Offices Closed
The Catholic Pastoral Center, Joan Paton Finance Center, and Guadalupe Youth and Family Cente will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of Independence Day.
We will return July 6, 2026 with regular business hours.
>>Jamaica Central<<
The 2026 Jamaica season has begun! Here is a comprehensive list of all the Jamaicas shared with us.
Bishop Robert Coerver celebrated Mass in thanksgiving for Rev. George Poonely's 25th Anniversary of Priestly Ordination.
>>Merchandise<<
Don't miss out on getting some merch. from this year's D3 classic!
The Evangelization & Family Faith Formation Division, with Bishop Coerver, hosted a conference for Catholics of the South Plains at Snyder, Our Lady of Guadalupe: May 16. Look for more info. for our October 3rd Conference.
>>Rural Life<<
Bishop Coerver offered Mass in celebration of Rural Life at Junior Valverde Farm in Shallowater.
>>Easter Vigil<<
Bishop Coerver celebrated the Easter Vigil Liturgy at Christ the King Cathedral-- marking the beginning of Easter.
Bishop Coerver and parishoners of Christ the King Cathedral venerated the cross during Good Friday services.
Bishop Coerver joined parishoners of Our Lady of Grace, Lubbock, in commemorating the last day on earth as man.
Bishop Coerver began the Easter Triduum, and commemorated the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples.
>>Chrism Mass<<
Bishop Coerver blessed the Oil of Catechumens, the Oil of the Infirm and Holy Chrism, all of which will be used in the administration of the sacraments throughout the diocese for the year.
>>Palm Sunday<<
Bishop Coerver celebrated Palm Sunday Mass with appreciation of the young adults of the diocese--especially those who have been meeting with the Young Adult Office of the Diocese of Lubbock.
Bishop Coerver celebrated a mass of appreciation on behalf of the Diaconate Office for our deacons & renewal of commitment to service in the Order of Deacons.
On December 17, 2025, Bishop Coerver shared a document outlining the new policy regarding the Absence of Priests from Parishes.
The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops has a resource page to help guide us through the new Education Savings Account (ESA) program.
Most Rev. Robert M. Coerver’s opening statement for the media availability, and CLICK HERE to watch a conversation with Bishop Coerver on the election of Pope Leo XIV.
>>Pastoral Letter<<
Bishop Robert Coerver releases a pastoral letter to the Catholics on the South Plains and Llano Estacado of Texas in the Diocese of Lubbock.
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