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Lavaca Catholic
Missions Era
Diocese of Galveston and beyond
Today Texas
100
Fr. Michael Muldoon
The priest who served and baptized many early colonists of Texas.
100
St. Mary's
First Catholic Church in Lavaca County
100
Friar Margil de Jesus
Known as the Apostle of Texas
100
Galveston
First diocese in the State of Texas
100
15
Number of dioceses are in the state of Texas? (Includes archdiocese)
200
Friar Francisco Hildalgo
Helped promote East Texas Missions, ask the French for help against the law of the Spanish Government.
200
Jane Hallet
Donated an acre of land for Sacred Heart church to be built
200
San Fernando Cathedral
The first parish church in Texas
200
Oblate Priests of Mary Immaculate
“Christ’s Calvary” was made up of priests of what religious order that still occupies Texas today?
200
Texas Catholic Conference
All of the Bishops united in Texas, an organization to aid in their communication
300
Esteban the Moor
First African American Catholic in Texas
300
Charles Victor Grahmann
Native of Hallettsville, first bishop for the diocese of Victoria
300
To keep the French away and to spread Christianity
Two reasons for establishing missions in Texas.
300
Ku Klux Klan and Know nothing party
Groups who were against Catholics, Jews, and Blacks.
300
Cardinal Daniel Dinardo
Leader of the Archdiocese of Galveston Houston
400
Fr. John Timon
Sent by the Vatican to survey Catholicism in Texas and make a report on it's state.
400
Bishop John Forest
Known as the Church Builder, served Lavaca county
400
8 Texas Catholics
Signed the Texas Declaration of Independence
400
Bishop Odin
First Bishop of Texas
400
Texas Catholic Conference
Organization of all the Bishops of Texas
500
Cabeza de Vaca
Taught may native Americans and asked that they be treated kindly
500
January 6, 1882
Beginning of Sacred Heart School
500
Poor Clare
The type of nun that the woman in blue was.
500
Korean and Vietnam War
Reason many Catholic Asians immigrated to Texas.
500
Our Lady of the Annunciation
Patron Saint of Texas