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Bishop Joe calls for a Novena of Reparation – this week!

Published October 8, 2018 • Written by Rachel Filed Under: Blog

Bishop Joe Vasquez of the Diocese of Austin has called all faithful to join in a Novena of Reparation starting Tuesday, October 9th through October 17th to pray for victims of abuse and offer prayers of reparation. In an interview from August, when the Pennsylvania grand jury news broke, Bishop Joe said the following:  Editor:… [Read More]

Written by Rachel • Published October 8, 2018

The Ordination of Bishop Danny Garcia in Pictures

Published March 5, 2015 • Written by Rita Suva Filed Under: Blog

It’s said a picture is worth a thousand words. And so since several of us at ACNM were blessed to attend the Ordination of Auxiliary Bishop Danny Garcia, we wanted to snap some pictures and share them with you all. It was a Holy Spirit filled and blessed day to spend together with our Catholic… [Read More]

Written by Rita Suva • Published March 5, 2015

Groundbreaking of the First Marian Shrine in Austin

Published March 18, 2014 • Written by Rachel Filed Under: Blog, Events

Making Austin History: Last Sunday, atop a small hill in Bee Caves, beneath grey skies and cold winds, history was made. It was the ground breaking of the first Marian Shrine in the Diocese of Austin. Approximately 300 people from across the Diocese and across Texas participated in the mass and groundbreaking ceremony. During the… [Read More]

Written by Rachel • Published March 18, 2014

DCYC 56: Ablaze

Published January 23, 2014 • Written by Rita Suva Filed Under: World and News, Youth

The annual Austin Diocesan Catholic Youth Conference (DCYC) was last weekend, January 17-19, 2014 in Waco, Texas. Nearly 2400 teens from around the Diocese participated in DCYC, making it the largest DCYC ever. This year’s theme, Ablaze, was a fitting conclusion to the Year of Faith which ended this past November, reminding teens that, “If… [Read More]

Written by Rita Suva • Published January 23, 2014

#prayforpeace and #fast4syria

Published September 5, 2013 • Written by Rita Suva Filed Under: Blog

“Let the cry for peace ring out in all the world!#prayforpeace” –@Pontifex, Pope Francis, Twitter, September 4, 2013 This past Sunday, September 1, during his Angelus Address, Pope Francis called upon Catholics around the world to observe a day of prayer and fasting for peace in Syria on Saturday, September 7. As Pope Francis made… [Read More]

Written by Rita Suva • Published September 5, 2013

Relic of Patron Saint of Physicians to be Enshrined in Austin Clinic

Published April 22, 2013 • Written by Martina Filed Under: ACNM, Blog, World and News

AUSTIN, Texas— Austin Diocese Bishop Joe Vásquez and St. Gianna Physician Guild President Thomas McKenna conducted an enshrinement and blessing of a St. Gianna relic and picture at The Vitae Clinic, an Austin-based OB/GYN practice, on April 16. St. Gianna Molla is one of the Catholic Church’s newest saints – and is the patron saint of physicians and… [Read More]

Written by Martina • Published April 22, 2013

The Dedication of Our Lady of Wisdom University Parish

Published February 25, 2013 • Written by Elizabeth Filed Under: Blog, World and News, Young Adult

Here in the Diocese of Austin we are blessed to have so many prospering and fruitful college campus ministries serving our the Catholic college students in our diocese stretching from Waco to College Station to San Marcos. It is the Catholic campus ministry in San Marcos that recently celebrated a big milestone in their history!… [Read More]

Written by Elizabeth • Published February 25, 2013

Catholic Bishops Respond to the Health and Human Services Mandate

Published January 30, 2012 • Written by Jason Elizondo Filed Under: Blog

This weekend the following message from Bishop Joe Vasquez was read at all Masses in the Austin Diocese. So if you missed it or went to Mass out of town give it a read… Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: I write to you concerning an alarming and serious matter that negatively impacts the Church in the… [Read More]

Written by Jason Elizondo • Published January 30, 2012

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