Catholic Foundation Awards $96,000 to Diocese, Parishes, Schools and Catholic Organizations

The 2014 Winterfest dinner was a huge success! Thank you to all who attended. Please revisit the event by viewing the online photo album. We'll see you and your prospective members next year.

During this blessed, but very busy, season, it is difficult to find time to address and mail Christmas cards; but, it is so important to remember those we love. Let the Catholic Foundation help you through its Christmas Card Tribute Program. Make a minimum $5 gift in honor of a friend, family member, or business acquaintance, and a lovely holiday greeting card will be sent promptly to them.

Thank you to all who participated, volunteered and donated to the 13th Annual Judicial Red Mass. Photos of the event can be found online.

The Catholic Foundation of Lubbock is pleased to announce donations and gifts to the foundation are now accepted ONLINE by check, debit or credit card. Read more...

Thanks to the generosity of its donors and to favorable earnings on its investment portfolio, The Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Lubbock, Inc., has awarded 2013 grants totaling $95,000, including $85,000 to the Diocese of Lubbock to use in its important programs and ministries, and another $10,000 to parishes, Catholic schools and organizations. The 2013 grant recipients are as follows:

In celebration the Official Opening of the Judicial Year, the 13th Annual Judicial Red Mass will be Tuesday October 1, 2013. The Catholic Foundation of Lubbock invites all judges, attorneys and legal professionals from throughout the 25 county diocese, Catholic and non-Catholic alike, as well as all who have a concern for peace and justice. The keynote speaker for 2013 is a Lubbock local, Texas Supreme Court Justice Phil Johnson.

With your offering the Catholic Foundation will mail a beautiful gold foil stamped religious greeting card appropriate for the occasion you select and enroll the recipient in the bishop’s daily mass intentions at Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel of the Catholic Pastoral Center.

Mass intentions and American flags to honor deceased veterans during annual Memorial Day Mass.

$95,500 in grants awarded to Diocese of Lubbock, two Catholic schools, 13 parishes and one Catholic organization.

Thanks to the generosity of its donors and to favorable earnings on its investment portfolio, The Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Lubbock, Inc., will award a total of $10,000 in grants to parishes, Catholic schools and organizations in June. Individual grant awards will be for $500, $750 or $1,000.

Thanks to the generosity of its donors and to favorable earnings on its investment portfolio, The Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Lubbock, Inc., awarded 2011 grants totaling $95,500, including $85,000 to the Diocese of Lubbock to use in its important programs and ministries, and another $10,500 to parishes, Catholic schools and organizations.

The Catholic Foundation of the Diocese of Lubbock is now accepting applications for $10,000 in grant funding to be distributed to parishes/parish organizations and Catholic schools.

Catholic Foundation Awards $95,000 to Diocese, Parishes and Schools

Growing up during the Depression taught Bill and Rose Farschon how to stretch a dollar. Through diligent savings and frugal living standards, they were able to leave behind most of their wealth to the West Texas Catholics they loved most.