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Young adults aid New Orleans reconstruction 
El Pasoans Paola Salas, Laura Alina Soto and Tracy Kemme joined seven young women and five Sisters of Charity from the U.S. and Canada for four days of service with the Phoenix Project of New Orleans
 
World Marriage Day Mass scheduled Feb. 12 
The Marriage and Family Life Office is extending an invitation to attend this year's World Marriage Day celebration at 3 p.m., Feb. 12, at St. Patrick Cathedral
 
Ash Wednesday, Feb. 22 marks start of Lent 
Lent, a time for self-denial and service for others, begins with Ash Wednesday, Feb. 22 this year
 
3,500 take part in El Paso’s Walk, Rally for Life 
More than 3, 500 people of all ages crowded into the stands of El Paso High School’s Jones Stadium Jan. 22 for the community’s annual Ecumenical Walk for Life Rally
 
El Paso parishes seeking to aid members of drought-stricken Tarahumara tribe 
Parishes in El Paso were collecting donations of food and money during January to aid the members of the Tarahumara tribe in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico
 
Catholic schools upcoming open houses 
 
Northeast schools to celebrate Mardi Gras 
The Northeast El Paso Catholic Schools Consortium will host Mardi Gras on Saturday, February 11th, form 6-11 PM in Fr. Naughten Hall. Mardi Gras will feature dinner, entertainment, casino gambling
 
Obama honors Father Yermo alumnus 
Father Yermo High School 2009 graduate, Edgar Bonilla, was one of three winners for the "Obama for America National Poster Art Contest".
 
Our Lady of the Valley finishes renovations 
As Our Lady of the Valley School students took their Christmas vacation, the school was busy continuing making renovations to their hallway floor
 
Life of Ray Portillo honored at SEED awards 
In the final scene of “It's AWonderful Life”, George Bailey's brother sends him a telegram with the message: To the richest man in town. The same can be said of Ray Portillo.
 
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