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Diocesan Publications

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Bishop Joe S. Vásquez’ Monthly Message

This is a reflection by Bishop Vásquez sent to subscribers every month on the activities of the Local and Universal Church. It is our opportunity to read, learn and be inspired to live our call to carry forth the mission of Christ.

Read his messages here.
Catholic Spirit Magazine
The new Catholic Spirit magazine for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Austin launched in September 2022. The Catholic Spirit magazine will continue to provide information, education and formation for the Catholic community of Central Texas. It is published 10 times per year (monthly except for combined issues for December/January and July/August), and it is mailed to 85,000 households in the Diocese of Austin.
- Learn more about submissions, how to subscribe, advertising opportunities and more.
- You can read most of the magazine online.
Directory of the Austin Diocese

The Diocesan Directory is an official publication of the Catholic Diocese of Austin. It is produced by the diocesan Communications Office with the cooperation of the parishes and offices of the Austin Diocese.

See the online version here.
The Friday Message

The Friday Message is an email distributed on Friday mornings with a short reflection by Bishop Joe Vásquez and news from the Diocese of Austin including ministry news, events, and photographs taken from "Around The Diocese"
Editor: Camille Garcia 512-949-2456 [email protected]

Learn more and see the archive here. To subscribe, sign up here.
Weekly Update

The Weekly Update is an email listing of bulletin announcements for parishes that are distributed on Monday mornings.

Editor: Shelley Metcalf, 512-949-2443
Submit Information: [email protected]
Deadline: Fridays at noon
Subscribe: Send your email address to [email protected]