St. Teresa of Jesus (Diocese of Amarillo)
| St. Teresa of Jesus | |
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| Dedication: | St. Teresa of Jesus |
| Type/Classification: | Territorial Parish |
| Non-Parochial: | No |
| Operated By: | Diocesan clergy |
| Venerated Saints: | None specified |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Amarillo |
| Deanery: | |
| Address: | 401 W 17th Street, Friona, Texas 79035 |
| City: | Friona, TX |
| Subdivision: | Texas |
| Country: | United States |
| County: | Parmer County |
| Website: | No website specified |
| Founded: | 1927 |
| School: | No |
| Email: | None specified |
| AI Confidence: | Not rated |
| Review Level: | 0/5 (unreviewed) |
St. Teresa of Jesus is a territorial parish in the Diocese of Amarillo, located in Friona, Texas. Dedicated to St. Teresa of Jesus, the parish serves a rural community in Parmer County.
Established in 1927, the parish has been serving the spiritual needs of its congregation for nearly a century. The current church building is situated at 401 W 17th Street, Friona, Texas 79035.
History
The history of St. Teresa of Jesus Parish is not extensively documented in available sources. Limited information suggests that the parish was established in 1927 as part of the Diocese of Amarillo's efforts to expand its territorial reach.[1]
Special features
- Annual community events and devotional activities
- Ministries inspired by the life and teachings of St. Teresa of Jesus
Relics
According to established Catholic tradition, no relics are publicly documented as being housed within the parish.
Architecture
The church building is a representative example of modern architectural design, with features aimed at fostering community fellowship and reverence.
External features
- A small plaza adjacent to the church entrance
- A statue of St. Teresa of Jesus in front of the church
Interior features
- A large stained-glass window depicting scenes from the life of St. Teresa of Jesus
- A wooden altar dedicated to the patron saint
Art and Devotional Features
Devotional elements focus on St. Teresa of Jesus, reflecting her life of prayer and service.
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External links
References
- ↑ "St. Teresa of Jesus - Friona". Roman Catholic Diocese of Amarillo. https://www.amdiocese.org/parishes/st-teresa-of-jesus-friona/.