The DRE Deanery Representative Board is a longstanding structure which facilitates communication and connection between individual parishes and the diocesan local Church. They assist in the development of ministerial and personal relationships based on the Gospel among deaneries and the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis. The members will gather to discuss and plan for the 2021 Catechetical Year. If you have questions, please contact (512) 949-2461.
This course will explore the history, theology and pastoral practice of the Sacramental System of the Catholic Church and the liturgical celebrations in which it is expressed. (16 hours) Classes will be offered via Zoom. For more information, please contact the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis at (512) 949-2492.
Noche Social Virtual -- Conéctate por tu teléfono o computadora y pasa tiempo entre amigos. (Live) por la página de Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/pjhaustin. Para obtener más información, póngase en contacto con Yazmin Mani el 512-949-2466. Un o unos jóvenes nos comparte “Vivencias de una Semana Santa y Pascua Virtual – Memorias de Pandemia”. ¡Conéctate y Apoya!
A silent retreat for young adults ages 18-35. This retreat will take place March 13-17 at Eagle's Wings Retreat Center in Burnet, TX. For more information contact Elizabeth Lagoe at elizabeth-lagoe@austindiocese.org.
This five-day silent retreat for single young adults is based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola and is a great introduction to prayer and discernment. For more information, please contact Elizabeth Lagoe at 512-949-2468.
This course will explore the history, theology and pastoral practice of the Sacramental System of the Catholic Church and the liturgical celebrations in which it is expressed. (16 hours) Classes will be offered via Zoom. For more information, please contact the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis at (512) 949-2492.
The Francis Network is open to lay leadership in Catholic parishes and organizations in the Diocese of Austin, as well as priests, pastors, deacons and religious in the Diocese of Austin. For more information, contact Elizabeth Lagoe at 512-949-2468 or sign up at the link below to be placed on the mailing list.
St. Luke Parish in Temple will host an ACTS Retreat for women March 18-21 at Eagle's Wings Retreat Center in Burnet. For more information and to register, call (254) 773-1561.
St. Albert the Great Parish in Austin and the Central Texas Fellowship of Catholic Men are co-sponsoring a one-day retreat entitled “Men on Fire: Become Who You Are” on March 20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Albert the Great Parish in Austin. The retreat will be led by Bart Schuchts of the John Paul II Healing Institute. On March 19, all are invited to a pre-retreat that includes the Stations of the Cross from 7 to 7:45 p.m. and Solemnity of St. Joseph Mass with Consecration to St. Joseph. Tickets are on sale now. For more information, visit www.saintalbert.org.
The Listening to the Voice of God Retreat will be at St. Louis Parish in Waco March 23rd from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Grow in a deeper relationship with God by learning how the Lord speaks to us in our everyday life. Franciscan Father Albert Haase will present this day based on his bestselling book, Saying Yes: Discovering and Responding to God’s Will in Your Life. The cost is $40 and includes lunch.
This course will explore the history, theology and pastoral practice of the Sacramental System of the Catholic Church and the liturgical celebrations in which it is expressed. (16 hours) Classes will be offered via Zoom. For more information, please contact the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis at (512) 949-2492.
March 25: Many throughout the Diocese of Austin will collectively make or renew their “Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary” during Mass on the Annunciation of the Lord. Rosary and Mass will be celebrated March 25 at 6 p.m. at St. Mary Cathedral in Austin and at 6:25 p.m. at Santa Cruz Parish in Buda. Visit www.TexasToJesusThroughMary.org for more information and links to livestream. Due to COVID, in-person seating will be limited.
¡Conoce la belleza de la Eucaristía! El último viernes del mes comenzando a las 7:30 PM Rosario y 8 PM Misa Inter-parroquial a las San Alberto Magno. Jóvenes adultos comparten el Pan de Vida con alegría en parroquial local. (Live) por la página de Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/pjhaustin . Comunícate con Yazmin Mani, yazmin-mani@austindiocese.org office o 512-949-2466
This "Together in God's Love" retreat focuses on Catholic marriage as a visible sign of the Holy Trinity and the relationship of Christ to the Church. The weekend includes talks on faith, communication, sexuality, and stewardship in the context of a Catholic marriage. To register please follow this link https://secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=NRupYQ
These adult formation classes are required for all diocesan certifications but are open to all persons with a desire to learn more about the faith. Presented in five sessions, the Basic Teachings offers a general introduction to the theological principles found in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Topics include Introduction to Scripture, Creed, Liturgy and Sacraments, Christian Morality and Prayer/Spirituality. (30 hour course) For more information, please contact the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis at (512) 949-2492.
This day retreat from 9am to 2:30pm will be based on the story of the prodigal son, looking at it from a different perspective. We will explore some of the key words in the story such as, confrontation, anger and celebration. Beverly Collin, former Assistant Director at Cedarbrake for 18 years, returns to lead this retreat. Cost is $40 lunch included.