If you’re still in Austin, challenge your friends and share your love for the season with some Christmas Trivia.
Thomas Wells will again be our triviamaster. Prepare to impress your family and friends after learning some new facts.
As always, a free dinner will be served at 6:30 PM following the 5:30 PM Mass.
Save the date for our annual GAP Christmas Party hosted by Katy!
More details to follow.
We’ll bring Christmas Cheer to the mobility-impaired residents of Castner House at the Austin State Supported Living Center during their annual Tree of Lights Party.
We’ll sing Christmas Carols and assist the residents with arts and crafts.
Please RSVP to Fr Paolo if you are able to attend. Given the resident’s fragile health and disabilities, masks will still be required, and you’ll have to review some dos & don’ts for the evening beforehand.
We’ll deepen our celebration of the Advent season with an exploration and discussion of the Sunday Scripture readings.
A free dinner will be served at 6:30 PM followed by our meeting at 7:15 PM.
Fr. Dave Dwyer, CSP from the Busted Halo Show on SiriusXM will be celebrating the 5:30 PM Mass on November 27.
He will also be signing copies of his new book “Mass Class: Your Questions Answered” at the weekly hospitality dinner and available to chat.
Zink Room: “Human Rights for All Human Beings,” a Consistent Life Ethic talk by Catholic young adult Aimee Murphy. Aimee founded Rehumanize International and just released a book that seeks to answer the question of who deserves human rights in a way that goes beyond the confines of political parties or religions. Optionally followed by 7 PM All Saints Day Mass. Please RSVP soon to help us prepare.
St Austin’s School is looking for volunteers to help with their annual Halloween Hoot! We'll staff booths with games and other fun activities for our families at St Austin’s School.
The 8th grader’s Haunted House will bring fear to even the most resolute adult.
An after-party at the near-by Bouldin Acres will follow.
Contact Fr Paolo if you’re interested in signing-up.
Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, 7:15 PM @ Parish Ministry Center (500 W MLK Jr. Blvd.)
Mitzi Eastman will guide us through the spirituality and practice of making milagros, pieces of Mexican folk art representing the prayers of our hearts.
Your piece can be something you make as a gift or a piece to treasure at your home altar.
As we'll be painting and gluing, please wear comfortable clothes you don't mind getting dirty.
A $5 offering is requested to offset supply costs.
Dinner will be served at 6:30 before we meet at 7:15 PM.
Fr Michael Hennessy will bring us his famous mix of Catholic and pop-culture questions for some light hearted trivia fun.
Dinner will be served at 6:30 before we meet at 7:15 PM.
We’ll celebrate fall cider season with a special Gappy Hour trip to Austin Eastciders.
Those who are feeling adventurous can join a group of GAP members inside the Austin Bouldering Project, which is in the same complex.
Come learn about the joys and challenges of living your Catholic faith in the world of business from Bill Carson. Bill is an accomplished architect, planner, and in his retirement works full time as the proud owner of a nursery specializing in native plants.
Bill will share some teachings of the church that have inspired him and discuss how his business ventures build up the wellbeing of his employees.
As always, join us at 6:30 PM for a free dinner and fellowship with our parishioners.
Suffering and grief are universal human experiences, but we are often overwhelmed and afraid to discuss these realities.
Linda Carson served for decades as a hospital chaplain, praying with and counseling patients and families amid life’s most painful moments.
Come learn how to acknowledge the pain of grief, some ways to “ mitigate“ suffering, and what to say/do to comfort others who are experiencing loss.
A free dinner will be served at 6:30 PM immediately following the 5:30 PM Mass.
Spiritual Director Lourdes Alonso will guide us through ways to pray with Scriptures according to St Ignatius.
Lourdes brings over a decade of campus and young adult ministry from ASU and Stanford to the St Austin’s community.
A free dinner will be served at 6:30 PM immediately following the 5:30 PM Mass.
Retired Associate Vice President of UT-Austin Juan Ontiveros will share lessons on resilience & leadership from his professional journey.
As you navigate early career challenges, discover how to overcome obstacles and embrace your talents.
A free dinner will be served at 6:30 PM immediately following the 5:30 PM Mass.
Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, 7 PM @ The Tavern (922 W. 12th St)
Kick-off the fall season with new friends from GAP.
Park in the Tavern’s lot across 12th street from the restaurant itself.
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