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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

A Clarion Call to Catholic Men (Review: “Into the Breach”)

Published December 22, 2015 • Written by Lindsay Wilcox Filed Under: Blog, Faith, Family, Marriage and Love, Reviews, Young Adult

Although I am not a man, nor am I married to one, I greatly enjoy reading about Catholic men’s spirituality. I’m blessed to have so many examples of strong, outwardly faithful men in my life. Honestly, one of my favorite things is hearing my male friends talk about their personal religious lives as if it’s… [Read More]

Written by Lindsay Wilcox • Published December 22, 2015

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

Bishop Rundown for the Diocese of Austin [Infographic]

Published February 27, 2015 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Faith, World and News

We are living in exciting times in the Diocese of Austin. The Austin metro area is experiencing unprecedented growth and constantly ranking at the top of list to show just how great things really are going in the area. Our diocese is booming, and it’s only excepted to keep going for the foreseeable future. Episcopal Ordination… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published February 27, 2015

Congrats Bishop-Elect Danny Garcia!

Published January 21, 2015 • Written by Brandon Kraft Filed Under: World and News

Fr. Danny Garcia, the vicar general of the Diocese of Austin and the former longtime pastor of St. Vincent de Paul Parish in north Austin has been named by Pope Francis as the first auxiliary bishop of Austin! UPDATE: More about Bishop-Elect Garcia can be found in the Diocesan announcement. Bishop-Elect Garcia will be ordained… [Read More]

Written by Brandon Kraft • Published January 21, 2015

New Priest for the Diocese of Austin in 2014

Published June 12, 2014 • Written by Rita Suva Filed Under: Blog

Just last Saturday, June 7, 2014, a wonderful young man, Craig DeYoung, was ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Austin. His love for God, his servants heart and his joy for life is evident from the moment you meet Craig and is splashed across his face when you see his big smile. Personally, I’ve… [Read More]

Written by Rita Suva • Published June 12, 2014

Pastoral Plan Listening Sessions

Published February 3, 2014 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: World and News

Bishop Joe Vásquez is leading the way for a new Pastoral Plan for the diocese. Our diocese is in planning stages of forming a new pastoral plan, and they want to hear from all of us. This is a good opportunity to share some ideas and bring light to some areas that are in need… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published February 3, 2014

Diocese of Austin Bishop’s Annual State of the Diocese

Published October 22, 2013 • Written by RelevantRadio Filed Under: World and News

Written by RelevantRadio • Published October 22, 2013

Central Texas is Booming

Published October 9, 2013 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: World and News

Texas in general is booming. We native Texans already knew how much God blessed the Lone Star State, but the past years showed that a lot of people have been convinced of it enough to move here too. The numbers are staggering. Here in the Austin metro area, there are approximately 150 people that move… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published October 9, 2013

Confirmation is NOT Graduation: Seeing Sacraments as More Than Goals

Published March 7, 2013 • Written by Rita Suva Filed Under: Blog

In our lives it’s hard to measure success, or even know if we’re moving forward and growing without goals, markers and signs. In school we learned material, took a test to make sure we had comprehended and studied that material and received a grade for our efforts. As adults, we earn raises or reprimands based… [Read More]

Written by Rita Suva • Published March 7, 2013

St Vincent de Paul Gets a New Church Building

Published December 28, 2012 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: World and News

We are blessed to live in a thriving diocese. Earlier this year, St John Neumann dedicated their new church building in the West Austin area. Now, our diocese gets to celebrate its second dedication in one year. On Saturday December 29, 2012, Bishop Joe Vásquez will celebrate the dedication mass of the new church building for St Vincent… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published December 28, 2012

75 Year of Faith: St.Ignatius Martyr Catholic Church

Published October 4, 2012 • Written by Rita Suva Filed Under: Blog

From simple beginnings, through tremendous growth, with a focus on educating the minds and hearts of Catholics and with a passion for serving, St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic Parish has been through quite a bit in its 75 years as a Catholic faith community. A parish founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross parish in 1937,… [Read More]

Written by Rita Suva • Published October 4, 2012

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