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A DACA protest sign is waved outside of the White House on Sept. 5, 2017.

Texas bishops issue statement expressing solidarity with immigrants ahead of court order

Nov 6, 2025

By Amira Abuzeid

In a statement released Nov. 4, the Texas bishops called the looming implementation of the court ruling in the case... Read more

Texas state capitol.

Texas voters to decide on parental rights amendment in November

Oct 29, 2025

By Amira Abuzeid

The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops told CNA it supports the “proposed amendment to recognize the natural right of parents... Read more

San Antonio is the state’s second most populous city. Texas is short roughly 660,000 affordable rental units for its lowest‑income residents, according to the National Low Income Housing Coalition.

Texas bishops back ‘Yes in God’s Backyard’ bill to turn parish land into affordable homes

Apr 28, 2025

By María J. Moriarty

The Yes in God’s Backyard bill would let churches and other faith institutions build mixed‑income housing on land they already... Read more

St. Mary's School in Fredericksburg, Texas.

Texas ‘school choice’ legislation could trigger influx of students to Catholic schools

Mar 24, 2025

By María J. Moriarty

The measure would create education savings accounts (ESAs) of about $10,893 per student and allow home schooling families to collect... Read more