St. Paul the Apostle (Diocese of Amarillo)
| St. Paul the Apostle | |
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| Dedication: | St. Paul the Apostle |
| Type/Classification: | Territorial Parish |
| Non-Parochial: | No |
| Operated By: | Diocesan clergy |
| Venerated Saints: | None specified |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Amarillo |
| Deanery: | |
| Address: | 610 S Dudley St., Kress, Texas 79052 |
| City: | Kress, TX |
| Subdivision: | Texas |
| Country: | United States |
| County: | Swisher County |
| Website: | No website specified |
| Founded: | 1982 |
| School: | No |
| Email: | None specified |
| AI Confidence: | Not rated |
| Review Level: | 0/5 (unreviewed) |
St. Paul the Apostle is a territorial parish in the Diocese of Amarillo, located in Kress, Texas. Dedicated to St. Paul the Apostle, the parish serves a rural community in Swisher County.
Established in 1982, the parish was founded as part of the Diocese of Amarillo's efforts to expand its presence in the region. Limited sources suggest that the parish has since become an integral part of the local Catholic community.
History
According to available records, St. Paul the Apostle Parish was established in 1982 by the Diocese of Amarillo. The first Mass was likely celebrated at the parish's current location, although specific details regarding its founding are not publicly documented in available sources.[1]
Special features
- Annual community events reflecting care for creation
- Ministries inspired by St. Paul's missionary spirit
Relics
According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar contains deposited relics, as is customary in dedicated churches. Specific details regarding the saints associated with these relics are not publicly documented in available sources.
Architecture
The church features design aimed at fostering reverence and community fellowship.
Art and Devotional Features
Devotional elements focus on St. Paul the Apostle, reflecting his life of missionary work and prayer.
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External links
References
- ↑ "St. Paul the Apostle - Kress". Roman Catholic Diocese of Amarillo. https://www.amdiocese.org/parishes/st-paul-the-apostle-kress/.