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Mass

• STSt. ThomasMonthly all-school Mass, plus Holy Days of Obligation (Weekly opportunities for Mass, Confession, Adoration and Rosary in addition)
• SCSt. Peter CTHSMonthly Mass, plus prayer services on Holy Days (Daily all-school morning prayer; students serve as altar servers, lectors and gift bearers)
• 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).)

Religious Tradition

• STSt. ThomasBasilian Fathers — founded 1900. The school describes itself as the oldest college-preparatory high school for young men in Texas.
• SCSt. Peter CTHSNot 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

• STSt. ThomasCamp Aquinas freshman retreat; grade-level retreats; dedicated Director of Retreats. Basilian motto: "Teach me Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge"
• SCSt. Peter CTHSDaily all-school morning prayer; monthly Masses; class retreats; students serve as altar servers/lectors
• SCSt. Catherine'sNot PublishedWe couldn't verify this from an official school source.

Service Program

• STSt. Thomas"Champions for Change" — six service experiences annually (service year Jun 1 - May 31)
• SCSt. Peter CTHSNot 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)

Theology All Four Years

• STSt. ThomasNot PublishedWe couldn't verify this from an official school source.
• SCSt. Peter CTHSYes (Theology 1-4 + Career Development all four years)
• SCSt. Catherine'sNot PublishedWe couldn't verify this from an official school source.