ST. BENEDICT THE ABBOT CATHOLIC CHURCH
A Community of Faith and Love
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“In every season, God invites us to trust His nearness. As we gather this Sunday, may our hearts rest in His faithful love and respond with gratitude.”
Anointing/Healing Mass - 1st Friday of the Month - English 9:00 am / Spanish 7:00 pm
Adoration - 1st Tuesday of the month - 7:00 pm.
At Saint Benedict the Abbot Catholic Church, we invite you to deepen your faith and connect with others.
Participate in our services, community events, and outreach programs to enrich your spiritual journey.
Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Times
Today’s Gospel reminds us of the generous banquet God prepares for His people — a feast of grace, mercy, and belonging. The invitation is open to everyone, yet the Lord also calls us to come with hearts ready to be transformed. God’s love is not passive; it draws us into a new way of living, clothing us in compassion, humility, and faithfulness.
As we move through this week, let us reflect on how we respond to God’s daily invitations. Do we make room for Him in our routines, our choices, our relationships? The Lord desires not only our presence but our participation — a willingness to grow, to forgive, and to walk in hope.
May we accept His invitation with joy, allowing His grace to shape our lives and deepen our commitment to love one another. May our parish community continue to be a place where all are welcomed, encouraged, and strengthened in Christ.
Prayer for October
A Prayer of Faithfulness in God’s Vineyard
Lord God of Hosts, As we enter the month of October, we place ourselves in Your loving care. You have planted us in Your vineyard and blessed us with gifts meant to bear fruit. Help us to nurture what You have entrusted to us—our families, our parish, our ministries, and the quiet work of our daily lives.
Teach us to walk in Your peace, to think on what is true, honorable, just, and pure. Strengthen us to choose compassion over comfort, service over self, and hope over fear.
May Your face shine upon us, O Lord, and may our lives reflect Your goodness. Make our hearts fruitful with love, so that all we do this month may give glory to You. Amen.
Welcome to our church’s albums and videos section! Here, you’ll find a collection of photos and videos capturing the heart of our community through various events, worship services, and activities. We invite you to explore these memories and celebrate the joy, fellowship, and faith that bring us together.
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Safe Environment
The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston has implemented a new Safe Environment Program . Effective 01/01/2019, CMG Safe Haven online training is replacing all VIRTUS trainings. No more live trainings, all trainings will only be online and in the comfort of one's home. This training consists of three-vignette style training videos approximately 60 minutes total, which includes criminal background check and available in English and in Spanish.