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Update on Measures to Keep the Diocese of Tyler Safe: April 1

by Peyton Low | Apr 1, 2020 | COVID-19

On March 17, 2020, I issued a decree suspending the public celebration of Mass and enacting other measures in support of the effort to keep our communities safe and prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease. I also noted that I would provide a brief, general...

Letter from Bishop Strickland to the Diocese Regarding Coronavirus

by Peyton Low | Mar 17, 2020 | Bishop, COVID-19

March 17, 2020 My Dear Faithful of the Diocese of Tyler, I pray that you and all who are dear to you are greatly blessed during this Lenten season as we walk with Our Lord in His Passion in unprecedented ways. I find it to be providential that we find ourselves facing...

Additional Precautionary Measures in Response to Concerns about Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

by Peyton Low | Mar 13, 2020 | COVID-19

March 13, 2020 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As we continue to monitor the situation and follow best practices regarding the prevention of the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and recognizing that this is a dynamic and evolving situation, I...

Temporary Liturgical Measures in Response to Concerns about Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

by Peyton Low | Mar 7, 2020 | COVID-19

In order to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the territory of the Diocese of Tyler, Bishop Joseph Strickland has promulgated the following temporary regulations. These are effective March 10, 2020, and until further notice. The faithful...
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May 2026
May 28 2026

VIRTUS Initial Training Session (English)

Longview - St. Mary
May 28 2026

VIRTUS Recertification Training Session (Spanish)

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St. Mary’s Catholic Campus Ministry
May 29 2026

VIRTUS Recertification Training Session (Spanish)

Lindale - Holy Family
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