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29th Annual Family Life Banquet
- Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
  You're invited to celebrate and support the life-changing work of the Family Life Office at the 29th Annual Family Life Banquet!
  This special evening brings our Catholic community together to celebrate the beauty of marriage, family, and the sanctity of human life while helping fund ministries that strengthen families across the Diocese of Amarillo. Your attendance—or your donation if you're unable to join us—helps support marriage preparation, pro-life initiatives, Natural Family Planning, grief support, and many other ministries that serve our communities.
  Whether you reserve a seat, sponsor a table, or make a gift, your generosity makes a lasting impact. Reserve your tickets or make a donation today using the form below.
  Thank you for helping us build stronger families and a stronger Church. We hope to see you at this year's banquet!
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 6:30 pm
St. Thomas the Apostle Church
- Banquet
  
  The annual banquet funds the Family Life Ministry programs in our diocese, serving every stage of life.
  Some of these programs/future programs include:
  Respect Life Mass
  Engaged Encounter Retreats
  Natural Family Planning Classes
  Marriage Enrichment/Counseling Referrals
  Grief and Divorce Support
  Totus Tuus Summer Camps
  Pro-Life Advocacy
  Parenting Resources
  Domestic Church support
  Catholic Speed Dating
  Single Mother Retreats/Support
  Infertility and Miscarriage Support and Resources
  Joseph's Project Pregnancy Resource Center
- Meal
  
  Feldman's Wrong Way Diner will be serving their famous chicken fried steak and chicken fried chicken.
- Get Involved in
  family life ministries
  
  Volunteer Opportunities
- Keynote speaker
  
  Timothy P. Carney is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and a senior columnist at the Washington Examiner. He is also the author of four books, most recently Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than it Needs to Be and Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse. He is a native of New York City and a graduate of St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland. He is a Knight of Columbus, an assistant little league coach, a former CCD teacher, and the founder of a parish tee-ball program. He and his wife Katie raise their six children in Northern Virginia.
- Table Sponsor
  
  Table for 8 reserved with Name/Logo: $800
- Individual Tickets
  
  Individual Tickets: $75
Sponsor, Donate
OR
Order Tickets
- Rather Mail a Check?
  
  Print out the document below and follow instructions to reserve your seat!
  Mail-in Tickets
- Auction items
  
  If you would like to donate to the live or silent auctions, please contact Karlynn Hochstein at 806-410-3839 before September 1st.