The Catholic Diocese of Tyler

Abortion Recovery Awareness Month: April is Abortion Recovery Awareness Month. We understand the pain that often follows an abortion. There is healing waiting for you. Call, text or email Project Rachel at 903-539-2941, mary.projectrachel@protonmail.com or visit our website for more information, www.sanctityoflifetyler.org/project-rachel.html

Texas Needs Fatima Rosary RallyTexas Needs Fatima Ministry is hosting a Eucharistic Bi-lingual Rosary Rally at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (423 S. Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75702) on Saturday, April 12, 2025 from 11:00am-12:30pm. The Cathedral is a pilgrimage location for the Jubilee Year. Participants in this event may also participate in the Jubilee Indulgence. All are welcome to attend. Visit texasneedsfatima.org for more information and for any updates to the schedule.

Chrism Mass: The Chrism Mass will be at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (423 S. Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75702) on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 10:00AM. All are invited to attend.

National Blue Sunday Day of Prayer for Abused Children: April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. Every year the Church spreads awareness by participating in the National Blue Sunday Day of Prayer for Abused Children on the last Sunday of April. Blue Sunday is on April 27, 2025. To learn more visit,  https://www.bluesunday.org/blue-sunday-day-of-prayer. To learn more about the Safe Environment Program in the Diocese of Tyler visit, www.dioceseoftyler.org/safeenvironment.

Carlos Acutis film in theaters: A new film titled Carlos Acutis: Roadmap to Reality will be in theaters April 27-29, 2025. This film explores the life of the first millennial saint while following teens on a phone-free pilgrimage to his tomb, immersing them in his story, his passion for Christ, and a search for meaning in a digital age. Watch the trailer at https://www.carloacutisfilm.com. Find theater and showtimes in your area at https://www.fathomentertainment.com/releases/carlo-acutis/

Catholic Charities Open House: Last summer, Catholic Charities celebrated the opening of the Holy Family Center. If you have not toured the center yet, this is your chance! Catholic Charities will be hosting an Open House on Wednesday Apr. 30 from 9:00-11:30 AM. Stop by and learn more about the ways Catholic Charities serves those in need throughout the Diocese of Tyler! To learn more about Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Tyler visit, https://ccetx.org

May 2025

Kentucky Derby Watch Party Fundraiser: St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Emory will be hosting a Kentucky Derby Watch Party Fundraiser on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 4:00pm at The White Rose (550 Country Road 3425, Emory TX). All proceeds go to complete construction of St. John the Evangelist Church, Emory, TX. Tickets are $100. For more information or to purchase a ticket visit, https://www.ticketsource.us/kentuckyderbywatchparty/t-moloqdn

Qué Pasa? is a monthly resource from the Diocese of Tyler Communications Office that provides announcements and events from around the diocese. We are happy to help publicize events and activities for Catholics happening in the diocese. Events must be open to all Catholics and must align with the Catholic Church. To request that an announcement or event appear in Qué Pasa?, please complete this form. The deadline is the 25thof each month. The diocese has final discretion on the inclusion of announcements and the wording used.