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December 2024
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 110:00 Junta PastoralMonth View December 1, 2024-
Sunday, December 1, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMNos 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.Read More
27:00p Advent Lectio DivinaMonth View December 2, 2024-
Monday, December 2, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Let us prepare our hearts during Advent for the Lord's coming at Christmas by praying the ancient Catholic prayer Lectio Divina, sponsored by the Mercy of God Prayer Center. We will meet on Mondays: Dec. 2, 9, 16, & 23, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Lifehouse on the St. Thomas More Parish in Austin.Read More
37:00p Advent Meditation ServiceMonth View December 3, 2024-
Tuesday, December 3, 7:00 PM
St. Thomas More Parish in Austin will host an Advent Meditation Service Dec. 3 in the church. This service features classic hymns to sing along with, contemporary worship songs and beautiful choral music. All are welcome to sing about the Holy Family as we celebrate our family together.Read More
4Month View December 4, 20245Month View December 5, 202463:00p Dec 6-8: Silent Advent RetreatMonth View December 6, 2024-
December 6 - December 8, 3:00 PM
Cedarbrake Retreat | Prepare for the coming of Christ by taking time to ponder in silence the great gift God has given to each of us. This retreat will include two reflections, Mass, Adoration, the Sacrament of Reconciliation and will be led by Fr. Harry Dean and Brian Egan.Read More
73:00p Dec 6-8: Silent Advent RetreatConfirmation Retreat / I Believe & Fruits of the Spirit7:30 Diocesan Celebration in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe8:00 Christmas Bazaar8:00 Marian Mornings with Fr. Kevin Rai8:45 Mass for Vocations in Austin9:00 Christmas Bazaar9:00 Mass for Vocations in Waco4:00p Filipino Mass7:00p Austin Brass Collective ConcertMonth View December 7, 2024-
December 6 - December 8, 3:00 PM
Cedarbrake Retreat | Prepare for the coming of Christ by taking time to ponder in silence the great gift God has given to each of us. This retreat will include two reflections, Mass, Adoration, the Sacrament of Reconciliation and will be led by Fr. Harry Dean and Brian Egan.Read More
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December 7 - December 8
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.Read More -
Saturday, December 7, 7:30 AM - 1:00 PMThe annual diocesan celebration in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe will be celebrated on Dec. 7 in downtown Austin. Catholics across Central Texas are invited to gather to celebrate and reflect on the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to St. Juan Diego at Tepeyac, Mexico, in December 1531.Read More
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December 7 - December 8, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Dolores Parish in Austin will host its annual Christmas Bazaar Dec. 7-8 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the parish hall. There will be over 40 vendors selling handmade Christmas items, jewelry, crocheted shawls, caps, baked goods and much more. Santa Claus will be available for photos at noon on both days. Admission is free.Read More -
Saturday, December 7, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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.Read More -
Saturday, December 7, 8:45 AM
St. John Neumann Parish in Austin hosts a Mass for Vocations followed by a Holy Hour for Vocations at 8:45 a.m. on the first Saturday of each month.Read More -
Saturday, December 7, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
The Altar & Rosary Society of St. Joseph Parish in Killeen will host the annual Christmas Bazaar on Dec. 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in parish hall. Various committees and vendors will sell crafts, including Christmas décor, baked goods and gifts. The Christmas Café will sell homemade soups. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be available for photos. Families are welcomed to attend.Read More -
Saturday, December 7, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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!Read More -
Saturday, December 7, 4:00 PM
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!Read More -
Saturday, December 7, 7:00 PM
St. John Neumann Parish in Austin will host the Austin Brass Collective Concert on Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. in the church. This talented group of local professional brass musicians, featuring trumpets, trombones, French horns, and tubas, will perform Christmas classics and selections from beloved holiday movies. The concert is family-friendly and open to all, with no readings or prayer services. After the concert, enjoy a reception in Morris Hall with Christmas cookies and hot chocolate. Free admission with free-will offerings is available via QR code. Highlights include music from The Polar Express and Home Alone, as well as favorites like Sleigh Ride and a Christmas sing-along.Read More
83:00p Dec 6-8: Silent Advent RetreatConfirmation Retreat / I Believe & Fruits of the Spirit8:00 Christmas BazaarRetired Clergy and Religious Special Collection6:00p Advent Revival, Holy Cross in Austin7:00p African Children's ChoirMonth View December 8, 2024-
