Dear Friends in Christ,

Welcome to BishopStrickland.com, a site where I will seek to share the joy and love of Jesus Christ through my personal reflections on the Good News of the Gospel and our faith as Catholics.

✠ Bishop Strickland

Dear Friends in Christ,

Welcome to BishopStrickland.com, a site where I will seek to share the joy and love of Jesus Christ through my personal reflections on the Good News of the Gospel and our faith as Catholics.

✠ Bishop Strickland

News & Notes

A brief update from Bishop Strickland

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

September 20, 2023

Dear Flock of the Diocese of Tyler,

I realize you may have heard information about me that is concerning and possibly confusing.

I thought it would be good for you to hear directly from me, hopefully I can alleviate some concerns and clarify any confusion. As you probably know there was an Apostolic Visitation of the diocese conducted the week of June 19-24. Bishop Kicanas, retired from Tuscan, Arizona and Bishop Sullivan, from Camden, New Jersey spen... Read More

Letter on Matrimony and Holy Orders

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

I am pleased to offer another letter for your reflection. This letter addresses the beauty of the Sacraments of Matrimony and Holy Orders. They are both Sacraments of Vocation and essential to the life of the Church.

Pastoral letter Sept 19, 2023 .pdf

Letter on the Eucharist

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Please find a new letter attached which explains more fully the beauty of the Eucharist which I spoke of in my letter issued on August 22, 2023. Let us all seek a deeper relationship with Our Lord Jesus Christ in His Eucharistic Face.

Pastoral Letter 3 Sept. 12.pdf

Letter on the Nature of the Church- in Spanish

Thursday, September 07, 2023

Please find here the Letter dated September 5, on the nature of the Church, translated into Spanish.

Sept 5th Letter Spanish .pdf

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