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Mass

• CACathedralDaily — Mass for the whole school every day (Anglican-patrimony liturgy; regular Evensong and Lessons & Carols alongside.)
• IWIncarnate WordMonthly all-school Mass at Annunciation Catholic Church (next door) (Plus morning prayer each day and devotions. Invitational, not stated as required.)
• SCSt. Catherine'sMonthly (School-wide statement (all levels attend monthly); no high-school-specific schedule published. Daily student-led communal prayer; weekly Atrium (Catechesis of the Good Shepherd).)

Daily Mass

• CACathedralYes — built into the school day for all students
• IWIncarnate WordNo — optional before-school Mass Wednesdays 7:30 AM in the school chapel
• SCSt. Catherine'sNot PublishedWe couldn't verify this from an official school source.

Religious Tradition

• CACathedralPersonal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter (Bishop Lopes) — Anglican-patrimony Catholic liturgy: daily Mass for the whole school, regular Evensong, Lessons & Carols. Open to all students, not only Ordinariate members. Liturgies are held at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Walsingham.
• IWIncarnate WordNot PublishedWe couldn't verify this from an official school source.
• SCSt. Catherine'sFounded 1966 by Dominican Sisters; independent Catholic with Dominican charism; Catechesis of the Good Shepherd; HS theology aligned with the Archdiocese

Retreats

• CACathedralFreshman Retreat; Newman Retreat; House system (Benedict, Neri, Barbieri, De Sales)
• IWIncarnate WordAnnual class retreats 9-12; retreat attendance is required for graduation; Incarnational Spirituality curriculum
• SCSt. Catherine'sNot PublishedWe couldn't verify this from an official school source.

Service Hours Required

• CACathedralNot PublishedWe couldn't verify this from an official school source.
• IWIncarnate Word75 (By grade: 15 (9th), 20 (10th), 25 (11th), 15 (12th, due Dec 1) = 75 total; MobileServe logging + reflection project)
• SCSt. Catherine'sNot PublishedWe couldn't verify this from an official school source.

Service Program

• CACathedralNot PublishedWe couldn't verify this from an official school source.
• IWIncarnate WordNot PublishedWe couldn't verify this from an official school source.
• SCSt. Catherine'sService-learning with 54 partner organizations (Houston Food Bank, Catholic Charities, Houston Zoo); HS community service trips and retreats (no published hour requirement)