The annual Chrism Mass will be celebrated April 4 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Austin. During the Mass, Bishop Joe Vásquez will consecrate the oils that will be used to administer the sacraments over the next year and the priests of the diocese will renew the promises they made at their ordination.
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.
The Office of Worship, charged by and working with the local bishop, implements the vision of the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy. In cooperation with him, all new church construction is supported according to church documents and all liturgical prayer is nourished. Together, the sacred spaces and prayer intensifies the spiritual life of the people of God. The Office of Worship also extends support to all Ordinary Ministers of the Eucharist. Collectively, we strive to provide meaningful worship experiences that touch the hearts and minds of all parishioners. The Office of Worship serves as a resource center for liturgical ministry materials, ministry formation and consultation.