CHRISTUS Foundation for HealthCare

08/06/2026

Rev up your motorcycle and ride for a cause that helps keep Houston students healthy, in school and ready to succeed. Join hundreds of riders for the 2026 Nun Run, a Blue Knights police-escorted ride from Houston's East End to San Leon. christusfoundation.org

08/05/2026

On Saturday, CHRISTUS St. Mary’s Clinic in partnership with the Archdiocese of Galveston Houston hosted their annual Back To School Clinic Day for Catholic school students and the greater community. In addition to free sports physicals provided through the clinic, the event offered free vaccinations through CHRISTUS Healthy Living Mobile Clinics and free dental exams through UT Health Dental School. 78 children received vaccinations, and 242 children received sports physicals. Thanks to our event volunteers including many of our local staff as well as volunteer physicians and associates from CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in Tyler.

07/30/2026

Balancing work responsibilities, healthcare, nutrition and financial strain, all present ongoing barriers commonly faced by CHRISTUS Point of Life Clinic patients with chronic conditions. George*, a 64-year-old patient with insulin-dependent diabetes, continues to navigate these challenges in managing his health without insurance. Read on to see how the Point of Life team partner with George to keep him healthy.

Balancing work responsibilities, healthcare, nutrition and financial strain, all present ongoing barriers commonly faced by CHRISTUS Point of Life Clinic patients with chronic conditions. George*, a 64-year-old patient with insulin-dependent diabetes,…

07/23/2026

Health screenings are a critical piece of care provided through CHRISTUS Healthy Living Mobile Clinics. By taking screenings to medically underserved and often hard-to-reach segments of the population, the Mobile Clinics team is able to identify health problems before they become a major issue. Read on to learn about a recent patient whose health was in a critical state.

Health screenings are a critical piece of care provided through CHRISTUS Healthy Living Mobile Clinics. By taking screenings to medically underserved and often hard-to-reach segments of the population, the Mobile…

07/14/2026

In April 2025, Brian* walked through the doors of CHRISTUS Our Daily Bread carrying the weight of a life that had changed overnight. He had recently lost his leg, and with it, the sense of stability he once knew. Follow Brian's journey to reclaim his life. (*not client's real name)

In April 2025, Brian* walked through the doors of CHRISTUS Our Daily Bread carrying the weight of a life that had changed overnight. He had recently lost his leg, and…

06/30/2026

June is Men’s Health Month with the emphasis put on educating men about the importance of managing their health. When there is no health insurance, there is often one more reason to delay a routine visit. This is a familiar story at CHRISTUS St. Mary’s Clinic. “When men finally walk through the door for a preventive checkup, the results can be surprising,” said Sr. Rosanne Popp, M.D., medical director of St. Mary’s Clinic. José’s story is a powerful example of the need of preventive care. Visit christusfoundation.org to learn about his journey.

06/16/2026

Join us on Saturday, August 1 for the Back To School Health Fair at CHRISTUS St. Mary's Clinic. Free vaccines for children ages 2 months to 18 and sports physicals for elementary and middle school students. Visit christusfoundation.org for more details.

We serve men, women and children of all faiths, ages and cultures. Disadvantaged people receive compassionate healthcare because of your support.

05/06/2026

It's Nurses' Day! Join us in honoring these hardworking RNs. Erika of CHRISTUS School Clinics. Karina, Liz and Sr. Theresa of CHRISTUS Healthy Living Mobile Clinics. And Edgar and Heidi of CHRISTUS St. Mary's Clinic.

04/30/2026

For CHRISTUS Healthy Living Mobile Clinics, the goal of herd immunity in student vaccinations can be a long, but inspiring road. Since the partnership with Houston Independent School District and the Harris Health Department began a year ago, the Mobile Clinics are seeing the fruits of their labor. The schools in the partnership were at a 35% compliance in the beginning and are now at 90% compliance. Click link to read on.

For CHRISTUS Healthy Living Mobile Clinics, the goal of herd immunity in student vaccinations can be a long, but inspiring road. Since the partnership with Houston Independent School District and…

04/23/2026

With the rise in flu cases this past fall, the flu vaccine clinics administered by the CHRISTUS School Clinics have become critical in protecting area students. Erika Muñiz, a School Clinic registered nurse, oversees vaccinations for all nine schools.
“The flu clinics are open to students, parents and teachers at the schools,” said Muniz. Read on to learn more about the care provided.

With the rise in flu cases this past fall, the flu vaccine clinics administered by the CHRISTUS School Clinics have become critical in protecting area students. Erika Muñiz, a School…