A welcome address presented by Parish Administrator of St. Rita Church, Carrizozo, Father Emmanuel C. Ezenneh, to the Catholic Bishop of Las Cruces Diocese, Most-Rev. Oscar Cantu on July 22, 2018.

The Diocese of Las Cruces learned on Monday, July 16, 2018, that it has been listed as a defendant—along with Holy Family Parish, the Servants of the Paraclete, and the Benedictine Monks, Inc of...

In the Gospel of John, when John the Baptist saw Jesus walking by, he urged two of his disciples to follow him. “There is the Lamb of God,” he said. “Follow him.”

Pope Francis announced today that he has appointed Bishop Oscar Cantú as the Coadjutor Bishop of San Jose, California.

As bishops of a border state, we respond with dismay to President Donald Trump’s overturning of asylum protections for victims of domestic violence and carrying out the practice of separating families to stem migration.

Message from Bishop Cantu on the progress at Santa Rosa de Lima Church in Las Cruces.

The Congress provides a time for lay people, religious men and women, priests, and deacons gather together with their Bishop around the Eucharistic table. There will be time for reconciliation, formation, prayer and fellowship. The Eucharistic Congress is for all the faithful of the diocese, from young children to senior citizens.

Some people just ooze happiness: They always seem to be smiling and having fun, and let negative emotions and experiences roll off their backs. But if you think there's no way you could possibly ever be that way, you're wrong. Science proves that you do have the power to change your outlook on life. And it isn't hard, either: Most of the tips that follow are as simple as cracking a smile once in a while (yes, that's one of the tips). Here's to a happier you!

Reflections of the Bishops' Pilgrimage for Peace in the Holy Land • January 18, 2018

Cutting calories simply doesn't lead to long-term weight loss or health gains. The act of dieting causes physiological changes that make it hard to continue. This is why we promote Healthy Lifestyles, not fad diets here at the Diocese.

About 10% of the US population are true sugar addicts. Reducing sugar in your diet can help you drop pounds and improve your health.

For the eighth year in a row, the DASH diet comes in at No. 1. The Mediterranean diet was tied at No. 1 on the list. The worst-ranked overall diets were the popular keto and Dukan diet.

This is why Food Safety is important. Even though this happened in 2011, we want you all to know what could happen if you don't take things seriously.

As most of you are aware, all employee 403(b) accounts have been transferred...

E. coli was found in the water supply system for Artesia. Residents asked to boil water.

A new study has now confirmed that certain cancer cells feed on sugar!