Coulter, Amarillo.Read More -
September 10
Welcome to Jamaica Season in the Diocese of Amarillo.Read More -
August 13
Two news items from Catholic Charities of the Texas PanhandleRead More -
August 13
His Eminence, Daniel Cardinal DiNardo, Apostolic Administrator, sede vacante of the Diocese of Amarillo, will be the principal celebrant and homilist at the 15th Red Mass Thursday, Oct. 15 at 6:30pm at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington.Read More -
August 13
The Franciscan Sisters of Mary Immaculate are continuing their Extraordinary Jubilee Year in honor of the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis. Las Hermanas Franciscanas de María Inmaculada hacen honor al 800º Aniversario de la muerte de San Francisco de Asís con su Año Jubilar Extraordinario.Read More -
August 13
Three items from the Diocesan Youth OfficeRead More -
August 13
Additional stories on activities in the Diocese of Amarillo.Read More -
July 31
Knights of Columbus Golf Tournament in Hereford Saturday, Sept. 19Read More
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Saturday, September 12, 9:00 AMFind out more by calling Deacon Brian Lewis at 806-383-2243, ext. 117.Read More
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Sunday, September 13Thanks to all of our grandparents.Read More
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Sunday, September 13The annual Jamaica to benefit St. Ann's Church, Bovina. Find out more by calling the parish office at St. Ann's Church at 806-251-1511.Read More
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Sunday, September 13The annual Jamaica to benefit San Juan Diego Church in Quitaque. For more information please call 806-823-2548.Read More
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Sunday, September 13The annual Kermes to benefit Immaculate Conception Church, Perryton. Find out more about the celebration by calling the Immaculate Conception Church at 806-435-3802.Read More
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2026 Publication Schedule
The mission of this publication is to educate and inform the Church of Amarillo.
The 2026 publication calendar for The West Texas Catholic has been announced, according to editor-in-chief Chris Albracht. There will be 12 issues of the WTC during the calendar year, with publications dated the third Sunday of each month.
The deadline for advertisements, photos, and story suggestions is 10-14 days prior to each issue date. Deadlines and issue dates are subject to change at the discretion of the editor. See the Content and Ad Submissions tab above for more information.
Issue dates and deadlines are listed below:
2026 Publication Schedule:Issue Date Content Deadline Advertising Deadline Sept. 20 Sept. 10 Sept. 7 at 5:00pm Oct. 18 Oct. 8 Oct. 5 at 5:00pm Nov. 15 Nov. 5 Nov. 2 at 5:00pm Dec. 20 Dec. 10 Dec. 7 at 5:00pm
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The deadline for advertisements, photos, and story suggestions is 10-14 days prior to each issue date. See the Publication Schedule and Deadlines tab above for more information. All deadlines are at the discretion of the editor.
Email is the preferred method of receiving information and photos. Correspondence and photos should be sent to [email protected]. Alternatively, content can be mailed to The West Texas Catholic at P.O. BOX 5644, Amarillo, TX 79117-5644. Information can also be faxed to 806-383-8452.
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2 weeks agoA senior Vatican diplomat has said during a five-day trip to Moscow that the war between Russia and Ukraine must end.
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- Blessing and Dedication of St. Mary's Church, Clarendon 0 Photos
- Church of the Holy Spirit, Tulia, 50th Anniversary 0 Photos
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FOCUS Blog
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a month agoEach year, Catholics around the world prepare for the Feast of the Assumption on August 15 by praying a nine-day novena beginning on August 6. As we reflect on Mary’s humility, faith and complete...
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2 months agoWhen you think of a saint, what comes to mind? Someone quiet, serious, maybe a little intimidating or even unattainable. But throughout the history of the Church, many saints were known not just for...
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2 months agoLet’s be honest: most of us already spend plenty of time on our phones. What if some of that screen time could help you grow closer to God? Whether you’re looking to build a daily prayer habit...
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