Pastoral Letter to Conclude the Year of the Eucharist

Pastoral Letter to Conclude the Year of the Eucharist

To prepare for the conclusion of the Year of the Eucharist tin the Diocese of Tyler, Bishop Joseph Strickland has written a reflection to the faithful of the diocese.  Dear Faithful of the Diocese of Tyler, Our 2020 liturgical year has been more challenging than most...

Letter on Development of Vaccine for COVID-19

Bishop Joseph Strickland has written a letter encouraging pharmaceutical companies to use ethical methods in the development of a vaccine for the coronavirus and encouraging all to support and pray for this. The Church continues to stand in clear opposition to the use...

Pray the Rosary with Bishop Strickland: Oct 13

To celebrate October, the month dedicated to the Rosary, and in honor of the anniversary of the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Fatima, you are invited to join Bishop Strickland to pray the Rosary on Oct. 13 at 3 p.m. at the Chapel of Sts. Peter and Paul in...

Novena to the Holy Spirit

Dear Faithful of the Diocese of Tyler, In anticipation of the last weeks of 2019, I feel compelled to share words of hope in Jesus Christ and to give witness to my firm faith in our beloved Catholic Church; the Church established by God’s Divine Son.  I am...