Faith in Central Texas
What’s next for the Diocese of Austin?
As the Diocese of Austin bids farewell to Bishop Joe Vásquez on March 25, many questions have arisen.
Fifth graders walk with Jesus as they build Jerusalem
For fifth graders at St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School in Austin, Lent is about using their time and talents to walk with Jesus.
With Mary’s help, the McNews are busy building Armor of God Radio
The name “Armor of God” was chosen to reflect the station's mission of providing spiritual protection and guidance.
Hibernians celebrate their Irish heritage, Catholic faith
A small but devout group of Catholics of Irish descent in Central Texas are making an important difference through good works while celebrating their rich heritage.
Message to teens: Jesus loves you
Living our faith
Jennifer Bibbo is the 2025 Drum Major for Justice
The Diocese presents the Drum Major for Justice Award to a member of the diocese who brings to life Dr. Martin Luther King’s “The Drum Major Instinct.”
St. Julie Billiart had complete trust in God’s providence
There was nothing in Julia Billiart’s childhood in 18th century France that predicted the difficult events she would deal with in her adult life.
Deacons encounter Christ in the world
The original apostles recognized the need to reach out to certain widows who were yearning for the Word and daily distribution of food.
Appeal will help form rising number of seminarians
“This is an incredible blessing for our church and a testament to the work of our vocations ministry,” said Scott Whitaker.
We were not walking in protest but rather walking in remembrance of something greater: the passion of Christ on Good Friday.
Faith in Our World
Education and knowledge can help prevent abuse
The Ethics & Integrity in Ministry (EIM) Office oversees safe environment programs for children and adults within the Diocese of Austin.
La Educación y el conocimiento pueden ayudar a prevenir el abuso
La Oficina del Ministerio de EIM supervisa programas de ambiente seguro para niños y adultos.
Llamado Seminarista para ayudar a formar un número creciente de seminaristas
“Esta es una bendición increíble para nuestra Iglesia y un testamento del trabajo de nuestro ministerio de vocaciones."
