The relationship between the Holy Spirit and the Sacrament of Confirmation is one of fullness and strengthening: The Sacrament of Confirmation pours out the Holy Spirit abundantly on the baptized, spiritually repeating the grace that the apostles received on the day of Pentecost. Whereas in Baptism the Holy Spirit is received for the first time to erase sin and be born to a new life, in Confirmation this bond is consolidated and brought to perfection. The Holy Spirit gran

Catechism classes in our community are based on two fundamental pillars: The Bible and the Catechism of the Catholic Church. We teach and share the Catholic faith illuminated by Christian ecumenism, in order to prepare children. Youth and adults to receive the sacraments of Baptism, Communion, Confirmation and Reconciliation. The catechesis course at San Mateo is an intensive course, which responds to the reality and needs of our Hispanic community in Houston. Classes are i

We must go to catechism classes to get to know the Christian faith in depth, prepare ourselves to receive the sacraments and learn to live according to the teachings of Jesus in community. The catechism is not only an academic class, but a process of spiritual and human formation. Main reasons to attend catechism: Sacramental preparation: It allows one to receive Baptism, First Communion and Confirmation with full awareness of its meaning. Understanding of doctrine: Exp

Catequistas Catedral de San Mateo T he Catechist is a person who teaches the doctrine of Jesus and shares his experience of Christian...

With God's blessing we are about to start a new Catechism course to prepare to receive the sacraments of Christian initiation. Children,...

Catechesis is an essential ministry in our community of Saint Matthew’s Church. It is the concrete response to Jesus' mandate: "Go into...

First Communion is a party in which we celebrate that Jesus wanted to stay by our side forever. A party that has been possible thanks to...

On Saturday, August 6th, we will start a new Catechesis course in our community of Saint Matthew. Children, youth and adults participate...