Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Catherine Spaulding Viola has extensive experience in marketing and communications, currently serving as the Marketing and Internal Communications Manager at the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston since July 2010. Prior to this role, Catherine worked as a Graphic Designer at the Houston Business Journal from 1998 to June 2010 and at the Austin Business Journal from May 1998 to May 1999. Catherine holds a Bachelor of Journalism degree with concentrations in Journalism, Art History, and English from The University of Texas at Austin, where studies were completed between 1992 and 1996.
Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
We are a multicultural Church with active members from every continent of the world. We pray and celebrate in over 14 languages in 146 parishes. We participate in activities of social justice, support the good works of persons in other countries, prepare our children and young people to be responsible members of the community — and we do all this in the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Today, more than 1.7 million Catholics live within the boundaries of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, making it the diocese with the largest Catholic population in the state of Texas and the fifth-largest in the United States. The Archdiocese is led by Daniel Cardinal DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston.