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Meet the Institute of Catholic Culture

Devin is with his buddies tonight, buckling some swashes (translate that if you can), and I am folding laundry, drinking very good tea, and listening to the erudite enlightening words available on The Institute for Catholic Culture’s website. Care to … Continue reading

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Inspiring: Cause for sainthood started for 1st black U.S. priest

Inspiring: Fr. Augustus Tolton, a man born into slavery who became the first American diocesan priest of African descent, is now being considered for canonization. Cardinal Francis George announced on Monday that the nineteenth century priest’s cause for sainthood has … Continue reading

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Hope Is Alive

…and well with the Catholic Church in Austin, Texas, especially at St. William’s with our new associate pastor, Fr. Jonathan, the youngest priest in the diocese! What a gift to us!  He was ordained last month and is a native … Continue reading

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Our Brave Pastor

From Devman the Moderator: For those joining us from Democrat blogs or forums, welcome! A woman who is registered at our parish is running for State Representative on the Democrat ticket.  She appears to be very misinformed about Church teaching … Continue reading

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Our New Associate Pastor

Father Alberto Borruel! Fr. Alberto celebrated Mass at St. William’s this past Sunday and demonstrated himself to be a very faith-filled priest right away, thanks be to God. He spoke of his delay in transitioning to St. William’s from Brenham, … Continue reading

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