“We have a saying in the mission: We dare you not to fall in love with the children.”

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

Initiated by the Central Texas Catholic Young Adult ministry, the trip brought together young adults to journey on pilgrimage to Rome.

Among the thousands of canonized saints there are a special few who share a family connection.

The Diocese of Austin has begun a new video series entitled The Call, in which priests share their experience in hearing God’s call.

The Classroom Learning Lab brings a cohort of teachers together each year to observe each other’s teaching.

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.

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The movement seeks to share with the world their deep love of Mary and their commitment to living the Gospel.

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Théophane devoted himself to the spiritual needs of Vietnamese Catholics and was forced to hide in Christian villages.

The Diocese of Austin launched the 2025-2026 Catholic Services Appeal (CSA) at the end of October with the theme “Together we bring hope.”

Twenty years ago, a group of friends and I were seeking the same thing when God saw fit to bring us together in faith.

“NET is very big on community,” Grace Burke said. “You cannot be a Christian by yourself.”

There is perhaps no more beautiful celebration than when parents bring their newborn child to the waters of baptism.

Every October during their annual picnic and bazaar, the 170 or so families of Visitation Parish feed more than 6,000 visitors.

His first church experience was at Blessed Sacrament, which served the Mexican-American community in Cameron for 50 years.

From experience, Lydia knows having a relative among the clergy is a blessing. “You don’t lose a brother,” she said, “You gain a whole family.”

The shield is ensigned with external elements that identify the bearer as a bishop.

Bishop (now Archbishop) Joe Vásquez installed 11 men into the diaconate at San José Parish in Austin on March 1.

King Louis IX of France is often looked upon as the model Christian king.

No matter where we are in the journey of life, it’s never too early to start planning.

Wilson Hernandez traveled to Rome to see the canonization of Blessed Carlo Acutis but ended up being there during the funeral of Pope Francis.

During the summer of 2000, I attended a Holy Hour at a youth conference that changed my life.

The need to minister to these broken hearts led Dan Meola to start Life-Giving Wounds.