The Easter Vigil was especially meaningful this year to Barbara Jones, an 82-year-old grandmother, married 61 years, and Texas DPS employee living in Leander.

We never forget the one who feeds us.

We believe people have a right and a duty to participate in society, seeking together the common good and well-being of all, especially the poor and vulnerable.

Reasons why we should consider creating our wills this August.

The Diocese of Austin is blessed with more than 100 religious sisters who serve in various ministries throughout Central Texas.

Inigo López de Loyola spent much of his young life gambling, womanizing and fighting.

One sleeting afternoon in downtown Chicago, walking to our theater destination, my 70-something mother abruptly stopped, unhooked her arm from mine, and asked me for money.

Recently I completed my fourth and final year of minor seminary before moving on to my major seminary studies.

Pritchard committed to hiking the Appalachian Trail to raise awareness and funds for local pro-life charities.

Deacon Roberto Martínez hosted visiting professors and graduate students from the University of San Marcos in Lima, Perú.

Being honored and awarded is something even the humblest of recipients appreciate.

Dominic is the patron of youth and choir boys. His feast day is May 6.

In recognition of his efforts for justice, the Diocese of Austin recently presented Deacon Ashley with the Drum Major for Justice Award.

“Without priests there is no Eucharist, without the Eucharist there is no church.”

The Diocese of Austin is facing a challenge — how to fund seminary formation for the large number of men discerning the priesthood.

A new ministry called Pray and Play was established at Holy Trinity Parish in Corn Hill in August 2022.

Does our practice of the Catholic faith consist of merely going through the motions, or does it reflect a personal, committed relationship with Christ?

32 Scouts, family members and Scouting leaders from all over the diocese gathered for the inaugural “Walking in Faith” hike.

When asked to offer a reflection on perseverance in Lent for this month’s Spirit, I froze. Me? Reflect on perseverance?

During a man’s formation for the priesthood, the church entrusts him with two liturgical responsibilities – Lector and Acolyte.

“Sanctus Sanctus Sanctus” -- This proclamation is painted above the altar at St. William Parish in Round Rock.

How do you bring the Eucharistic Revival to middle school students?

“We believe that when we receive the Eucharist we become one with Jesus,” Father Downey.

Before he “dwelt among us,” Jesus’ first dwelling was Mother Mary’s womb.

I am reminded that the season of Advent is a time of preparation and reflection.