Dear Blessed Sacrament Families, In the 24th Chapter of the Gospel of St. Luke, we hear the story of Jesus’ appearance on the road to Emmaus. Mixed with raw emotions of sadness, confusion, anger, and fear, they encounter Jesus. The events of the past days, however, prevented them from seeing the Risen Christ in their […]

Blessed Sacrament Parents, Guardians and Grandparents, This past weekend, our Catholic Church celebrated the Fifth Sunday of Lent. Across our nation, Catholics participated in virtual Masses hearing the story of Lazarus’ raising from the dead. In a very profound way, we hear the words – “And Jesus wept.”  Many times we focus on Christ’s divinity as […]

Dear Blessed Sacrament Families, This weekend, I will be distributing a central location on our school’s website with assignments for the instructional week of Monday, March 23, 2020 through Friday, March 27, 2020. It is my hope to provide this central location to assist families and students with locating their distance learning assignments. Beforehand, however, […]

Friends of Blessed Sacrament, Earlier this afternoon, I communicated with you the decision to extend Blessed Sacrament’s Spring Break through Friday, March 20, 2020.  This was in response to the public health emergency declared by the City of San Antonio in response to the novel COVID-19 virus.  Since then, Archbishop Gustavo has made the declaration […]

Friends of Blessed Sacrament, Blessed Sacrament Catholic School has begun discussion of plans for instructional continuity related to coronavirus (COVID-19). Although local health and civic authorities maintain that the risk of coronavirus exposure to the public is low, the safety of all of our Blessed Sacrament community is our paramount concern, and we are sharing […]

This Lent, students are invited to participate in a weekly art contest highlighting various signs and symbols of the Lenten season. Weekly entries The top five entries each week will be place on our school’s Facebook account.  The weekly entry with the most “likes” will be recognized at Friday’s weekly Mass. The weekly themes and […]

Several years ago, I was driving down a local highway and glanced at a business advertisement which read, “Often Replicated, Never Duplicated.”  This memorable phrase stuck in my mind since then, but not in the context for that particular business.  Rather, it brings to mind my belief in our nation’s Catholic schools. Since 1810, parishes […]

Dear Friends of Blessed Sacrament On behalf of our parish school, I would like to wish each of you a very happy and holy Christmas season! Each one of us has one or two Christmas carols which speak to our hearts in a special way.  By far, O Holy Night is my favorite Christmas carol.  This year, in particular, […]

National Junior Beta Club Election Information and Timeline Tuesday, November 19, 2019 – Officer Election Information Distributed Tuesday, November 26, 2019 – Nomination Forms and Required Information Due Tuesday, December 3, 2019 through Thursday, December 5, 2019 – Campaigning Principal must approve all campaign materials and poster locations. Campaign materials may not speak negatively about […]

Friends of Blessed Sacrament, On behalf of our parish school community, I would like to extend my sincerest appreciation for supporting our 2019 Día de los Bulldogs. This annual fundraiser allows us to provide quality education and formation for our students rooted in the teachings and traditions of the Catholic Church. In a few short […]