[EIM] Hosted by the Department of Family & Protective Services | Join us for an important webinar on preventing child vehicular heatstroke, a leading cause of accidental child deaths in Texas. With high temperatures year-round, even a few minutes in a hot car can be dangerous for young children. This session will provide essential information on the risks, prevention strategies, and steps caregivers, parents, and communities can take to protect children.
With praise and thanksgiving, the Diocese of Austin celebrates the ordination of Solomon Akpan, Christopher Haberberger, Cameron Kologinczak, Brian McNaughton and Isaiah Minke to the Order of the Diaconate by Archbishop Joe S. Vásquez of Galveston-Houston, at St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Austin. God willing, these men will be ordained to the priesthood in June 2026.
St. Albert the Great Parish in Austin will host a St. Dymphna Mass for the Healing of Mental Illness on May 17 at 10 a.m. Father Charlie Garza will preside and preach. Following the Mass there will be a Resource Fair in the Seton Center with breakfast available for purchase.
Holy Qurbono (Holy Mass) in the Syro-Malankara Catholic Rite is celebrated every third Sunday of the month at the chapel of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish in Pflugerville at 3:30 p.m. The celebrant of the Holy Mass is Father Saji Lukose, associate pastor of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish.
[EIM] In recognition of National Trauma Survivor's Day, guest speaker Nicholas Ruchlewicz will share his personal journey through post-traumatic growth. His presentation will include discussion of visible and invisible scars, CBT and asking the tough questions of ourselves, and regaining control by choosing our responses.
Whether you're just beginning to consider your legacy or are ready to take the next step, this session will provide the tools and encouragement you need to make a lasting impact through planned giving.
[EIM] Addressing the Human Aspect of Crisis: Psychological first aid is a simple, yet powerful way of helping someone in distress. It is a form of helping that involves paying attention to the person’s reactions, active listening and if relevant, practical assistance to help address immediate problems and basic needs. Learning PFA skills and understanding reactions to crises empowers the helper not only to help others, but also to apply the same skills to their own crises.
Parishes will take up a special collection for the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA (AMS), which provides pastoral care to Catholic men and women serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, enrolled at a U.S. Military Academy, being treated as a patient at any of the 153 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centers, or who work for the federal government beyond U.S. borders - including those from our own parish and diocese. The AMS does not receive any funding from the government or military, and has no parishes from which to receive a weekly assessment.
¡Conoce la belleza de la Eucaristía! El último viernes del mes comenzando a las 7:30 PM Rosario y 8 PM Misa Inter-parroquial. Jóvenes adultos comparten el Pan de Vida con alegría en parroquial local. (Live) por la página de Facebook.
Cedarbrake Retreat | Catholic Deacons Dan Lupo and Rod Reyna, healing prayer ministers from the Mercy of God Prayer Center in Austin, will explain the scriptural roots of Jesus' healing mission, review current Catholic-based efforts to continue that mission and demonstrate the practice of healing prayer.
Nos reunimos mensualmente. Si trabajas con Latino Middle School, High School o Young Adults, (Latinos de Secundaria, Preparatoria o Jóvenes Adultos) estas reuniones son para ti.
Holy Trinity Catholic Church of Corn Hill is hosting its annual fundraiser and dance Sunday, June 1. You can enjoy a delicious meal of Fried Chicken & Sausage (served from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.; adults $15/children $8; drive-thru available). And then, you can dance the afternoon away to the music of the Jodie Mikula Orchestra. Great food - great fellowship - great day for all! For more information, visit www.holytrinityofcornhill.org.
Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) are trusted, community-based organizations that help older adults remain independent, connected, and supported as they age. This session will provide an overview of the core programs and services offered by most Area Agencies on Aging — including in-home assistance, caregiver support, Medicare benefits counseling, and nutrition services — and how these services can improve quality of life for older adults and their families. Learn how the AAA collaborates with local partners and how professionals can refer individuals to resources that promote safety, dignity, and long-term stability.
A Miles Christi Silent Ignatian Retreat for MEN will be offered June 6-8 at Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center in Temple. Men are invited to spend a peaceful weekend with the Lord in silence, contemplation, and prayer. For more information, visit www.mileschristi.org/spiritual-exercises or call (858) 768-0872.
The summer silent retreat is an opportunity to learn more about God and yourself. Talks, holy Mass, adoration, confession and an option for spiritual direction will be part of this retreat. Fr. Harry Dean and Brian Egan will lead this retreat. One may choose from two to five nights.
Father Kevin Rai leads Marian Mornings on first Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon at St. Elizabeth Parish in Pflugerville. The morning includes Mass, a teaching, prayer time, silence and time for the sacrament of reconciliation.
A Filipino Mass is celebrated on the first Saturday of the month at 4 p.m. at St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Austin. Fellowship follows right after the Mass at the Parish Activity Center. It’s a potluck dinner, so please bring a dish to share. Come and join us and meet your kababayan!
The purpose of this training is to educate and inform the audience an overview of Adult Protective Services and reporting requirements. This training covers the basics for reporting through the hotline and online reporting system. The audience will gain a better understanding of legal definitions of abuse, neglect, & financial exploitation, the reporting and investigation process and services APS provide when maltreatment has been confirmed.
Holy Qurbono (Holy Mass) in the Syro-Malankara Catholic Rite is celebrated every third Sunday of the month at the chapel of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish in Pflugerville at 3:30 p.m. The celebrant of the Holy Mass is Father Saji Lukose, associate pastor of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Parish.
The 2025 Unity Region X Evangelization and Liturgy Conference will be held at the Hilton Hotel Clear Lake-NASA this summer form June 18 to 20. Unity Explosion began in 1989 and was designed to especially minister to the spiritual and liturgical needs of Black Catholics. The conference is sponsored by Region X of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and hosted by the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.
Our aging Texans are prime targets for scammers and others that may choose to exploit them. This session we will explore the different types of scams that put our older Texans at risk and discuss steps they can take to protect themselves.
St. Albert the Great Parish in Austin will hold Eucharistic Adoration for 40 hours around the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus to pray for vocations to the priesthood and religious life. Beginning on Thursday June 26 at 8 p.m. and ending on June 28 at noon all are invited to pray for an increase of vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will take place in the Adoration Chapel at the parish.
¡Conoce la belleza de la Eucaristía! El último viernes del mes comenzando a las 7:30 PM Rosario y 8 PM Misa Inter-parroquial. Jóvenes adultos comparten el Pan de Vida con alegría en parroquial local. (Live) por la página de Facebook.