by Elizabeth Slaten | Apr 23, 2021 | CET: Priests and Seminarians, CET: Witness Stories
As a diocese spanning over a significant geographical area, the Diocese of Tyler is a home to a great diversity of peoples and cultures. Many people have found a home in East Texas and are blessed to be able to grow in their faith here in the diocese. This is true for...
by Margaret Mone | Mar 12, 2021 | CET: Priests and Seminarians, CET: Witness Stories
For the final time, Martin Ahiaba paced the Tennessee Colony Coffield prison unit in Palestine, Texas. He recalled the last two years he spent making ends meet as both a guard and later a parole officer. He came face-to-face with compassion and experienced what it...
by Diocesan Staff | Jul 1, 2019 | CET: Witness Stories
In July 2004, Shawn Carney sat at a table with three others and prayed for an end to abortion in their town, Bryan-College Station, Texas. The result, however, impacted much more than their local community. Shawn Carney founded the 40 Days for Life prayer campaign,...