With this interview, we are wrapping up our series on Catholic social teaching as we discuss solidarity and care for God's creation. Let’s start with solidarity and what it means.

Our next topic is the Option for the Poor and Vulnerable. Let’s start by defining who are the poor and vulnerable?

God created us as social beings with an emphasis on human dignity, family, and how we are our brother’s (and sister’s) keeper.

Catholic social teaching is one of the best kept secrets of the Catholic Church!

Called By Name Sunday is one of the initiatives we started when we knew we were in a vocations crisis.

The National Eucharistic Congress is an opportunity for Catholics across the U.S. to gather and pray with our Eucharistic Lord.

Bishop, we are well into Lent. What is your advice to those who are struggling with our Lenten promises?

We recently celebrated Catholic Schools Week from Jan. 28 to Feb. 3. Why are Catholic schools important to the Diocese of Austin?

Holy days of obligation are special celebrations during the liturgical year.

Bishop Vásquez, this month we celebrate the closing of the Diocese of Austin’s 75th anniversary.

Bishop Joe Vásquez attended World Youth Day in Portugal in early August. In this brief reflection, he shares his experience with the Diocese of Austin.

Bishop Vásquez, you recently presented the 2023 Lumen Gentium Awards to lay people from across the diocese. What are these awards?

“Let the children come to me and do not prevent them; for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these."

Bishop Vásquez discusses Father's Day, St. Joseph as a role model, and how his own father played a role in his vocation.

Bishop Vásquez discusses our Blessed Mother and how we can help mothers in need.

There's much more to Easter than egg hunts and candy – like walking with Christ to the cross.

"Plenary indulgences center around the mercy of God."

The CSA is the annual diocesan appeal that is conducted to support Catholic ministries.