Advent Penance Services

Austin Central Deanery

No dates reported

Austin North Deanery

With the limitations placed on capacity and the temporary protocols in place for the celebration of the sacraments, parishes in the Austin North Deanery will not be hosting traditional Advent penance services. In their place, each parish will increase the availability of confession on a weekly basis. Please consult your parish website for further information.

Austin South Deanery

• December 1, 7:30 p.m., St. Catherine of Siena, English
• December 3, 6 p.m., St. Paul, English
• December 4, 5 p.m., San Francisco Javier, English & Spanish
• December 10, 7 p.m., St. John Neumann, English
• December 11, 5 p.m., San Francisco Javier, English & Spanish
• December 12, 4 p.m., St. Peter the Apostle, English
• December 18, 5 p.m., San Francisco Javier, English & Spanish

Bastrop/Lockhart Deanery 

• December 14, 6 p.m., Sacred Heart in Rockne, English & Spanish
• December 15, 7 p.m., St. Michael in Uhland, English & Spanish
• December 17, 7 p.m., St. Mary in Lockhart, English & Spanish

Brenham/La Grange Deanery

No dates reported

Bryan/College Station Deanery

• December 1, 6 p.m., St. Francis in Franklin, English & Spanish
• December 2, 6 p.m., , St. Thomas Aquinas in College Station, English & Spanish
• December 3, 7:30 p.m., St. Mary in College Station, English
• December 9, 6:30 p.m., St. Mary in Caldwell, English & Spanish
• December 10, 7 p.m., St. Mary in Bremond, English
• December 15, 7 p.m., St. Mary in Hearne, English & Spanish
• December 17, 10 a.m., St. Joseph in Bryan, English & Spanish
• December 17, 6 p.m., St. Joseph in Bryan, English & Spanish
• December 18, 7 p.m., Santa Teresa in Bryan, English & Spanish

Georgetown/Round Rock Deanery

• December 13, 5 p.m., Holy Trinity in Corn Hill,  English & Spanish
• December 14, 6 p.m., St. Patrick in Hutto, English & Spanish
• December 14, 6 p.m., St. Mary in Taylor, English & Spanish
• December 16, 6 p.m., St. Elizabeth in Pflugerville, English & Spanish
• December 16, 7 p.m., St. William in Round Rock, English
• December 17, 7 p.m., St. Helen in Georgetown, English & Spanish
• December 21, 1 to 3:30 p.m., St. William in Round Rock, English
• December 21, 3:30 to 6 p.m., St. William in Round Rock, English

Killeen/ Temple Deanery

With the limitations placed on capacity and the temporary protocols in place for the celebration of the sacraments, parishes in the Killeen/Temple Deanery will not be hosting traditional Advent penance services. In their place, each parish will increase the availability of confession on a weekly basis. Please consult your parish website for further information.

Lampasas/ Marble Falls Deanery

• December 2, 6:30 p.m., Good Shepherd in Lometa, English & Spanish
• December 5, 10 a.m., St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Lampasas, English & Spanish
• December 9, 10 a.m., St. John the Evangelist in Marble Falls, English & Spanish
• December 9, 5:30 p.m., St. Joseph in Mason, English & Spanish
• December 10, 7 p.m., St. John the Evangelist in Marble Falls, English & Spanish
• December 12, 10 a.m., St. Paul the Apostle in Horseshoe Bay, English & Spanish
• December 15, 5:30 p.m.,  Our Mother of Sorrows in Burnet, English & Spanish
• December 16, 6 p.m., St. Charles Borromeo in Kingsland, English & Spanish
• December 16, 5 p.m., St. Peter in Goldthwaite, English & Spanish
• December 19, 10 a.m., Holy Trinity in Llano, English & Spanish
• December 22, 6 p.m., St. Mary in San Saba, English & Spanish

San Marcos Deanery 

No dates reported

Waco Deanery

• November 30, 7 p.m., St. Mary in Waco, English
• December 1, 6 p.m., Sacred Heart in Waco, English
• December 14, 5 p.m., St. Martin in Tours, English
• December 14, 7 p.m., St. Martin in Tours, English
• December 15, 10 a.m, St. Jerome in Waco (Hewitt), English
• December 15, 6:30 p.m, St. Jerome in Waco (Hewitt), English
• December 16, 5 p.m., St. Joseph in Elk, English 
• December 17, 6:30 p.m., St. Mary in Mexia, English
• December 18, 6 p.m., St. Joseph in Waco (Bellmead), English