The Catholic Diocese of Tyler

Celebrating Easter 2023

Celebrating Easter 2023

by | Apr 8, 2023 | Liturgy, News

As we celebrate this Easter season, we take time to reflect on the incredible gift that has been given to us through Christ’s sacrifice and resurrection. Let us rejoice and give thanks for the promise of eternal life in Christ that we have been given, and let us...
In Memoriam: Pope Benedict XVI

In Memoriam: Pope Benedict XVI

by | Jan 3, 2023 | Liturgy

Bishop Joseph E. Strickland and the clergy of the Diocese of Tyler will celebrate a memorial Mass for Benedict XVI on Friday, Jan. 6 at 6 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Tyler. The retired pope died on Dec. 31 in Rome. Pope Francis is scheduled...
Mass to Consecrate Russia and Ukraine – March 25

Mass to Consecrate Russia and Ukraine – March 25

by | Mar 18, 2022 | Liturgy

Bishop Joseph E. Strickland of Tyler will join Pope Francis and other Catholic bishops around the world in consecrating Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on Friday, March 25, 2022. The Mass, celebrated for the Solemnity of the Annunciation, will begin...
The Season of Lent 2022

The Season of Lent 2022

by | Mar 1, 2022 | Liturgy

Lent is a 40 day season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends at sundown on Holy Thursday. It’s a period of preparation to celebrate the Lord’s Resurrection at Easter. During Lent, we seek the Lord in prayer by reading...
Diocesan Marriage Anniversary Mass: Feb. 12

Diocesan Marriage Anniversary Mass: Feb. 12

by | Jan 12, 2022 | Liturgy

All couples in the Diocese of Tyler who are celebrating their 5th, 15th, 25th, 40th, or 50th+ anniversaries in the year 2022 are cordially invited to attend the Diocesan Wedding Anniversary Mass celebrated by Bishop Joseph Strickland on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022. The...