Grotto Design supports the renewal of traditional Catholic church design and construction by bringing to mind the necessary architecture features that make the church building a worthy intersection between earth and the heavenly liturgy, inspiring us to bring Christ into our daily lives and out to the world.
Fr. Raymond J. de Souza The solar eclipse on Monday, 8 April 2024, is expected to draw millions to good viewing spots in the “path of totality,” stretching from Mazatlán to Montreal. The moon rarely blocks the sun entirely, but every year the lunar cycle determines the date of Easter, and much else depends on …
The Diocese of Dallas sold St. Joseph’s Church and the adjacent historic school in 2007 to actress Ronnie Claire Edwards who played Corabeth Godsey on the Waltons TV show. She lived inside the church until she died in 2016. The cornerstone for the church was laid in 1910. It was the fifth Catholic parish in …
St. Theresa's is a small mission parish. A mission to another small rural parish. A young priest had recently become pastor. He instituted Holy Hours and increased religious education. He allowed communion kneeling for those who wished to receive in that manner. After a couple of years, attendance more than doubled. As did weekly collections. …
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