Christian stewardship transforms our gratitude into generous action, enabling us to share our resources in support of the church’s mission.

For iconographer Garrett Hines of Bryan icons are not art, but a meditative, ritualized process of putting Scripture into form.

Pope Francis established the World Day of the Poor, a day to encourage the Catholic Church to actively care for people in need.

World Mission Sunday is a day set aside for Catholics worldwide to recommit themselves to the church’s missionary activity through prayer.

In our Catholic communities, we strive to honor this truth in our homes, our marriages and our families.

In the early 1300s a French contemplative nun found divine intimacy during prayer in her convent cell.

Very Reverend Thomas J. Reitmeyer, JCL, serves as the vicar general and moderator of the curia for the Diocese of Austin.

Father Chris Downey, who serves as vicar for priests for the Diocese of Austin, shared his journey to the priesthood.

Peter speaks for all humanity in asking Christ just how often do we have to tolerate the faults and failings of our neighbors?

Vatican City is nearly 6,000 miles from Central Texas, but one person in the Diocese of Austin has a foot in both places.

August is recognized as National Make-A-Will Month, offering an important reminder to take a meaningful step for the future.

When the Central Texas floods struck one year ago, much of the public attention was focused on the tragedy in Kerrville.

Bishop Daniel Garcia presented the 2026 Lumen Gentium Awards to the following individuals in recognition of their faithfulness and service.

Father Zack Rodriguez said he first heard the call to the priesthood when he was 21 and studying at the University of Texas.

I took on the challenge and have spent the last few months learning about spiritual direction.

The Gospel of the prodigal son struck me with particular force. I remember thinking: This is my story.

If you are a man currently between the ages of 30 and 57, might God be calling you to serve as a deacon?

Father Michael Rhodes, associate pastor of St. Albert the Great Parish in Austin, said he first heard the call to the priesthood as a young child.

Si usted es un hombre que actualmente tiene entre 30 y 57 años, ¿podría ser que Dios lo esté llamando a servir como diácono?

Cameron Kologinczak

Kelly Rice, a native of Austin and Dripping Springs, made her first formal vows as a sister of the Poor of Jesus Christ.

Solomon Akpan

Brian McNaughton

Solomon Akpan

Brian McNaughton