CHRISTUS Foundation for HealthCare

02/25/2026

Join us for the 22nd Annual CHRISTUS Foundation for HealthCare Spring Luncheon on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at the River Oaks Country Club. This year’s luncheon promises to be a momentous occasion as we welcome our distinguished guest speakers Sister Hannah O’Donoghue, Sister Celeste Trahan and Sister Rosanne Popp, M.D. from The Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word - Houston. https://christusfoundation.org/2026-spring-luncheon/

02/20/2026

Annually our CHRISTUS School Clinics provide the First Aid tent for the Steps For Students event, and this year was no different. Happy to be a part of this fundraiser for Catholic schools. Our School Clinics are found in nine of them, many of which are in Houston's East End.

01/29/2026

For ESL instructor Norma Vargas, her journey to teaching began as an ESL student. In 1999, Vargas began taking ESL classes with CHRISTUS Learning Center Manager Olga Rojas, who was then teaching at the Houston READ Commission. Following completion of her ESL classes, Vargas secured her GED. Read on to continue her story.

For ESL instructor Norma Vargas, her journey to teaching began as an ESL student. In 1999, Vargas began taking ESL classes with CHRISTUS Learning Center Manager Olga Rojas, who was…

01/27/2026

Last Thursday, Armando Trevino was honored for his 25 years of volunteer service at CHRISTUS Our Daily Bread. During the gathering, CHRISTUS Foundation for HealthCare president Richard Torres presented Trevino with an honorary plaque that now proudly hangs next to the kitchen stove Trevino spent so many years preparing food at for Galveston's homeless.

01/23/2026

Due to the inclement weather expected in the Houston area this weekend, CHRISTUS St. Mary's Clinic will be closed on Saturday, January 24 and will re-open on Monday, January 26 at 10 a.m. CHRISTUS Point of Light Clinic will also have a late opening at 10 a.m. on Monday, January 26.

01/13/2026

For those suffering from chronic conditions such as diabetes, there is no quick fix in controlling these diseases. It is often a multi-pronged approach including medication, exercise and nutrition. At CHRISTUS Point of Light Clinic, nutritionist educator Denise Reyna guides patients on restoring their health. Read on to learn more about the care provided at christusfoundation.org.

01/13/2026

For those suffering from chronic conditions such as diabetes, there is no quick fix in controlling these diseases. It is often a multi-pronged approach including medication, exercise and nutrition. At CHRISTUS Point of Light Clinic, nutritionist educator Denise Reyna guides patients on restoring their health. Read on to learn more about the care provided.

For those suffering from chronic conditions such as diabetes, there is no quick fix in controlling these diseases. It is often a multi-pronged approach including medication, exercise and nutrition. At…

12/30/2025

As the end of the year approaches, we need you now more than ever. Your support ensures our doors stay open to those who need care most - regardless of their ability to pay. Through your giving, you are living out the call to love your neighbor. Donate today: https://bit.ly/4oZ9g6N

12/10/2025

Your generosity changes lives. Because of you, patients across Greater Houston and Galveston receive the compassionate, high-quality care they deserve. You’ve stepped up time and again—and your impact is real. As our community continues to face complex healthcare challenges, your support is more critical than ever. Will you rise with us again to meet the needs ahead? Donate today: christusfoundation.org

As we look back on the past year, one truth stands out: lives were changed – because of you. Thanks to support from donors like you, neighbors facing chronic illnesses…

12/04/2025

Special thanks to the Valero Energy Foundation for their incredible donation of $75,000. Thank you for believing in our work as we continue to help children and change lives when the need has never been greater. We are so humbled to be a Valero Benefit for Children charity partner this year.

12/02/2025

Annually, UT Dental students volunteer at St. Mary’s Clinic’s Back to School Bash, providing free dental screenings—often a child’s first-ever visit. Your support this Giving Tuesday funds vital follow-up care through San Jose Clinic Dental, including cleanings, x-rays, fluoride treatments, and sealants, helping kids stay healthy and ready to thrive. Donate at christusfoundation.org

All donations matched today up to $5,000. Help build smiles that last a lifetime.

11/21/2025

Lives were changed – because of you. You helped neighbors in Houston and Galveston receive high-quality, compassionate care - many of whom had nowhere else to turn. Today, we invite you to continue this life-changing work. http://bit.ly/4poQ2r6

As we look back on the past year, one truth stands out: lives were changed – because of you. Thanks to support from donors like you, neighbors facing chronic illnesses…