This series will present an accessible catechesis on the Eucharist to help readers encounter Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.

In this column, we’ll explore the ill effects of envy and the antidote we find in its contrary virtue, charity.

The Ethics & Integrity in Ministry (EIM) Office oversees safe environment programs for children and adults within the Diocese of Austin.

Go engage in the evangelistic work of Christ by getting to know people and then lovingly introducing them to your best friend, Jesus Christ.

How can there be Catholic Bibles and Protestant Bibles? I thought all Christians use the same Bible.

When others were too afraid to stand up for Christian morals, this saint stood fearless to the point of ultimate sacrifice.

As baptized Catholics, we are called to live out our baptismal promises each day of our lives.

This month, we’ll examine the virtue of generosity and how it helps us conquer another “deadly” (so-called because it gives rise to other vices) sin: avarice.

The Easter season is the time to reap the fruits of our Lenten labors.

In a sense angels do “attend” every Mass as well as other liturgical events, such as the Divine Office.

Jesus is alive! But do we recognize him?

Although she lost her family at a young age, St. Agnes Tsao Kou Ying carried her family’s Catholic faith with her as an orphan.

“Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.” (Lk 1:30)

Through the Eucharist, we can forever cling to Jesus, and he to us.

Pastoral Message to the Diocese of Austin

This particular St. Gabriel is the patron saint of Catholic youth.

Be holy in thought and word. What would we look and sound like if we gave up hurtful language (for good)?

Encounter Jesus in the Songs of the Suffering Servant

Christianity isn’t the default societal norm anymore, and that means it’s time to step up.

Confident his son would follow in his footsteps as a lawyer, François de Sales de Boisy never anticipated the greatness the young Francis was to achieve.

This mini-retreat is an imaginative exercise designed to help you prepare your heart to receive Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.

Patience, or forbearance, is the virtue we need if we are going to overcome the deadly sin of wrath.

I heard that Jesus said there is a sin that cannot be forgiven. What is this sin? Why can’t God forgive it?

We are not called to periodic obedience, but to a daily and often hidden consent to whatever God asks of us.

No detail in God’s plan of salvation is coincidental. In the accounts of Jesus’ birth and infancy, a variety of people (and angels, too!) show up on the scene.