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These are adult formation classes open to all those in ministry and anyone with the desire to learn more about the faith. This five-session program offers a general introduction to the theological principles found in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Topics include Introduction to Scripture, Creed, Liturgy and Sacraments, Christian Morality, and Prayer/Spirituality. (30-hour course)

The Spring Adult Confirmation will be held on April 15, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Albert the Great Parish in Austin, TX. Bishop Joe S. Vasquez will celebrate the Mass.

These are adult formation classes open to all those in ministry and anyone with the desire to learn more about the faith. This five-session program offers a general introduction to the theological principles found in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Topics include Introduction to Scripture, Creed, Liturgy and Sacraments, Christian Morality, and Prayer/Spirituality. (30-hour course)

The diocesan annual Middle School Rally is an opportunity for youth in grades 6-8 from across the diocese to come together in a conference format for a fun day of dynamic keynote presentations, prayer, sharing in fellowship, and attending workshops that help them grow in faith.

The Diocesan Catholic Committee on Scouting invites you to attend its 3rd annual Family Faith Scouting Retreat. Open to all families and scouts in Girl Scouts, American Heritage Girls, Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Trail Life USA, Troops of St. George Scouters, or anyone wanting to learn more about scouting. This day of reflection will include time for prayer, hiking, outdoor activities, and crafts for the scouts. Join us for a day of nature, activities, and learning how scouting is rooted in our Catholic faith. Check-in begins at 9:15 a.m. The program will begin at promptly at 10 a.m. and conclude with closing Mass at 4 p.m. Registration is open to families and individual packs/troops looking for a retreat. The cost is $50 per family or $15 for individuals (must be accompanied by a troop leader). Click here to register for this exciting day; the deadline to register is May 5.

This is the final closing session of Asend.

Drawing from the USCCB document Disciples Called to Witness, we will review the historical context of the New Evangelization and explain the relationship between evangelization and catechesis. Learn practical strategies and resources for building a “culture of witness and outreach” in our classrooms and parish communities. (4 hours) DEVELOPMENT TRACKS: Level II Catechists/DRE, Part 1 Catholic Schools, Discipleship, Youth Ministry

Our Catholic call to justice is rooted in the heritage of Scripture, the life of Jesus himself and the rich tradition of the Church’s social teachings. This 2- day course will focus on key social justice themes and how to incorporate the Church’s social teachings into one’s life and work.

This workshop will present an overview of civil law as it affects ministry in the church. It will discuss tort law; law of negligence; the rights and responsibilities of bishops, parishes, pastors, pastoral councils, and boards; the rights and responsibilities of DREs, Youth Ministers as well as other parish-sponsored ministries; supervision of parish programs and Catholic Schools; and the rights and responsibilities of students and parents. (4 hours) DEVELOPMENT TRACKS: DRE, Youth Ministry

This course studies the effects of ecumenism in ministry within the Catholic Church, our relationship with other Christian and non-Christian religions, the implications of ecumenical dialogue, the concerns of identity, and obstacles to ecumenical dialogue. (4 hours) DEVELOPMENT TRACKS: DRE, Criminal Justice

This course looks at the differences between charisms, talents, and skills and then introduces learners to practical skills for ministry leadership such as planning, community building, conflict management, managing effective meetings, and group facilitation. (4 hours) DEVELOPMENT TRACKS: DRE, Criminal Justice

These are adult formation classes open to all those in ministry and anyone with the desire to learn more about the faith. This five session program offers a general introduction to the theological principles found in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Topics include Introduction to Scripture, Creed, Liturgy and Sacraments, Christian Morality and Prayer/Spirituality. (30 hour course). If you have questions, please contact the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis at (512) 949-2464.

These are adult formation classes open to all those in ministry and anyone with the desire to learn more about the faith. This five session program offers a general introduction to the theological principles found in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Topics include Introduction to Scripture, Creed, Liturgy and Sacraments, Christian Morality and Prayer/Spirituality. (30 hour course). If you have questions, please contact the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis at (512) 949-2464.

These are adult formation classes open to all those in ministry and anyone with the desire to learn more about the faith. This five session program offers a general introduction to the theological principles found in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Topics include Introduction to Scripture, Creed, Liturgy and Sacraments, Christian Morality and Prayer/Spirituality. (30 hour course). If you have questions, please contact the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis at (512) 949-2464.

These are adult formation classes open to all those in ministry and anyone with the desire to learn more about the faith. This five session program offers a general introduction to the theological principles found in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Topics include Introduction to Scripture, Creed, Liturgy and Sacraments, Christian Morality and Prayer/Spirituality. (30 hour course). If you have questions, please contact the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis at (512) 949-2464.

La exhortación de Papa Francisco del año 2013, la Alegría del Evangelio y que dirige a toda la iglesia dice: "que en nuestros días resuene el mandamiento de Jesús de ‘ir y hacer discípulos’ en los escenarios y los desafíos siempre nuevos de la misión evangelizadora de la Iglesia, y a la que todos somos llamados a esta nueva salida misionera. (Evangelii Gaudium 20) Con el fin de profundizar la comunión de la iglesia local con el Señor Jesús, incitar su impulso misionero y apoyar al Ministerio de Catequesis, la oficina diocesana de Evangelización y Catequesis continuará su práctica de ofrecer cursos.

These are adult formation classes open to all those in ministry and anyone with the desire to learn more about the faith. This five session program offers a general introduction to the theological principles found in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Topics include Introduction to Scripture, Creed, Liturgy and Sacraments, Christian Morality and Prayer/Spirituality. (30 hour course). If you have questions, please contact the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis at (512) 949-2464.

These are adult formation classes open to all those in ministry and anyone with the desire to learn more about the faith. This five session program offers a general introduction to the theological principles found in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Topics include Introduction to Scripture, Creed, Liturgy and Sacraments, Christian Morality and Prayer/Spirituality. (30 hour course). If you have questions, please contact the Office of Evangelization & Catechesis at (512) 949-2464.