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Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica in Beaumont, Texas.

Six priests of Beaumont diocese died this year

Dec 21, 2021

By Christine Rousselle

Six priests from the Diocese of Beaumont died this year, including three who were in active ministry at the time... Read more

Fr. Luis Urriza, O.S.A., at a celebration of his gaining American citizenship in August 2019.

Longtime Texas pastor asked to return home to Spain, after celebrating 100th birthday

Oct 7, 2021

By Kate Olivera

A centenarian priest in Texas has been recalled to his religious community in Spain, to the dismay of his longtime... Read more

Msgr. David L. Toups/Screenshot from St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary’s YouTube account

Pope Francis appoints new bishop of Beaumont, Texas

Jun 9, 2020

Pope Francis appointed Msgr. David L. Toups as the next Bishop of Beaumont, Texas, Tuesday.  Read more