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November 11
Additional stories on activities in the Diocese of Amarillo.Read More -
November 3
The Diocese of Amarillo will begin its year-long celebration of its Centennial with a 5:30pm Mass Friday, Dec. 5 at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington.Read More -
October 30
The public is invited and encouraged to take part in the 28th diocesan celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Sunday, Dec. 7 at St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1200 South Washington.Read More -
October 30
Tickets are now available for a raffle to benefit the 2026 Diocesan Catholic Youth Conference (DCYC) and the World Youth Day 2027 delegation representing the Diocese of Amarillo.Read More -
October 20
Tickets are on sale for the 19th annual Catholic Schools Charitable RafflesRead More -
October 18
Tickets remain for the 16th Harvest of Blessings Gala to benefit the Franciscan Sisters of Christ the Light Friday, Nov. 21 from 6:00pm to 11:00pm at Chateau Event and Wedding Venue, 22001 South Eastern, near Palo Duro Canyon.Read More -
October 10
Two items of note from the Bishop DeFalco Retreat Center,Read More
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November 20 - November 22The annual National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) in Indianapolis. Learn more by calling Oscar Guzman at 806-383-2243, ext. 118.Read More
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Friday, November 21The 16th Harvest of Blessings Gala to benefit the Franciscan Sisters of Christ the Light. Learn more about the celebration by calling Sister Mary Michael Huseman, OSF, at 806-537-3182, ext. 3.Read More
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Sunday, November 23The annual Thanksgiving Dinner, presented by the Christian Mothers at Holy Family Church, Nazareth. For more details, please call Holy Family Church at 806-945-2616.Read More
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2025-2026 Fiscal Year Publication schedule
The mission of this publication is to educate and inform the Church of Amarillo.
The 2025-26 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.
Remaining issue dates and deadlines are listed below:
2025 Publication Schedule:Issue Date Content Deadline Advertising Deadline Sept. 21 Sept. 11 Sept. 8 at 5:00pm Oct. 19 Oct. 9 Oct. 6 at 5:00pm Nov. 23 Nov. 13 Nov. 10 at 5:00pm Dec. 21 Dec. 11 Dec. 8 at 5:00pm
2026 Publication Schedule:Issue Date Content Deadline Advertising Deadline Jan. 18 Jan. 8 Jan. 5 at 5:00pm Feb. 15 Feb. 5 Feb. 2 at 5:00pm March 15 March 5 March 2 at 5:00pm April 19 April 9 April 6 at 5:00pm May 17 May 7 May 4 at 5:00pm June 21 June 11 June 8 at 5:00pm July 19 July 9 July 6 at 5:00pm Aug. 16 Aug. 6 Aug. 3 at 5:00pm 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.
We do not accept photos taken on cell phone cameras; they will not be considered for publication.
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News from the Vatican
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7 hours agoPope Leo XIV on Tuesday strongly backed U.S. bishops who condemned the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, as he urged the American people to listen to them and treat migrants humanely. -
20 hours agoPope Leo XIV on Monday urged countries at United Nations climate talks to take “concrete actions” to stop climate change that is threatening the planet. -
2 days agoPope Leo XIV appealed for persecuted Christians around the globe on Sunday, making specific mention of Bangladesh, Nigeria, Mozambique, Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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National Catholic Register
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4 hours agoIgnatius Press New book explores sacred music as author Peter Carter interviews Cardinal Robert Sarah. A conversation on why better sacred music is a must... -
7 hours agoPope Leo waves during his Oct. 22, 2025, general audience. ‘Be pilgrims of hope,’ Leo encouraged members of the diplomatic service at the papal missions. -
7 hours agoA Eucharistic procession sponsored by the Napa Institute passes by Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Oct. 15, 2024. This report follows a trend of...
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Volume 85
WTC | Volume 85 | No. 20 | 12-21-25
WTC | Volume 85 | No. 01 | 01-19-25 (Catholic Schools Week Edition)
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Volume 83
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Volume 81
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Volume 74
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Volume 73
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Volume 72
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