Jack and Juanita Ramsden We often hear that new members of the Catholic faith are among the most active. The Ramsdens came through Holy Spirit’s RCIA program in 2008-09 and […]
James Smith Sartorially speaking, anyone who has known James for any length of time knows he’s a t-shirt-and-shorts kind of guy. In almost any weather. But when it comes to […]
Family of the Month – November 2021: Ed and Betty O’Brien The two Catholic high schools in Syracuse, New York were fierce rivals – St. John the Baptist and Assumption. […]
Knight of the Month – November 2021 Antonio Razo Talk about hitting the ground running. Antonio joined our council last summer and immediately grabbed his work gloves. There was the […]
Order Your Tamales Now Worthy Knights and families, The Catholic Daughters of the Americas (CDA) Court 2468 is now taking preorders for our famous Tamales, we offer them in three […]
Joe Cuellar Knight of the Month – October 2021 Maybe it’s time to restart the Holy Spirit softball team (remember that outfit, Patrick Stepniewski?). We’d have a potential ringer in […]
Gilbert Zuniga Sr. and Gilbert Zuniga Jr. Family of the Month – October 2021 Father and son joined our council together in October 2014, and that figures. They’ve also been […]
Prayer Requests – OCTOBER 2021 (6) Sofia Hernandez, 6 years old October 15, 2021 Please pray for Sofia Hernandez (6), daughter of our brother Knight Gamaliel and Lady Mayra Hernandez. Young […]
Council 8157 Welcomes New Knights Four Catholic gentlemen became new Knights of Council 8157 this past Tuesday evening, October 12, 2021. They came to the Exemplification of Charity, Unity and […]
Blood Drive October 23 Brother Knights, According to Carter BloodCare, “…our community blood supply is at an all-time low – the worst seen in 30 years. There is a severely limited reserve […]
Holy Trinity Seminary Cookout It has been a couple of years since we had the privilege of preparing and serving a meal for the students, faculty and staff of Holy […]
Holy Spirit Festival 2021 Hamburgers, hot dogs, turkey legs, egg rolls, pulled pork sandwiches, tamales, fajita tacos, gorditas, funnel cakes, paletas, mariachis, and even the Bishop of Dallas, all contributed […]
Prayer Requests – SEPTEMBER 2021 (3) Michael Tiambeng, BK Mario’s son September 28, 2021 Brother Mario Tiambeng’s son Michael and his wife Sanya were involved in a car accident on […]
Family of the Month – September 2021Carlos and Melisa Limones If you haven’t run across a member of the Limones family at Holy Spirit, then you haven’t been trying hard […]
David Dybala The strong right arm of the church has been holding a ratchet or a power drill in recent months. David was not only one of the most important […]
Rededication Mass Most Reverend Greg Kelly, Auxiliary Bishop of Dallas, was present for Holy Spirit’s rededication of our newly refurbished sanctuary at the Sunday 11 AM Mass on September 12, […]
Awards Dinner August 2021 The Council 8157 Awards Dinner which took place in August was a most welcome post-Covid social event to the 85 people in attendance from our council. […]
Knights make ‘return trip’ for parish The theme song for the day on Saturday, Aug. 14 could well have been Louis Armstrong’s “Hello, Dolly.” (Only members of a certain age […]
Kathy and Deacon Charlie Ruelas The diocese’s ceasing of weekly Mass dispensation in mid-August moves us to another chapter of Catholic life during the pandemic. The Ruelas family has experienced […]
Honorary Knight of the Month – August 2021 Dan Sheridan Efforts to help Holy Spirit Parish above and beyond were required for 8157 to select an honoree who isn’t a […]
Paul Ryan Answering the call to service appears to be at the heart of Paul’s life. He served 26 1/2 years in the Marine Corps following his graduation from the […]
Family of the Month – July 2021 Keith and Mary Archer The Archers have displayed varied service skills in recent months. When Holy Spirit followed strict pandemic protocols, they were […]
Knight of the Month June 2021 Robert Nieto Robert, who joined our council in June 2018, recently became director of 8157’s health activities. No surprise there – he’s been a […]
Family of the Month – June 2021: Frances & Jeff Miller Frances & Jeff Miller have been Holy Spirit parishioners since 1988. They are very active members of the parish, […]
Sanctuary Preparation The remodeling of the church’s main building has begun and the Knights are there to help with the preparations, before the contractors come in. The carpeted floors will […]
A Picnic at Church The word “picnic” might have been the least used word in the vocabulary of most americans during the past eighteen months, but it sure sounded good […]
Russell and Tricia Gully The Gullys have been constants at Holy Spirit since 1986. Of the many roles they’ve performed over the years, they’ve added another during the parish’s return […]
Alex Sabo Alex is scheduled to make a training video for selling raffle tickets to the annual Bishop’s Pro-Life Dinner that might include: “I sold the grand-prize winner! This year […]
