Martyr for Truth
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Saint Stanislaus of Krakow, martyred in 1079 for confronting royal corruption, remains a powerful symbol of Faith, justice, and moral courage.
Engaging Group and Events
Parish Schedule
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Blessed Sacrament Chapel
Open daily for silent prayer from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Mass Times
Mass Times
Sundays at 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., and 5:30 p.m.
Monday - Friday at 7:00 a.m.
Wednesday Mass at 6:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday at 7:00 a.m.
Wednesday Mass at 6:00 p.m.
Saturday (Vigil Mass) at 5:00 p.m.
First Saturday of the Month at 9:00 a.m.
Spanish Mass on the last Sunday of the month at 1:00 p.m.
Are you sick, or do you have a homebound family member?
Watch our Live Streamed Weekend Masses at sttheresa.cc/online-mass or on our YouTube channel. In addition to the live stream of our services, watch the Homilies Playlist.
First Saturday of the Month at 9:00 a.m.
Spanish Mass on the last Sunday of the month at 1:00 p.m.
Are you sick, or do you have a homebound family member?
Watch our Live Streamed Weekend Masses at sttheresa.cc/online-mass or on our YouTube channel. In addition to the live stream of our services, watch the Homilies Playlist.
Reconciliation (Confession)
Saturdays from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesdays from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
For confessions by appointment, contact: 713-869-3783.
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
Wednesdays from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
For confessions by appointment, contact: 713-869-3783.
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
Wednesdays after the School Mass (9:00 a.m.) to 5:45 p.m. in the main Sanctuary.
Let us Know How We Can Help You
The parish office hours are Monday to Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Fridays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Contact: 713-869- 3783 or info@sttheresa.cc
Christian Community Service Center Lenten Food Drive
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St. Theresa is hosting a Lenten food drive for CCSC and will end on Sunday, April 13th. Any of the following items will be a blessing, and a great appreciation for your generosity: cereal, pasta, rice, beans, canned vegetables and fruits, peanut butter, canned tomatoes, canned tomato sauce, spaghetti sauces, canned tuna, and canned chicken.
Visit: sttheresa.cc/ccsc
Fridays during Lent
6:00 p.m. Station of the Cross
7:00 p.m. Via Crucis (Español)
6:00 p.m. Station of the Cross
7:00 p.m. Via Crucis (Español)
Palm Sunday Vigil, April 12th
5:00 p.m. Mass
5:00 p.m. Mass
Palm Sunday, April 13th
8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., and 5:30 p.m.
Holy Thursday, April 17th
6:00 p.m. Mass
Good Friday, April 18th
3:00 p.m. Liturgy of the Word
Holy Saturday, April 19th
8:30 p.m. Easter Vigil Mass
Easter Sunday, April 20th
8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., and 5:30 p.m.
6:00 p.m. Mass
Good Friday, April 18th
3:00 p.m. Liturgy of the Word
Holy Saturday, April 19th
8:30 p.m. Easter Vigil Mass
Easter Sunday, April 20th
8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., and 5:30 p.m.
Contact: 713-869-3783 or info@sttheresa.cc
Visit: www.sttheresa.cc
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
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Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament with Exposition will be canceled on Wednesday of Holy Week, April 16th.
Renewed: A Living Sacrament of Mutual Grace
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Marriage is the only sacrament where spouses minister Christ’s grace to one another, becoming sacred channels of love and unity. Watch "A Living Sacrament of Mutual Grace" this Friday, April 11th, on our Renewed Podcast Playlist.
Visit: youtube.com/c/StTheresaCatholicChurch
That Man Is You: The Question of Identity
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Embrace your identity as sons of the Father and heirs of His Kingdom. Men, take on the challenge on Thursday, April 10th, from 5:45 a.m. to 6:55 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall, and answer the call to serve a purpose greater than ourselves.
Contact: Chris Favre at 713-256-0057 or chrisfavre@gmail.com
Visit: sttheresa.cc/that-man-is-you
Collections During Mass
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Support Our Parish Mission Electronically. Your electronic gifts—weekly, monthly, or one-time—are vital in sharing God’s love and supporting our parish. Set up donations, including second collections, online or use our collection boxes at exit doors. For second collections, please use our golden envelopes. May our shared efforts bring abundant blessings to those we serve.
