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Starting on November 18, 2019 - Dec. 3rd (Giving Tuesday), you will be able to donate to help your parishes and schools reach their goals! More churches will be added as we approach the end of October. You can find all participating Parishes and schools on our I Give Catholic Web Site.

A mobile shower unit purchased through donations, grants from the City of Las Cruces, Santa Fe Foundation, and Save the Children to provide showers to asylum seekers.

Geographically our Catholic community may be over a thousand miles away, but that has not stopped the diocese of Las Cruces faithful from providing support to those affected by Hurrican Dorian in the Bahamas. The diocese has raised well over ten thousand dollars since the Hurrican relief collection began, and the donations continue to come in.

Watch the ordination of soon-to-be Ivan Torres on EWTN. He will be part of The Pontifical North American College's Ordination of Deacons that will take place in the Basilica of St. Peter. You can also watch the ordinations on the Pontifical North American College Facebook page or our Diocesan FB as we will be sharing the live stream.

The Diocese has made some progress in its investigation of the reported weeping Virgen de Guadalupe image, but the investigation remains ongoing. An untrue article has been circulating on social media claiming that the tears from the Virgen de Guadalupe statue are confirmed to be real.