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Bishop’s favorite memory: “The greatest times that I shared with you during these past 18 years are those times we gathered together around the altar to celebrate the Eucharist….” See more on Page 3.
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The Rev. James R. Fuller, PH.D. - Senior Pastor, Calder Baptist Church
“Of the many qualities I appreciate about Bishop Guillory, his commitment to inter-religious relationships remains a
unique contribution to the religious fabric of Southeast Texas. He welcomes all faith traditions as friends and helps
us all learn from one another. For this and many other reasons, Bishop Guillory will leave an indelible mark for good
on Southeast Texas!”
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Bữa ăn tối tại dinh thự của Đức Giám Mục Guillory thật là hữu ích và vui vẻ. Mặc
dù chủ đề chính của ngày hôm đó là nói về cách làm thế nào để lôi kéo những người
thanh niên trở lại nhà thờ. Đức Giám Mục Guillory đã suy xét vấn đề và thật tình
nói lên những ưu tư cũng như làm cho những người khách của đức giám mục cảm
thấy thoải mái khi chia sẻ cuộc hành trình cá nhân của riêng họ.
Students from Laura Lee Smith’s third-grade class at St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica School, Beaumont, penned letters to Bishop Curtis Guillory, SVD, wel-
coming him on his visit and wishing him well in his upcoming retirement.
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Students’ letters express thanks, farewell
Bishop Guillory fields questions from students ranging from why he has to retire “You are blessed. Your parents make sacrifices to send you to Catholic school.” ---Bishop Guillory
to when he will stop by to visit their school again.
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Bishop Curtis J. Guillory, SVD, records a weekday reflection that airs on KFDM in the mornings,
reaching approximately 25,000 households.
It is our mission to extend the
healing ministry of Jesus Christ.
CHRISTUS
SOUTHEAST TEXAS
Live Well
1.866.683.DOCS (3627) | christussetx.org
On Jan. 22, 2007, Bishop Guillory, joined by Rabbi Barbara Metzinger of Temple
Emanuel and Imam Fahmi AL-Uqdah of the Islamic Society of the Triplex, released a
joint statement promoting peace and bringing together the Jewish, Muslim and Catholic
religious leaders in Southeast Texas.
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Bishop Curtis Guillory, SVD, and the staff of the Pastoral Center of the Diocese of Beaumont relish a moment together for a Christmas photograph.
Parishioners from the Diocese of Beaumont joined Bishop Guillory for Catholic Faith in Action Bishop Guilory celebrates a Solemn Pontifical Mass at St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica and
Advocacy Day 2017 in Austin. the closing of the Holy Door of the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy. -- November 2016
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Bishop Guillory’s presence, pastoral care remembered
Parishioners, clergy and diocesan staff enjoyed fellowship during the dinner reception in the Cathedral Center following
the Mass.
Bishop Guillory prays with Father Kevin Badeaux, pastor of St. Joseph Parish, Port Arthur, and parishioners during clean up efforts following the floodwater damage from Hurricane Harvey.
Bishop Guillory reminds the faithful during the Bishop’s Faith Appeal 2018 Intentions Mass BFA Honorary Chairs Don and Loyce Pumphrey catch up with Bishop Guillory during the din-
Aug. 23 about prayer and finding strength in Jesus to do what is right and important. ner reception following the 2018 Intentions Mass.
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