New Conference Formed In Wylie

The Council of Dallas is pleased to announce the formation of a new Conference at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Wylie, Texas! The Conference has approximately 26 active members who have now been through Ozanam Orientation and are making home visits. Please keep the St. Anthony Conference in your prayers as they begin this new ...

St. Joseph’s Conference Helps Family in Need

The St. Joseph’s Conference of Richardson has partnered with Network Community Ministries to help a family in need. The family was unable to afford a walker with a seat, needed to facilitate the parishioners physical therapy. The Network of Community Ministries has received walkers, wheel chairs, bathing seats and more from the Veterans Hospital.  The ...

Texi-Gras Casino and Dance Night – Win $15,000

St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Community in McKinney will host its annual Texi-Gras Casino and Dance Night on Saturday, February 18. Texi-Gras will feature dinner catered by Red, Hot, & Blue; live music and dancing to Duane Bates and the Blue Moon band; a huge silent auction; and a chance to play your hand at ...

After School Program Children Head to Jesuit Football Game

Jesuit College Prep Alumni of the year Bill Sladek and his wife Mary hosted a trip to the Jesuit Football game in October for kids in the after-school program managed by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. The kids had a great time and got to meet some of the Jesuit Rangerettes who performed ...

Video: 4th Annual Friends of the Poor Walk/Run

Tens of Thousands Expected to “Walk the Talk” September 24 at 4th Annual Friends of the Poor Walk/Run

Join us for the Friends of the Poor Walk on Saturday Sept 24,  9:00am to Noon starting at the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store at 3052 W. Northwest Highway in Dallas 75020    ST. LOUIS, Mo., Aug. 9, 2011 ― If you’ve ever talked about wanting to help those in need or living in ...

A Local Twist on Twinning!

St. Philip the Apostle conference in far East Dallas recently partnered and agreed to twin with their neighboring St. Augustine conference in order to save a conference and provide services to a community that was being isolated. The St. Augustine members found themselves without a parish home and wanting to save their conference and to ...

Thank You Pesek & Helms For Being a Conference Sponsor!

Who Won The Raffle?

Update: Congratulations to the following people who won our top prizes in the 2011 Raffle Fundraiser: GRAND PRIZE WINNER -Vina Tran, A parishioner with Sacred Heart Catholic Church – A 2011 VW Jetta w/Convenience Pkg $21,850 MSRMP SECOND PRIZE WINNER -James Egan, St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Richardson – A 7 day vacation for two ...

A Positive Attitude Kept Her Hope Alive, And Found Her A Job

The following story is shared from the Our Lady of the Lake conference, which serves the Rockwall area. My teammate and I made a home visit following up on a call seeking assistance in paying rent. We met Lisa (not her real name) at her small but tidy rent house. Lisa appeared to be in ...