We, the Diocese of Austin, through the Word and Eucharist, prayer, formation and education, social ministries and advocacy, embrace diverse cultures throughout the diocese so that together, as the Catholic Church, we may continue the mission of Christ in the world today.
The Office of Hispanic Ministry assists the Bishop and/or his designate in visioning integration and administration of the ministerial needs of the Hispanic Community. This includes:
Ministry among Hispanics requires an openness to pastoral and social realities that challenge the Church to respond with new ardor, methods, and expressions in ministry.
Encuentro & Mission: A Renewed Pastoral Framework for Hispanic Ministry
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops