On Sunday, January 1, we celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God. Mary is the model of holiness for us in her willingness to hear and obey God’s will. Mother Mary, please pray for us to be able to love our Lord with the same faithfulness that you demonstrated! Masses will be celebrated at our regular Sunday Mass Schedule.
The parish offices will be closed from Thurs., Dec. 22 through Tues., Jan. 3. Weekday Masses on Dec. 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, & 30 will be at Noon. We wish everyone a blessed Christmas and a Happy New Year! Click here for the Christmas and Holiday Mass Schedules.
The Advent season is a time of preparation that directs our hearts and minds to Christ's second coming at the end of time and also to the anniversary of the Lord's birth on Christmas. We hope you will join us for the following opportunities to celebrate a hope-filled Advent at St. Catherine. Click here to details
From November 19, 2022, through November 18, 2023, the Diocese of Austin will celebrate the 75th anniversary of its founding on November 15, 1947. The year of celebration will begin with a Mass with Bishop Vásquez, and a program featuring a keynote speaker, live praise & worship music, our Diocesan choir and more! In addition, Bishop Vásquez has designated five Pilgrimage Sites around the Diocese, a commemorative book for purchase and a history display that will travel to parishes. Stay tuned with all activities at the 75th Anniversary website at austindiocese75.org.
Thursday, December 8 is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a Holy Day of Obligation. Join us for Mass on Wed., Dec. 7 at 7:00 p.m. (Vigil Mass), or Thurs., Dec. 8 at Noon. The Apostles of Mary are hosting a Rosary in the Day Chapel on Dec. 8 at 11:20 a.m., and a Potluck in the Café after Mass.