Knights of Columbus Lenten Fish Fry
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The Knights of Columbus will be having a fish fry event on Friday, April 11th, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Please see our table outside after mass to preorder, as there will be limited walk ups available. Donation is $15 and a free drink. Dine-In and Takeout available.
Contact: Chance at council12866@gmail.com
Mass Intentions
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A beautiful way to lift your prayers for those you hold dear. Please schedule your mass intentions at least two weeks in advance.
Contact: 713-869-3783 Mass Intention Request
Visit: secure.qgiv.com
St. Theresa Catholic School Registration
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Enrollment is now open at St. Theresa Catholic School for students entering 1st through 5th grade for the 2025–2026 school year! If you have friends or family who are interested in joining STCS next year, the application is available on our website under Admissions Process. The Admissions Office is scheduling on-campus tours every Tuesday morning while school is in session. If you have any questions regarding the admissions process at St. Theresa, please contact Kelly McCarty.
Contact: Kelly McCarty, Admissions Director at k.mccarty@sttheresa.cc or 346-335-1706
Early Childhood Center is Hiring
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We are looking for a new assistant director to help in our early childhood center. If you are organized, creative, and have a passion for working with children, please consider applying! Higher education and experience preferred.
Email resume to: Rae James at rae.james@sttheresa.cc
March Sacramental Records Report
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We congratulate all who received a sacrament and pray for those who died in our parish in March 2025.
Baptisms
David Ortiz
Pierce Lewis Gonzalez
Nathan Joseph Fiorillo
Courtney Claire Boni
John Mark Tozzi
Theo James Hajjar
Harrison Henry Gonzalez
Brandon Xavier Martinez
Chloe Isabella Ordaz Rondon
Kairo Gabriel Garcia
Hazel Marie Scott
Nathan Khoi Tran
Tomas Jose Cornejo Bosch
Juliette Von Jousan
Luke Theodore Perino
Oliver Henry Saenz
Luca Gabriel Saenz
Maya Alejandra Saenz
Leah Madison Biliskov
Luke Thomas Janssen
Giuliana D'Angelo Sterrett
Marriages
Hunter Victoria Cawthra and Aidan Bennett Cawthra
Leah Denali Kirwin and Daniel Alexander Kirwin
Carolina Rangel Figueroa and Andrew John Figueroa
Robyn Faith Sanchez and Rudy Allen Sanchez
Giuliana F. Delgado and Giancarlo Meneghini Delgado
Erica Jane Tozzi and Mark Joseph Tozzi
Erica Jane Tozzi and Mark Joseph Tozzi
Deaths
Melva E. Stevenson
Shirley Bradley Broussard
Serving Ministries
Media Ministry
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Support our parish mission of All Are Welcome. Through digital media and the parish’s livestream operation, volunteers in this ministry help encourage active participation among the assembly as they gather for Sunday worship, holy days, weddings, funerals, and other special occasions.
Visit: sttheresa.cc/mediaministry
Community Outreach
Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen
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St. Theresa volunteers at the Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen. The next date is Friday, April 18th, from 8:30 a.m. to noon, at 2009 Congress Street, Houston, Texas 77002. Volunteers will help prepare and serve about 300 hot meals to the homeless. Volunteers must be 15 years or older.
Contact: Connie Huch at c.huch@sttheresa.cc
Casa Juan Diego Meals
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On the last Saturday of every month, St. Theresa provides a meal for the women and children residents of Casa Juan Diego. A varied menu has been developed over this past year. We have volunteers that provide the sides to go along with the main course. We are in need of volunteers to help with a side dish for the monthly meals. If you are interested for helping with some of future dates, or have any questions about this ministry. See contact information below.
Contact: Charlene Avocato at socialjusticeministry@sttheresa.cc
Beyond Our Parish
Incarnate Word Academy First Look
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Incarnate Word Academy will be hosting an Academic Information Session and Shadow Day for families with 8th–10th graders on Monday, April 21st. Parents are invited to attend a presentation from 9:00 a.m. followed by an optional one-hour campus tour.
See Details: incarnateword.org
Giving Beyond St. Theresa
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We believe our generosity should extend beyond our community to those in need locally, nationally, and globally. Charitable giving reflects our call to love our neighbors. See the list of agencies below worthy of your support if you're looking to share and/or volunteer your blessings beyond the parish.
