The diocese welcomes Fathers Solomon Akpan, Christopher Haberberger, Cameron Kologinczak, Brian McNaughton and Isaiah Minke.

Bishop Daniel Garcia celebrated Mass at the annual conference for the Austin Diocesan Council of Catholic Women in Round Rock.

Bishop Garcia dedicated the newly built church of St. Paul Parish in Austin before a standing-room-only crowd of parishioners.

St. Francis of Assisi was a man of deep faith and was inspired by God to offer great love and charity to those in need.

“No one wants to be 96 years old,” Mrs. Loris Edwards said with a German accent, “but I have to be grateful.”

Looking back, I realize the seeds of a vocation were planted when I was a small child.

With praise and thanksgiving Most Reverend Daniel E. Garcia and the Diocese of Austin joyfully announce the 2026 ordination.

Ali Hoffman is a Catholic speaker who achieved the ultimate “marvelous thing” for many young people — a viral video with more than 200 million views.

The four new churches in Austin’s Eastern Ring have proved that “if you build it, they will come” — and keep coming.

I am thankful to those who have helped me get my bearings, and I am enjoying getting to know our priests.

A faith-centered environment designed to support the physical, social-emotional, and spiritual development of young children.

Available for faculty, staff, and students to use, these spaces are sacred and they are proving quite popular.

Bishop Daniel Garcia dedicated the newly built church of Sacred Heart Parish in Elgin on Dec. 13, before a standing-room-only crowd.

Bishop Garcia was recently named the chairman of the USCCB Subcommittee for the Promotion of Racial Justice and Reconciliation.

Pope Leo XIV appointed Father James Misko as the eighth bishop of the Diocese of Tucson on Dec. 23.

Bishop Daniel Garcia appointed Very Reverend Thomas J. Reitmeyer, a priest of the Diocese of Austin, as Vicar General effective Jan. 12.

Lent is an opportunity for us to step back and examine our lives in relationship to God and to our sisters and brothers in Christ.

Parishioners of St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Austin have been donating their blood for those in need at more than 40 hospitals.

In the summer of 2021, I had the opportunity to be a chaperone for 20 high school students from my parish on a mission trip to St. Croix.

I am looking forward to traveling to our parishes throughout Central Texas to celebrate Mass and to be with the people of the Diocese of Austin.

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

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

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

The Diocese of Austin will host its 13th annual celebration in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Dec. 6.

The clinic opened its doors in 2010 and provides pregnancy care and educational resources for women in need.