Bishop's Palace – also known as Gresham's Castle – was commissioned by Col. Walter Gresham, an attorney and entrepreneur, and designed by one of Galveston's famous architects, Nicholas Clayton ...

The statement also noted that the Pope appointed 67-year-old Austin Bishop Joe Vásquez to become the next archbishop of Galveston-Houston. Vásquez, who served as an auxiliary bishop for the ...

The pope appointed Reverend Joe Vásquez as the new archbishop of Galveston-Houston. He was ordained in 1984 and became the nation's youngest active bishop in 2002. At 44, Vásquez was ordained an ...

The 67-year-old Vásquez is returning to the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, where he served as an auxiliary bishop from 2002–2010. The bishop is coming back to the archdiocese almost exactly ...

There exist 13 dioceses and two archdioceses in Galveston-Houston and San Antonio. DiNardo became a bishop in the Galveston-Houston archdiocese in 2004, and succeeded the late Archbishop ...