The Census impacts the communities that we live in. We encourage you to submit your electronic form as it plays a part in shaping our future.

The Office of Youth Ministry is excited to share that it will be hosting its 2nd Virtual Youth Night for the teens of the Diocese of Las Cruces.

Effective today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, has altered the public health directives for the state. According to new directives issued today, parishes are allowed to ‘operate’ at a 25% capacity.

The Diocese of Las Cruces has once again been hearing reports of people receiving text messages and emails from persons impersonating clergy.

The USCCB announced that the U.S. bishops will join the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops on May 1 in renewing the consecrations of the two nations to the care of our Blessed Mother.

For those of you who are going to use ZOOM or any other Video-Conferencing tool to conduct youth group your teens/students please read the following SAFE ENVIRONMENT GUIDELINES for hosting these virtual meet-ups:

All Christians are invited to participate in the special prayer of the Holy Father taking place in Saint Peter’s Square on  Friday, March 27, 2020. Read More...

Watch the ordination video of the Episcopal Anniversary.

The Diocese of Las Cruces will be live streaming Masses on Wednesday, March 18 through Friday, March 20. Simply visit our website at the below times, and we will be live. Online Mass Times: Wednesday, March 18 @ 12:00pm & 7:00pm Thursday, March 19 @ 7:00am, 12:00pm & 7:00pm Friday, March 20 @ 7:00am, 12:00pm & 7:00pm

We know there is a lot of information regarding the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) so we put together some national resources that can provide you with more detailed information.

New Mexico Conference of Catholic Bishops Support Red Flag Gun Bill (SB 5) for Extreme Risk.

The Diocese of Las Cruces held its annual diocesan wedding anniversary Masses on Saturday, February 1st, and Sunday, February 2nd, for couples that have been married for 10, 25, 50 or 60+ years. The anniversary Masses took place at the Immaculate Heart of Mary at the Cathedral in Las Cruces and also at Our Lady of Grace Church in Artesia.

The diocesan communications office has been informed of a new text scam. The scam which reached a parishioner came in the form of a text message posing to be a priest asking for the recipient's assistance.

On January 22, 2020, Bishop Peter Baldacchino celebrated the Sanctity of Life and Unity Awareness Mass with the other two bishops of New Mexico: Archbishop John C. Wester (Archdiocese of Santa Fe) and Bishop James Wall (Diocese of Gallup).

USCCB Media Advisory For 9 Days for Life

United in Ministry (UIM) is the diocesan appeal that helps to fund the ministerial and charitable work of the Diocese of Las Cruces.

The Diocese of Las Cruces celebrates a Day of Prayer on Wednesday, January 22, with the intention being Respect for Life. It is the anniversary of the Supreme Court decision, Roe vs. Wade that made abortion legal in the U.S.

Message from National Migration Week, Jan. 5-11, 2020

The Safe Environment training will be transitioning from in-person classes to online training beginning on January 15, 2020. For questions, please contact Yvonne Bower, ybower@rcdlc.org or 575-523-7577.