Young adults walk in the footsteps of the saints
Initiated by the Central Texas Catholic Young Adult ministry, the trip brought together young adults to journey on pilgrimage to Rome.
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Inside This Issue | February 2026
Lab helps Catholic school teachers reflect, connect with others
The Classroom Learning Lab brings a cohort of teachers together each year to observe each other’s teaching.
Father Misko has been named Bishop of Tucson
Pope Leo XIV appointed Father James Misko as the eighth bishop of the Diocese of Tucson on Dec. 23.
This Lent let’s slow down and focus on God
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.
The Call: God is never outdone in generosity
The Diocese of Austin has begun a new video series entitled The Call, in which priests share their experience in hearing God’s call.
Round Rock couple seeks to help others, both near and far
“We have a saying in the mission: We dare you not to fall in love with the children.”
Father Reitmeyer named Vicar General of the Diocese of Austin
Bishop Daniel Garcia appointed Very Reverend Thomas J. Reitmeyer, a priest of the Diocese of Austin, as Vicar General effective Jan. 12.
CCCTX invites all to plant a seed of hope during Lent
At CCCTX, we witness that love in action every day. This Lent, I invite you to join us in this mission by becoming a volunteer.
Some advice as we enter into Lent
At times Lent can seem dreary, but it is ultimately a season of hope because we know the “rest of the story.”
Benedict and Scholastica were saintly siblings
Among the thousands of canonized saints there are a special few who share a family connection.
Bishop Garcia leads new USCCB committee
Bishop Garcia was named chairman of the newly established USCCB Subcommittee for the Promotion of Racial Justice and Reconciliation.