December 6 - December 8, 3:00 PM
Cedarbrake Retreat | Prepare for the coming of Christ by taking time to ponder in silence the great gift God has given to each of us. This retreat will include two reflections, Mass, Adoration, the Sacrament of Reconciliation and will be led by Fr. Harry Dean and Brian Egan.Read More
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December 7 - December 8
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.Read More
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December 7 - December 8, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Dolores Parish in Austin will host its annual Christmas Bazaar Dec. 7-8 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the parish hall. There will be over 40 vendors selling handmade Christmas items, jewelry, crocheted shawls, caps, baked goods and much more. Santa Claus will be available for photos at noon on both days. Admission is free.Read More
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Sunday, December 8
Thousands of senior sisters, brothers, and religious order priests served for years in Catholic schools, hospitals, and parishes—often for little to no pay. Now, many religious communities do not have enough retirement savings and struggle to provide for aging members. Your gift to the Retirement Fund for Religious collection helps provide medications, nursing care, and more.Read More -
December 8 - December 10, 6:00 PM
Holy Cross Parish in Austin will host an Advent Revival Dec. 8-10. This is a time to reflect, renew, and rejoice in the hope and promise of the Advent season. Sunday's presentation begins at 6 p.m. Monday's revival begins with a penance service at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday's presentation begins at 6 p.m. Prepare your hearts. Ignite your faith. Celebrate the coming King!Read More -
Sunday, December 8, 7:00 PM
St. Thomas More Parish in Austin will host the African Children's Choir: Just as I am Hymns Tour on Dec. 8 at 7 p.m. in the church. All are welcome to celebrate our diverse culture. Enjoy a energetic evening with dance and song.Read More
96:00p Advent Revival, Holy Cross in AustinSolemnity of the Immaculate ConceptionMonth View December 9, 2024-
December 8 - December 10, 6:00 PM
Holy Cross Parish in Austin will host an Advent Revival Dec. 8-10. This is a time to reflect, renew, and rejoice in the hope and promise of the Advent season. Sunday's presentation begins at 6 p.m. Monday's revival begins with a penance service at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday's presentation begins at 6 p.m. Prepare your hearts. Ignite your faith. Celebrate the coming King!Read More
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Monday, December 9
The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception has been transferred to Dec. 9 for 2024. Bishop Vásquez has dispensed the faithful of the obligation to attend Mass; however, those who can are encouraged to attend Mass.Read More
106:00p Advent Revival, Holy Cross in AustinMonth View December 10, 2024-
December 8 - December 10, 6:00 PM
Holy Cross Parish in Austin will host an Advent Revival Dec. 8-10. This is a time to reflect, renew, and rejoice in the hope and promise of the Advent season. Sunday's presentation begins at 6 p.m. Monday's revival begins with a penance service at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday's presentation begins at 6 p.m. Prepare your hearts. Ignite your faith. Celebrate the coming King!Read More
119:00 Advent Day RetreatMonth View December 11, 2024-
Wednesday, December 11, 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Cedarbrake Retreat | Beverly Collin will lead this retreat day reflecting on her walk of 118 miles along a portion of the Camino de Santiago in Spain. She will share her insights gained on this pilgrimage that parallel Mary and Joseph pilgrimage to Bethlehem. During the retreat you will reflect on experiences on your way to "Bethlehem" and finally the gifts received in response to the journey.Read More
12Month View December 12, 202413Month View December 13, 202414Joyful Expectation, women's retreat7:30 Advent Mission & Reconciliation Retreat9:00 Retiro de Adviento9:00 Advent Day of Reflection with the Deaf Apostolate4:00p 2024 Simbang GabiMonth View December 14, 2024-
December 14 - December 15
Joyful Expectation, a women's Advent retreat for all 18 and older, will be offered Dec. 14-15 at Eagle's Wings Retreat Center in Burnet. During the busy holiday season, this overnight retreat includes talks by Megan Copeland and music to help participants rediscover the joy of waiting during the Advent season. The retreat is $115 and includes an overnight stay, lunch and dinner on Saturday, breakfast on Sunday, talks and worship, Mass, Adoration, and much more! Details online at ewrc.org/joyful-expectation.Read More -
Saturday, December 14, 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM
St. Mary Advent Mission & Reconciliation Retreat St. Mary Parish in Temple will host an Advent Mission and Reconciliation Retreat, themed “Preparing the Manger of Our Hearts,” December 14 from 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. This all-day gathering begins with the Liturgy of the Hours and Mass in the church, followed by breakfast, an inspiring talk, a panel discussion, and lunch at the school gym. Then afternoon session in the church commences at 1 p.m. with the Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Penance Service, Sacrament of Reconciliation, and Adoration concluding with Vespers, Benediction, and Mass. Free meals and babysitting (9 a.m. - noon) will be provided (ages 1 & up). Come, let us together prepare the manger of our hearts for Christ. Click on the link www.stmarytempletx.org/adventmission to sign up. All are welcome!Read More -
