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Bishop Seitz

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris takes part in a roundtable discussion at Paso del Norte Port of Entry in El Paso, Texas, June 25, 2021, with faith and community leaders who are assisting with the processing of migrants seeking asylum. At the right is Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso. (CNS photo/Evelyn Hockstein, Reuters)

During border visit, bishop speaks with vice president about immigration

Rhina Guidos|Jun 25, 2021|6 Min Read

A migrant family from Honduras seeking asylum in the U.S. waits to be transported to a Border Patrol processing facility after crossing the Rio Grande into La Joya, Texas, May 13, 2021. (Adrees Latif/Reuters via CNS)

Bishops from U.S., Central America participate in meeting on immigration

Rhina Guidos|Jun 1, 2021|5 Min Read

Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, celebrates Mass at St. Pius X Church in El Paso Sept. 23, 2019. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

El Paso bishop asks for prayer, smaller Masses as coronavirus cases increase

Catholic News Agency|Oct 26, 2020|5 Min Read

People stand near crosses Aug. 5, 2019, in honor of the victims of a mass shooting Aug. 3 at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas. In an interview with Catholic News Service, El Paso Bishop Mark J. Seitz reflects about the tragic event a year after the killings that profoundly impacted him and his community. (CNS photo/Callaghan O'Hare, Reuters)

El Paso mourns, but heals still from mass shooting one year later

Rhina Guidos|Aug 7, 2020|6 Min Read

A memorial in El Paso, Texas, is seen near the site of the Aug. 3, 2019, Walmart mass shooting during a visit by U.S. bishops and others Sept. 26. A year after the deadly shooting, El Paso Bishop Mark J. Seitz has announced the formation of a group to address racism as a way to honor the victims. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Calling out racism, El Paso bishop forms commission a year after massacre

Rhina Guidos|Aug 3, 2020|4 Min Read

Bishop Mark J. Seitz of the Diocese of El Paso, Texas, kneels at El Paso's Memorial Park holding a "Black Lives Matter" sign June 1, 2020. After "taking a knee" during that demonstration in solidarity with George Floyd -- an unarmed black man said to have spent several minutes under a Minnesota police officer's knee before becoming unconscious and later dying -- Bishop Seitz received a call from Pope Francis. (CNS photo/Fernie Ceniceros, courtesy Diocese of El Paso)

After 'taking a knee,' border bishop gets call from pope, releases statement

Rhina Guidos|Jun 4, 2020|8 Min Read

Migrants detained in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Basile, La., display signs April 3, 2020, related to the coronavirus disease. (CNS photo/Handout via Reuters)

El Paso bishop calls for release of nonviolent migrants in detention

Rhina Guidos|Apr 7, 2020|3 Min Read

Pope Francis greets Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, at the Vatican Jan. 20, 2020. Via Bishop Seitz, Pope Francis sent rosaries to the victims of the Aug. 3, 2019, mass shooting in El Paso. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Via El Paso bishop, Pope Francis sends rosaries for mass shooting victims

Rhina Guidos|Feb 4, 2020|2 Min Read

Bishop Mark J. Seitz and Father Fabian Marquez, both of El Paso, Texas, lead prayers Sept. 26, 2019, for Antonio Basco, who lost his wife, Margie Reckard, during the Aug. 3 Walmart mass shooting in El Paso. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

El Paso bishop opens up about pain of parishioners behind document

Rhina Guidos|Nov 13, 2019|6 Min Read

Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, talks with a Honduran girl, Cesia, while walking and praying with a group of migrants at the Lerdo International Bridge in El Paso June 27, 2019. The migrants were seeking asylum in the U.S. (CNS via Crux)

El Paso bishop: Trump’s border wall merges ‘nationalistic vanities’ with racism

Christopher White|Oct 14, 2019|5 Min Read

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