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Bishop Kelly Joins USCCB Committee on Migration 

Bishop Kelly Joins USCCB Committee on Migration 

by Elizabeth Slaten | Feb 5, 2026 | Bishop, Life and Justice, News

At the plenary assembly of bishops last November, Bishop Gregory Kelly joined the Committee on Migration for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).   “As Christians, we are each called to uphold the dignity of every human...
Los Obispos de los Estados Unidos emiten un “Mensaje Especial” sobre Inmigración; El Obispo Kelly pide oraciones y solidaridad

Los Obispos de los Estados Unidos emiten un “Mensaje Especial” sobre Inmigración; El Obispo Kelly pide oraciones y solidaridad

by Elizabeth Slaten | Nov 13, 2025 | Bishop, Life and Justice

“La Iglesia, como madre, camina con los que caminan. Donde el mundo ve una amenaza, ella ve hijos; donde se levantan muros, ella construye puentes. Sabe que el anuncio del Evangelio sólo es creíble cuando se traduce en gestos de cercanía y de acogida; y que en cada...
Los Obispos de los Estados Unidos emiten un “Mensaje Especial” sobre Inmigración; El Obispo Kelly pide oraciones y solidaridad

U.S. Bishops Issue “Special Message” on Immigration; Bishop Kelly Asks for Prayers and Solidarity

by Elizabeth Slaten | Nov 12, 2025 | Bishop, Life and Justice, News

“The Church, like a mother, accompanies those who are walking. Where the world sees threats, she sees children; where walls are built, she builds bridges. She knows that her proclamation of the Gospel is credible only when it is translated into gestures of...
Bishop Kelly unites with Texas bishops in response to court’s decision on status of DACA recipients in Texas

Bishop Kelly unites with Texas bishops in response to court’s decision on status of DACA recipients in Texas

by Elizabeth Slaten | Nov 4, 2025 | Bishop, Life and Justice, News

To the Priests and Faithful of the Diocese of Tyler,  Today my brother bishops and I have issued a statement regarding the decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, on the status of DACA recipients in Texas. This decision is likely to significantly...
Faithful Gather at Texas Capitol for Catholic Advocacy Day

Faithful Gather at Texas Capitol for Catholic Advocacy Day

by Elizabeth Slaten | Apr 2, 2025 | Life and Justice, News

Catholics from across the state of Texas gathered in Austin for Catholic Advocacy Day on April 1 to meet with legislators and advocate for policies in line with social and moral concerns of the Church. A small group from the Diocese of Tyler attended this one-day...

Texas Bishops Call for Just and Humane Approach to Migration

by Peyton Low | Jan 25, 2025 | Life and Justice

On Jan. 24, 2025, the Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops issued the following letter, in Spanish and English, to the faithful: To the People of God in Texas, The bishops of Texas will continue to work with governmental officials and other people of good will to...
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