Weekly Message – October 16, 2026

Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller, M.Sp.S., issued a weekly message for the Archdiocese of San Antonio on October 16, 2026, calling for the protection of human dignity and the defense of all lives.

The Archbishop stated that every human life is a sacred gift from the womb to the end of life, including the elderly and even criminals. He urged people to welcome forgotten individuals and defend vulnerable lives as a way to honor human dignity.

García-Siller also emphasized the importance of Sunday Mass, describing the Church as a universal assembly gathered around the Paschal Sacrifice. He encouraged the faithful to spend time before the Lord and accept his invitation to live in divine joy.