{"id":2,"date":"2010-10-07T21:46:34","date_gmt":"2010-10-07T21:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.austincnm.com\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2018-12-19T22:20:22","modified_gmt":"2018-12-20T04:20:22","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/atxcatholic.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About ATX Catholic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">ATX Catholic is dedicated to bringing the good news of Jesus Christ into the world through engaging new and social media, with particular focus on Catholics in the Diocese of Austin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-208340\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/atxcatholic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/ATXCatholic-CoverImage-550x204.jpg?resize=550%2C204\" alt=\"ATXCatholic-CoverImage\" width=\"550\" height=\"204\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_208289\" style=\"width: 143px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-208289\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-208289\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/atxcatholic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/ATXCatholic-Vertical-133x190.jpg?resize=133%2C190\" alt=\"Logo\" width=\"133\" height=\"190\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-208289\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Logo<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Goals and Mission<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Create<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Develop new media projects that will entertain, catechize, and evangelize.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Network<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Connect Christian Catholics and collaborate on new and existing media projects in the Central Texas area.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Educate<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013Provide education, support, and consultation for using new media for ministry and evangelization.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Promote<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Feature what Catholics are doing with new media and in the \u00a0local church.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Serve<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013Serve the Church and spread her message of God\u2019s love and mercy. We submit to the authority of the Magisterium and our local Bishop to ensure our message is faithful and orthodox.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ATX Catholic Prayer<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Eternal Father,<\/p>\n<p>We thank You for the blessing of technology. Direct our thoughts and actions only to glorify Your name through the Internet, and we ask for mercy for the abuses and wrongs against You through any form of technology all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>Bless our mission and guide the Church to communicate Your Gospel effectively to our generation. Strengthen us, Your missionaries, with virtue, and fill us with Your Spirit to radiate Your light in the darkness. Through Christ our Lord,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our Lady of Guadalupe, Pray for us. Blessed John Paul II, Pray for us.<br \/>\nVenerable Fulton Sheen, Pray for us.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Our Patrons<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4597 aligncenter\" style=\"border: 0px;\" title=\"patron-OLG\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.austincnm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/patron-OLG.png?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"Our Lady Of Guadalupe\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4596 aligncenter\" style=\"border: 0px;\" title=\"patron-JPII\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.austincnm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/patron-JPII.png?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"Blessed John Paul II\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4598 aligncenter\" style=\"border: 0px;\" title=\"patron-Sheen\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.austincnm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/patron-Sheen.png?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"Fulton J Sheen\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our Lady of Guadalupe, Saint\u00a0John Paul II, and Venerable Fulton Sheen<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Organization<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>ATX Catholic (Austin Catholic New Media) is incorporated as a non-profit in the state of Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Donations are tax-deductible. Please prayerfully consider <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincnm.com\/index.php\/about\/donate\/#.UbAPN0CTirA\">supporting <\/a>our mission.<\/p>\n<p>Background Image<\/p>\n<p>Original photo of St Mary Cathedral Sanctuary ceiling by <a href=\"http:\/\/nydamphoto.com\">Arlen Nydam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>All content posted on this site is copyright of ATX Catholic unless credited otherwise. All links and partners are indirectly affiliated with ATX Catholic and do not necessarily express the views of this group.<\/p>\n<p>We work to support the local church in the Diocese of Austin, but ATX Catholic does not directly represent or speak for Bishop Joe V\u00e1squez and\/or the Diocese of Austin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ATX Catholic is dedicated to bringing the good news of Jesus Christ into the world through engaging new and social media, with particular focus on Catholics in the Diocese of Austin. Goals and Mission Create\u00a0\u2013 Develop new media projects that will entertain, catechize, and evangelize. 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