Your Stories
Let us pray for more priests and religious vocations
Called By Name Sunday is one of the initiatives we started when we knew we were in a vocations crisis.
Catholics Habitat Build is ‘God’s work’
Years after Bishop John McCarthy’s death in 2018, his legacy continues every spring.
Savio teacher named High School Teacher of the Year
Being honored and awarded is something even the humblest of recipients appreciate.
El Habitat Build Católico es ‘obra de Dios’
Años después del fallecimiento del Obispo John McCarthy en 2018, su legado continúa cada primavera.
Oremos por más vocaciones sacerdotales y religiosas
Your Life
Deanery directs portion of CSA grant to school security
During the CSA, parishes earn tickets for meeting milestones, and Bishop Vásquez then picks the winning tickets.
Why did Jesus ascend into heaven?
Can you imagine the disciples’ emotions as they watched Jesus ascend into heaven?
St. Paul Parish in Austin breaks ground on new church
Bishop Joe Vásquez broke ground on the new sanctuary for St. Paul Parish in Austin on March 16.
Praise the fruits of the Spirit with a 12-fruit salad
Enjoy this delicious fruit salad and celebrate the new life that spring brings.
Though young, St. Dominic Savio had great faith
Your Faith
Breaking our Lenten fast with Easter pie
Our great-grandparents who immigrated to the United States from southern Italy brought with them a decadent Easter brunch dish that we now call pizza rustica.
The risen Jesus is the source of our hope and joy
The most profound claim of Christianity is that Jesus died, was sealed in a grave and three days later, was no longer there.
Helping hesitant kids go to confession
This article offers some tips for helping kids receive the sacrament of reconciliation, which is essential to our sainthood.
A spiritual exercise inspired by St. Augustine
Let us take time to reflect on just one passage from the Confessions, as Augustine looked back on his earlier life.