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.

St. John Neumann Parish in Austin hosts a Mass for Vocations at 8:45 a.m. on the first Saturday of each month.

St. Mary Church of the Assumption in Waco hosts a Mass and Holy Hour for Vocations on the first Saturday of each month at 9 a.m. All are welcome!

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!

St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in College Station hosts a Holy Hour for Vocations on the first Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in the main church. All are welcome!

Writing to Heal Mondays: Oct. 27; Nov 3, 10, 17, 24 - 7 to 9 p.m. Mercy of God Prayer Center, St. Thomas More Campus -- -- -- -- -- If you've ever faced traumas, hurtful relationships, or bruising adversity and wondered "Where is God?" in that, then consider attending this workshop: it offers a way to receive God's healing of those wounds through reflective writing. Led by Spiritual Director, healing prayer minister, and former writing instructor Deacon Dan Lupo, PhD, we will spend five consecutive Mondays writing "spiritual reflections" to reveal Jesus' healing presence. We will review insights from James Pennebaker's "Writing to Heal" and Elizabeth Andrew's "Writing the Sacred Journey" (you're encouraged but not required to purchase these books). Then, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, we will write our reflections, and together find God offering his healing presence in each experience. Required for each class is something to write on/with (paper/pen, laptop, or a blank journal/notebook). Also, if you keep a journal, bring it. More info or questions: deacondanlupo@yahoo.com.

In an effort to look ahead at the vision of our Church, the Office of Social Justice and Multicultural Engagement, with Deacon Joseph Cannon, will be hosting a series of gatherings to discuss and gain insight as to what the most pertinent objectives and action items are for the black apostolate of the Diocese of Austin. The fruits of these gatherings will result in our new Regional Plan of Action concerning the Black Apostolate.

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.

The Diocesan Catholic Committee on Scouting meets quarterly to assess the needs of our Catholic Scouting population and to plan age-appropriate events to foster a deeper appreciation of our faith. In addition, the committee sponsors adult training for religious emblem counselor roles. If you have a topic that you think needs to be addressed or would like to attend, please contact DCCS chair, Stephen Harris.

Writing to Heal Mondays: Oct. 27; Nov 3, 10, 17, 24 - 7 to 9 p.m. Mercy of God Prayer Center, St. Thomas More Campus -- -- -- -- -- If you've ever faced traumas, hurtful relationships, or bruising adversity and wondered "Where is God?" in that, then consider attending this workshop: it offers a way to receive God's healing of those wounds through reflective writing. Led by Spiritual Director, healing prayer minister, and former writing instructor Deacon Dan Lupo, PhD, we will spend five consecutive Mondays writing "spiritual reflections" to reveal Jesus' healing presence. We will review insights from James Pennebaker's "Writing to Heal" and Elizabeth Andrew's "Writing the Sacred Journey" (you're encouraged but not required to purchase these books). Then, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, we will write our reflections, and together find God offering his healing presence in each experience. Required for each class is something to write on/with (paper/pen, laptop, or a blank journal/notebook). Also, if you keep a journal, bring it. More info or questions: deacondanlupo@yahoo.com.

St. John Parish in Fayetteville hosts a Holy Hour for Vocations on the third Saturday of each month following the 7:30 a.m. Mass. All are welcome!

Holy Qurbono (Holy Mass) in the Syro-Malankara Catholic Rite is celebrated every third Sunday of the month at 3 p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Austin.

Writing to Heal Mondays: Oct. 27; Nov 3, 10, 17, 24 - 7 to 9 p.m. Mercy of God Prayer Center, St. Thomas More Campus -- -- -- -- -- If you've ever faced traumas, hurtful relationships, or bruising adversity and wondered "Where is God?" in that, then consider attending this workshop: it offers a way to receive God's healing of those wounds through reflective writing. Led by Spiritual Director, healing prayer minister, and former writing instructor Deacon Dan Lupo, PhD, we will spend five consecutive Mondays writing "spiritual reflections" to reveal Jesus' healing presence. We will review insights from James Pennebaker's "Writing to Heal" and Elizabeth Andrew's "Writing the Sacred Journey" (you're encouraged but not required to purchase these books). Then, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, we will write our reflections, and together find God offering his healing presence in each experience. Required for each class is something to write on/with (paper/pen, laptop, or a blank journal/notebook). Also, if you keep a journal, bring it. More info or questions: deacondanlupo@yahoo.com.

Cedarbrake Retreat | The Lord's Prayer instructs us, "forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us." Often, we want to forgive but do not know how to begin. Discover the meaning and myths related to forgiveness with practical how to steps to reach forgiveness. Forgiveness will set your heart free. This retreat will be led by Cindy Isaacson, a gifted retreat leader and parishioner of St. Teresa’s parish in Austin.

Writing to Heal Mondays: Oct. 27; Nov 3, 10, 17, 24 - 7 to 9 p.m. Mercy of God Prayer Center, St. Thomas More Campus -- -- -- -- -- If you've ever faced traumas, hurtful relationships, or bruising adversity and wondered "Where is God?" in that, then consider attending this workshop: it offers a way to receive God's healing of those wounds through reflective writing. Led by Spiritual Director, healing prayer minister, and former writing instructor Deacon Dan Lupo, PhD, we will spend five consecutive Mondays writing "spiritual reflections" to reveal Jesus' healing presence. We will review insights from James Pennebaker's "Writing to Heal" and Elizabeth Andrew's "Writing the Sacred Journey" (you're encouraged but not required to purchase these books). Then, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, we will write our reflections, and together find God offering his healing presence in each experience. Required for each class is something to write on/with (paper/pen, laptop, or a blank journal/notebook). Also, if you keep a journal, bring it. More info or questions: deacondanlupo@yahoo.com.

¡Conoce la belleza de la Eucaristía! El último viernes del mes comenzando a las 7 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.

A Candlelight Rosary will be prayed at 7:30 p.m. at the Shrine of Our Lady of Schoenstatt in Austin. Join us every last Saturday of the month as we come together for a beautiful evening of prayer and reflection. We gather in the Shrine for a rosary, followed by a peaceful candlelight procession with songs through the Shrine grounds.The Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Schoenstatt is located at 225 Addie Roy Rd, Austin, TX 78746 and is open daily for visitors from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. For more information call 512-330-0602 or email us at info@schoenstatt.us.