Bishop John W. Yanta exhibit opens Oct. 18

Plan now to attend the grand opening on Saturday, Oct. 18, of a new exhibit celebrating the life and contributions of the late Bishop John W. Yanta at the Polish Heritage Center at Panna Maria. The grand opening events will begin with Mass at 10:30 a.m. in the nearby Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church. A ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception will follow in the Polish Heritage Center, located at 13909 F.M. 81 in Panna Maria. The first Texan of Polish descent to be ordained a bishop, Yanta’s interest in his Polish heritage led to his vision for...

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