UTEP officials announced the closure of the campus on February 17th – the day Pope Francis visits the Borderland. In a Friday afternoon news release, UTEP officials said the closure was to allow for the use Read More
Coverage of Pope Francis’ historic visit to Juarez
With a little over a month to go before Pope Francis makes a historic visit to Juarez, officials with the Diocese of El Paso are warning of ticket scams related to the visit. Elizabeth O’Read More
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Pope Francis: Journey to Paso del Norte
Diocese of El Paso to hold Special Collection this weekend
The Diocese of El Paso will hold a Special Collection in all parishes on Saturday, January 9 and Sunday, January 10, 2016 for the Pope’s Visit to Cd. Juarez. This appeal is to support Pope Francis’ forthcoming Read More
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Pope Francis: Journey to Paso del Norte
Diocese of El Paso to Hold Special Collection for Pope’s
The Diocese of El Paso will hold a Special Collection in all parishes on Saturday, January 9 and Sunday, January 10, 2016 for the Pope’s Visit to Cd. Juarez. This appeal is to support Pope Francis’ forthcoming Read More
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Pope Francis: Journey to Paso del Norte
Juarez Con Francisco youth group wants city to prepare spiritually
CD.JUAREZ, MEXICO – In anticipation of Pope Francis’ visit to Cd. Juárez, one group of young adults hopes to prepare the city’s youth spiritually before the pontiff’s arrival. The group, “Juárez Read More
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Pope Francis: Journey to Paso del Norte
El Paso Bishop Seitz releases statement, information on Pope’s visit
Bishop Mark Seitz on Pope Francis’ visit to Juarez, Mexico: I am thrilled to learn that the Holy See has chosen this very special feast day, the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of Read More
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Pope Francis: Journey to Paso del Norte
En Route to Africa, Pope Francis confirms visit to Juarez
NAIROBI, Kenya (CNS) — With security concerns looming over his visit, Pope Francis arrived in Kenya Nov. 25 urging tolerance and respect among people of different religions and different ethnic groups. During the less than seven-hour flight, Read More
In testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee October 21, Bishop Mark J. Seitz, Bishop of El Paso, Texas, testified that the United States has a moral obligation to protect unaccompanied children Read More
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Pope Francis: Journey to Paso del Norte
Mayor Leeser attends ceremony with Pope Francis at White House
WASHINGTON, DC – Mayor Oscar Leeser and First Lady Lisa Leeser attended the arrival ceremony of His Holiness Pope Francis at the invitation of President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. Mayor and Mrs. Leeser Read More