The church announced the name change as it celebrated its 15th anniversary.
In a 1952 proclamation, President Harry S. Truman described the purpose of the annual observance.
Bishop T.D. Jakes announced April 27 that his daughter and son-in-law will take over leadership of his church later this year.
‘Pope Francis called us to the margins,’ said Dallas Bishop Edward J. Burns at the Monday evening Mass.
Jakes announced he will hand over the leadership of the church to his daughter and son-in-law.
After the transition, Jakes will continue in his role as chairman of the T.D. Jakes Group, which includes his real estate company, social impact holding company and T.D. Jakes Foundation.
The Anti-Defamation League said 69% of the incidents it counted last year were related to Israel or Zionism.
“Our Catholic faith is still alive,” said Eve Cox, a sophomore studying at the school’s Rome campus.
It’s the latest probe in a series of investigations. EPIC representatives have decried the investigations as fodder for pandering and political theater.
“He lived his ministry with humility and boundless care for every soul,” Dallas’ Bishop Edward J. Burns said of the late pope.
Stan Copeland, retiring senior pastor of Lovers Lane UMC, will deliver his last sermon on Easter Sunday; the resurrection story can give new life to people in “tomb times,” or times that “depress and divide us.”
The lawsuit alleges Kanakuk Kamps, and its CEO Joe White, were negligent and are “vicariously liable” for the plaintiff’s alleged sexual abuse.
The bill, sponsored by Allen Republican Rep. Jeff Leach, ed the House unanimously and now awaits a Senate hearing.
The holiday commemorates a story in the Torah where God spared, or “ed over,” the firstborn sons of Israelite families.
Local rabbis and Jewish community leaders shared the challenges of interfaith dialogue and relationships during a time of fear, division and rising antisemitic incidents.
Spokespeople for the Council on American-Islamic Relations and Jewish Voice for Peace, along with a Christian minister, call heightened scrutiny of a Muslim-centric neighborhood evidence of Islamophobia.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Workforce Commission is investigating the neighborhood’s developers.
The project, outside of Josephine, hasn’t started.
Plans haven’t been submitted, but most residents at Monday’s public hearing opposed the project.
Abbott said the state securities board is investigating the East Plano Islamic Center, a large Plano mosque d with a Muslim-centric neighborhood.
