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Catholic Services Appeal: Together we bring hope

The Diocese of Austin launched the 2025-2026 Catholic Services Appeal (CSA) at the end of October with the theme “Together we bring hope.”
Faith in Central Texas

Bishop Garcia calls us together to walk humbly with God

Bishop Daniel Garcia challenged the faithful to turn away from indifference and reach out to those who are suffering.
Faith in Central Texas

Join us for a multicultural witness of our Catholic faith, unity

The Diocese of Austin will host its 13th annual celebration in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Dec. 6.
Fe en El Centro De Texas

Únanse a nosotros para dar testimonio multicultural de nuestra fe Católica y de la unidad

La Diócesis de Austin ofrecerá su 13ra. celebración en honor de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe el 6 de diciembre.

Llamado Para Los Servicios Católicos: Juntos Brindamos Esperanza


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Faith in Central Texas

Cavazos takes the helm of Catholic Charities of Central Texas

Allison Cavazos, who was recently named executive director of Catholic Charities of Central Texas (CCCTX), is passionate about helping others.
Faith in Central Texas

Catholic Schools: Your Choice, Their Future

The conversation around education in Texas has reached a pivotal moment with the introduction of the state’s school choice program.

Expanding the palate of our gratitude

Here are a few additional “alternative sides” we might try to work into our daily thanksgiving:
Living Our Faith

Celebrating the fruits of 20 years of faith, community

Twenty years ago, a group of friends and I were seeking the same thing when God saw fit to bring us together in faith.

Cavazos toma el timón de Catholic Charities of Texas


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Culture

Advent with St. Andrew

This simple cod recipe invites us to savor Advent and to set aside things of the flesh as we prepare for Christmas.
Living Our Faith

French saint faced violent persecution in Vietnam

Théophane devoted himself to the spiritual needs of Vietnamese Catholics and was forced to hide in Christian villages.
Living Our Faith

Life, Our Sign of Hope

There is perhaps no more beautiful celebration than when parents bring their newborn child to the waters of baptism.
Faith Through Art

A study of the oldest known icon of Christ Pantocrator

A raised right arm with one or two fingers pointing upward symbolizes either teaching or blessing, depending on the context of the art.

Celebrating Our Faith - November 2025


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