The children of these four women would lead to the formation of the 12 tribes of Israel.

Have you ever been asked why we, as Catholics, place so much emphasis on praying for the dead?

Teresa was ultimately guided by her literal burning love for God, and she paved her own way.

Bishop Joe Vásquez blessed the new sanctuary of Santa Barbara Parish in Austin on June 17.

Sept. 29 is the feast of the archangel Raphael. His name means “God has healed.”

Being humble means forsaking our egos by putting others before us. It means putting God’s will for our lives above our own.

Synod on Synodality moves into final phase

Although the story of Esther is full of numerous twists and turns, the spiritual points are clear.

I recently received communion in a non-Catholic church. Did I do something wrong?

There’s something about Peter’s journey of faith and transformation that deeply resonates with me.

Andrew of Phú Yên, Vietnam, became a student of Alexandre de Rhodes, a French Jesuit missionary, at the insistence of his mother.

Ask the Lord to show you the logs in your life and, if you’re tempted to focus on someone else’s speck, just give them to Jesus instead.

The mother of Constantine the Great had humble beginnings, but rose to great importance in Christian history.

The virtue of self-restraint

As early as 1730, Catholic worship was present in what became the Diocese of Austin more than 200 years later.

I’ve been to confession, and I know that God has forgiven my sins. But I still feel badly about them. What should I do?

Judith's story is yet another example of God delivering the Jewish people from harm by using the least likely of people.

Art plays an integral role in the architecture at Emmaus Catholic Church and reminds us that art and architecture enhances worship in sacred spaces.

I am writing because I keep coming back to the same question, “Am I a good person?”

Despite illness and suffering, St. Marguerite Bays still asked, “What can we do to love God more?”

There are three things you can do to help encourage vocations: pray, join, and observe and encourage.

St. Boniface knew he wanted to be a missionary when he was only five years old.

You can tell a lot about someone by examining what or who they celebrate.

Gone was freedom beyond the walls, gone indeed from Israel. When I, Deborah, arose, when I arose, a mother of Israel. – Jgs 5:7

Mary House Catholic Worker of Austin founder Lynn Goodman-Strauss retires after 32 years of service.