Hosted by the Augustine Institute | All parish and school ministry leaders are welcome to this day of renewal to set your heart on fire for the work you do in service of Jesus' Great Commission. The Great Commission Parish Workshop provides: (1) A fresh, hopeful look at the Church's mission, (2) A clear, approachable introduction to the heart of the Gospel, and (3) Examples of what's actually working in parishes and schools and how to adapt those ideas to your own context
Lead. Serve. Belong. | Calling all high schoolers (and those going into high school next year)! Bosco Ignite is a high-energy summer experience where YOU can grow as a leader, build real friendships, deepen your faith, and have fun like never before.
Come experience nature as Saint Francis did, as a reflection of the Creator. Bring your family and enjoy a day in the hill country exploring nature, competing in outdoor activities, earning religious activity patches, and more for our annual Catholic Scouting Family Retreat at Eagle's Wings Retreat Center. Open to all families (scouting involvement not required) and all scouting troops and organizations. The cost is $50 per family or $15 for individual; before July 14, 2026. Youth must be accompanied by a troop leader, parent or adult.
At this Mass, Scouts from Scouts BSA, Girl Scouts, and American Heritage Girls who have earned a religious emblem or award in the previous year. Eagle Scouts and Gold Award and Stars and Stripes awardees are invited to attend. Adult recognition awards are also awarded at this Mass.
All scouts, scouting families, and scout leaders are invited to join Fr. Jakob Hurlimann and the Diocesan Catholic Committee on Scouting for a 5-mile hike on our journey to be apostles of faith. The day will begin at 10 a.m. from the Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center in Belton. Bring your own lunch and water bottle.
A retreat opportunity for youth preparing for confirmation or parishes looking to bond with their youth through an overnight retreat experience. The retreat is designed for parishes of all sizes. Contact Eagle's Wings Retreat Center for registration and pricing information.
A retreat opportunity for youth preparing for confirmation or parishes looking to bond with their youth through an overnight retreat experience. The retreat is designed for parishes of all sizes. Contact Eagle's Wings Retreat Center for registration and pricing information.
The Diocesan Catholic Youth Conference (DCYC) provides an opportunity for youth to encounter Christ through liturgy, sacraments, and engaging presentations that reflect the diverse needs of the youth of the Austin diocese.
A retreat opportunity for youth preparing for confirmation or parishes looking to bond with their youth through an overnight retreat experience. The retreat is designed for parishes of all sizes. Contact Eagle's Wings Retreat Center for registration and pricing information.
A retreat opportunity for youth preparing for confirmation or parishes looking to bond with their youth through an overnight retreat experience. The retreat is designed for parishes of all sizes. Contact Eagle's Wings Retreat Center for registration and pricing information.
This five-day retreat into the silence of prayer, reflection and rest is the perfect opportunity for you to leave behind the noise and chaos to hear the heartbeat of God. Based on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, this retreat will include teaching on prayer and discernment of spirits, followed by three days of silence with individual spiritual direction and daily conferences.