Saturday, December 14, 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Retiro de Cedarbrake | El Adviento es un tiempo que nos recuerda que Cristo está cerca, y también un tiempo que nos recuerda que Cristo siempre viene. Este retiro está diseñado para personas que desean vivir la experiencia de encontrar a un Dios que siempre llega a la vida de quienes lo buscan. No te lo pierdas y te esperamos, porque Dios siempre viene. El retiro será dirigido por la Madre Olga Estrella y la Hermana Lucero Espitia, DJ.Read More -
Saturday, December 14, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Join us for an Advent Day of Reflection with the Deaf Apostolate. This day welcomes all deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing individuals to a day of spirituality and fellowship during the Advent season. The Reverend Tom Coughlin, O.P. Miss., will lead us in this day for spiritual encounter. American Sign Language and Voice Interpreters will be present.Read More -
December 14 - December 15, 4:00 PM
The Filipino American Catholic Community (FACC) invites you to celebrate 2024 Simbang Gabi (Christmas Novena Masses) Dec. 14-22 at St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Austin. This year's theme is "Sharing our Faith and Tradition, Our Legacy to the Next Generations." For more information, email [email protected].Read More
15Joyful Expectation, women's retreat4:00p 2024 Simbang Gabi3:30p Holy Qurbono (Holy Mass)Month View December 15, 2024-
December 14 - December 15
Joyful Expectation, a women's Advent retreat for all 18 and older, will be offered Dec. 14-15 at Eagle's Wings Retreat Center in Burnet. During the busy holiday season, this overnight retreat includes talks by Megan Copeland and music to help participants rediscover the joy of waiting during the Advent season. The retreat is $115 and includes an overnight stay, lunch and dinner on Saturday, breakfast on Sunday, talks and worship, Mass, Adoration, and much more! Details online at ewrc.org/joyful-expectation.Read More
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December 14 - December 15, 4:00 PM
The Filipino American Catholic Community (FACC) invites you to celebrate 2024 Simbang Gabi (Christmas Novena Masses) Dec. 14-22 at St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Austin. This year's theme is "Sharing our Faith and Tradition, Our Legacy to the Next Generations." For more information, email [email protected].Read More
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Sunday, December 15, 3:30 PM
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.Read More
166:30p 2024 Simbang GabiMonth View December 16, 2024-
December 16 - December 20, 6:30 PM
The Filipino American Catholic Community (FACC) invites you to celebrate 2024 Simbang Gabi (Christmas Novena Masses) Dec. 14-22 at St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Austin. Masses on Dec. 16-20 start at 6:30 p.m. This year's theme is "Sharing our Faith and Tradition, Our Legacy to the Next Generations." For more information, email [email protected].Read More
176:30p 2024 Simbang GabiMonth View December 17, 2024-
December 16 - December 20, 6:30 PM
The Filipino American Catholic Community (FACC) invites you to celebrate 2024 Simbang Gabi (Christmas Novena Masses) Dec. 14-22 at St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Austin. Masses on Dec. 16-20 start at 6:30 p.m. This year's theme is "Sharing our Faith and Tradition, Our Legacy to the Next Generations." For more information, email [email protected].Read More
186:30p 2024 Simbang Gabi5:30p Heart of Jesus (Winter)Month View December 18, 2024-
December 16 - December 20, 6:30 PM
The Filipino American Catholic Community (FACC) invites you to celebrate 2024 Simbang Gabi (Christmas Novena Masses) Dec. 14-22 at St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Austin. Masses on Dec. 16-20 start at 6:30 p.m. This year's theme is "Sharing our Faith and Tradition, Our Legacy to the Next Generations." For more information, email [email protected].Read More
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December 18 - December 20, 5:30 PM - 12:30 PM
This retreat is designed for young men, ages 18-49, to help you discern a vocation to the priesthood. It is an opportunity to meet many priests from our Diocese, hear their discernment stories, and learn about the priesthood. We’ll also celebrate Mass and spend time in prayer and adoration. The cost of the retreat is $35 . Register at austinvocations.com and pay the retreat fee to @austin-vocation on Venmo.Read More
196:30p 2024 Simbang Gabi5:30p Heart of Jesus (Winter)Month View December 19, 2024-
December 16 - December 20, 6:30 PM
The Filipino American Catholic Community (FACC) invites you to celebrate 2024 Simbang Gabi (Christmas Novena Masses) Dec. 14-22 at St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Austin. Masses on Dec. 16-20 start at 6:30 p.m. This year's theme is "Sharing our Faith and Tradition, Our Legacy to the Next Generations." For more information, email [email protected].Read More
