Del Rio faith-based community lending a hand to Haitians in need
The faith-based community in Del Rio has helped more than its share of immigrants from Mexico and Central America, but the thousands of arrivals from Haiti were a first.
San Antonio archbishop announces when local parishes can reopen
SAN ANTONIO โ Archbishop Gustavo Garciฬa-Siller on Monday announced that churches in the Archdiocese of San Antonio can once again open their doors for weekend masses. The first weekend masses will take place May 23-24, he said in a briefing before the โMission: Hopeโ flyover at 2 p.m. There are 170 churches under the Archdiocese of San Antonio across 19 counties. Garciฬa-Siller said churches will reopen under safety guidance from Gov. Explained: How Abbott plans to reopen Texas and differences from San Antonio, Bexar County ordersWhile religious institutions have been allowed to stay open with limitations, the Archdiocese of San Antonio suspended masses until at least May 18.