We believe our generosity should extend beyond our community to those in need locally, nationally, and globally. Charitable giving reflects our call to love our neighbors. See the list of agencies below worthy of your support if you're looking to share and/or volunteer your blessings beyond the parish.
Visit: sttheresa.cc/giving-beyond
Parish and School Directory
Address
6622 Haskell St., Houston, TX 77007
Phone
713-869-3783
Deacons
Deacon Dwight Coles,
deacondwight@sttheresa.cc
Deacon Larry Vaclavik,
deaconlarry@sttheresa.cc
Guest Hospitality
Deandra Mackey
d.mackey@sttheresa.cc
Mary Ann Virgilio
maryann.virgilio@sttheresa.cc
Connie Huch
c.huch@sttheresa.cc
Ann Cox
ann.cox@sttheresa.cc
Parish Manager
Enrique Benitez
e.benitez@sttheresa.cc
Stewardship and HR
Johanna Bransford
j.bransford@sttheresa.cc
Accounting
Gaye Hablinski
g.hablinski@sttheresa.cc
Melanie Gaskins
m.gaskins@sttheresa.cc
Tedd Archabal
teddarchabal@sttheresa.cc
Director of Religious Education
Tommy Cordova
t.cordova@sttheresa.cc
Elementary Faith Formation. First Reconciliation and First Communion Coordinator
Josephine Balgos Le
j.balgosle@sttheresa.cc
Baptism Coordinator
Kendall Solé
k.sole@sttheresa.cc
Pastoral Associate Matrimony/Annulment App./Funerals
Patrick Miral
p.miral@sttheresa.cc
Parish Life
Veronica Benitez
v.benitez@sttheresa.cc
Parish Engagement and Sacramental Records
Connie Huch
c.huch@sttheresa.cc
Donor Relations/ Data Entry
Linda Rosenberg
l.rosenberg@sttheresa.cc
Liturgical Ministers / Flower Ministry
Juliette Listi
j.listi@sttheresa.cc
Communications
Veronica Benitez
v.benitez@sttheresa.cc
Chris Jones
c.jones@sttheresa.cc
Jax Mores
j.mores@sttheresa.cc
Director of Technology
Zach Wilson
zach.wilson@sttheresa.cc
10:00 a.m. Mass Choir Director/Organist/Media Ministry Coordinator
Stephen Schad
s.schad@sttheresa.cc
Director of Facilities
Andras Bandi
andras.bandi@sttheresa.cc
St. Theresa Catholic School
www.facebook.com/StTheresaCatholicSchool
Principal
Sarah Fox
sarah.fox@sttheresa.cc
Director of Admissions
Kelly McCarty
k.mccarty@sttheresa.cc
Early Childhood Center (ECC)
facebook.com/steccmemorialpark
Director
Rae James
rae.james@sttheresa.cc
Director of Admissions
Kelly McCarty
k.mccarty@sttheresa.cc
Our Social Media
Website
sttheresa.cc
Facebook
facebook.com/StTheresaMemorialPark
Instagram
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Twitter
twitter.com/STCCHouston
YouTube
youtube.com/c/StTheresaCatholicChurch
Pinterest
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Parish Soft (Parish Registration)
galveston.parishsoftfamilysuite.com
PODCAST RENEWED WITH DEACON LARRY
Anchor
anchor.fm/sttheresacatholicchurch
Spotify
open.spotify.com/show/2RxeS70XjwqIjKHsyEHIEX
Apple Podcasts
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/renewed/id1576557779
Helpful Websites
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): aa.org
American Red Cross: redcross.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: cdc.gov
Christian Community Service Center: ccschouston.org
Counseling (Grief, Family, etc.): catholiccharities.org
Domestic Violence: tbotw.org
Families of Addicts: al-anon.org
Houston Police: If you have a life-threatening emergency, call 911. Non Emergencies: houstontx.gov/police
Narcotics Anonymous (NA): na.org
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Center: 988lifeline.org
Overeaters Anonymous (OA): oahouston.org
Sex Addicts Anonymous (SAA): saa-recovery.org
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services txabusehotline.org
United Way of Greater Houston: unitedwayhouston.org
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