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December 18 - December 20, 5:30 PM - 12:30 PM
This retreat is designed for young men, ages 18-49, to help you discern a vocation to the priesthood. It is an opportunity to meet many priests from our Diocese, hear their discernment stories, and learn about the priesthood. We’ll also celebrate Mass and spend time in prayer and adoration. The cost of the retreat is $35 . Register at austinvocations.com and pay the retreat fee to @austin-vocation on Venmo.Read More
206:30p 2024 Simbang Gabi5:30p Heart of Jesus (Winter)7:30p Misa Inter-ParroquialMonth View December 20, 2024-
December 16 - December 20, 6:30 PM
The Filipino American Catholic Community (FACC) invites you to celebrate 2024 Simbang Gabi (Christmas Novena Masses) Dec. 14-22 at St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Austin. Masses on Dec. 16-20 start at 6:30 p.m. This year's theme is "Sharing our Faith and Tradition, Our Legacy to the Next Generations." For more information, email [email protected].Read More
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December 18 - December 20, 5:30 PM - 12:30 PM
This retreat is designed for young men, ages 18-49, to help you discern a vocation to the priesthood. It is an opportunity to meet many priests from our Diocese, hear their discernment stories, and learn about the priesthood. We’ll also celebrate Mass and spend time in prayer and adoration. The cost of the retreat is $35 . Register at austinvocations.com and pay the retreat fee to @austin-vocation on Venmo.Read More
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Friday, December 20, 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
¡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.Read More
214:00p 2024 Simbang GabiMonth View December 21, 2024-
December 21 - December 22, 4:00 PM
The Filipino American Catholic Community (FACC) invites you to celebrate 2024 Simbang Gabi (Christmas Novena Masses) Dec. 14-22 at St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Austin. Bishop Vádsquez will celebrate the Mass on Dec. 22. This year's theme is "Sharing our Faith and Tradition, Our Legacy to the Next Generations." For more information, email [email protected].Read More
224:00p 2024 Simbang GabiMonth View December 22, 2024-
December 21 - December 22, 4:00 PM
The Filipino American Catholic Community (FACC) invites you to celebrate 2024 Simbang Gabi (Christmas Novena Masses) Dec. 14-22 at St. Peter the Apostle Parish in Austin. Bishop Vádsquez will celebrate the Mass on Dec. 22. This year's theme is "Sharing our Faith and Tradition, Our Legacy to the Next Generations." For more information, email [email protected].Read More
23Diocesan offices closedMonth View December 23, 2024-
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24Christmas EveDiocesan Offices ClosedMonth View December 24, 202425Christmas DayDiocesan Offices ClosedMonth View December 25, 202426Diocesan Offices ClosedChristmas HolidayMonth View December 26, 202427Christmas HolidayDiocesan Offices ClosedMonth View December 27, 202428Month View December 28, 202429Feast of the Holy Family Special Collection (Family and Pro-Life Activities)9:30 Opening of Jubilee 2025Month View December 29, 2024-
Sunday, December 29The Feast of the Holy Family collection supports the Annunciation Maternity Home in Georgetown, Our Lady of the Angels Maternity Shelter in Temple and the diocesan Office of Life, Marriage and Family. Throughout Central Texas there are maternity homes, foster care programs and adoption services that help expectant mothers, children in need and entire families. These important services and programs provide much needed assistance and promote our Catholic values of respecting all human life. Please be generous in your support of this most worthy cause.Read More
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Sunday, December 29, 9:30 AM
Bishop Joe S. Vásquez will celebrate the 9:30 a.m. at St. Mary Cathedral to officially open the Jubilee Year in the Diocese of Austin. You're invited to join spiritually by attending Sunday Mass at your parish.Read More
30Christmas HolidayDiocesan Offices ClosedMonth View December 30, 202431Christmas HolidayDiocesan Offices ClosedMonth View December 31, 20241Diocesan Offices ClosedNew Year's DayMonth View January 1, 20252Month View January 2, 20253Month View January 3, 202548:00 Marian Mornings with Fr. Kevin Rai8:45 Mass for Vocations in Austin9:00 Mass for Vocations in Waco4:00p Filipino MassMonth View January 4, 2025-
Saturday, January 4, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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.Read More
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Saturday, January 4, 8:45 AM
St. John Neumann Parish in Austin hosts a Mass for Vocations followed by a Holy Hour for Vocations at 8:45 a.m. on the first Saturday of each month.Read More
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Saturday, January 4, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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!Read More
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Saturday, January 4, 4:00 PM
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!Read More
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