The office of the Chancellor sees to it that curial acts are drawn up, authenticated, expedited, and safeguarded in the archives. Annual statistical data is collected to provide reports to the Vatican, the Official Catholic Directory, national and state Catholic conferences, and to publish the diocesan directory.
Letters of Suitability: The Office of the Chancellor processes all Letters of Good Standing.
Marriage Packets: Any Marriage File involving two different parishes, whether it be from two different dioceses or two parishes in the Diocese of Brownsville, should be sent to the Office of the Chancellor.
Marriage Dispensations and Permissions: All marriage dispensations and permissions are the responsibility of the Diocesan Tribunal. Please contact Tribunal at 956-784-5070 if you have a question related to marriage permissions or dispensations.
Physical Address
1910 University Blvd.
Brownsville, Texas 78520
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 2279
Brownsville, Texas 78522-2279
Phone/Fax
P. (956) 542-2501
F. (956) 542-6751