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news and updates
noticias y actualizaciones
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a service provided for our homebound community
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Together we can help further the mission of Saint William.
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Jesus: The Way Retreat
September 13 & 14 (Saturday and Sunday)
hosted by Adult Faith Formation
Childcare available for ages 2 - 10 yrs
This retreat, inspired by the program Jesus is Lord, is a new opportunity to encounter Christ in deeper, more meaningful ways. If you’ve been practicing your faith for years, but long for a personal encounter with Jesus, or, if you’re searching for joy and purpose by welcoming Him into your heart—we invite you to live this retreat. Cost: $50 (incl. meals and materials)
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Daily Mass Schedule Update
Sept. 13 and 20
Saturday, 8:30 am Mass - Main Church
Due to scheduled retreats, the 8:30 am Mass on the above dates will be held in the main church instead of the Sacred Heart Chapel.
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Installation of Bishop Garcia
Solemn Vespers
Sept. 17 at 6 pm
St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Austin
All are welcome
Mass of Installation
Sept. 18 at 2 pm
St. William Parish, Round Rock
Ticketed Event (Invitation only)
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Unity Rosary
Saturday, October 4
7 pm (in the church)
The parish community is excited the Unity Rosary is back again this year! This multicultural event will begin by joining together in praying the Holy Rosary in various languages.
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Lector & Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion
Training - September 13, 9:30 am
If you have thought about serving in Liturgy as a Lector or Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion, please contact the Liturgy team via the link below to learn more st-william.org/liturgy
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Thinking about Becoming
Catholic?
Come learn more about how to receive your Sacraments.
OCIA Information Sessions:
Parish Evangelization Center, Bldg. 5
Auditorium
September 21
October 19
November 16
11 am - 12 pm (English)
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm (Spanish)
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Learn more about OCIA >>
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That Man is You!
Wednesdays, starting Sept. 10, 6 am - 7:30 am
PEC (Bldg. 5), Auditorium
Please join us for That Man is You!, which combines Scripture, research, and a little fun to address the pressures and temptations facing men in our modern culture. It seeks to form authentic leaders who will be capable of transforming homes and society. Representatives will be present in the narthex the weekend of September 7th.
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Adult Bible Study
Luke: The Story of Salvation Fulfilled
Begins Sept. 23 for 8 weeks
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm PEC Auditorium
Join us for Luke: The Story of Salvation Fulfilled beginning Sept. 23rd, and continuing every Tuesday for eight weeks. Cost of workbook: $30.
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Moms Group
Starts October 1
The Moms Group is back at St. William! Join them for Catholic mom chats (1st Wednesday) and to pray the Rosary (3rd Friday).
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Junior Catholic Daughters of the Americas (JCDA)
Our Lady of the Hills Court #2415
Next Meeting: September 27, 6 pm
Do you have a daughter between the ages of 6 and 18 looking to grow in faith, friendship, and service? You are invited to learn about the Junior Catholic Daughters of the Americas (JCDA), a national Catholic organization dedicated to helping girls develop strong Christian character while serving others and building community.
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Breakfast in the Parish Hall
Sunday, September 28
Following the 7:30 am, 9:30 am Masses
hosted by the Guadalupanas
Credit cards are accepted.
Blue Mass
Monday, September 29
6:30 am (in the church)
Saint William invites all First Responder Professionals — Police, Fire, EMT, Medical Professionals
to a special Mass. This celebration is in honor of those who protect and serve our citizens and keep
our communities safe. Breakfast will be served immediately following Mass.
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Registered parishioners of St. William are invited to set up an STW account for their household via Ministry Platform. By logging in, households will have access to their year-end statements.
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- Director of Ministry Life (full-time)
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New! Youth Ministry Coordinator (full-time)
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Beloved
for women ages 14-35
Sept. 27
St. Mary Cathedral
It is an opportunity to encounter joyful sisters from various religious communities, hear their discernment stories, and learn about their communities. Their sharing and guidance will shed light on your own discernment journey.
Fishers of Men
for men ages 14-49
Oct. 11
St. Louis King of France
It is an opportunity to meet many priests from our Diocese, hear their discernment stories, and learn about the priesthood. We’ll also celebrate Mass and spend time in prayer and adoration.
austinvocations.com/events
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Maintenance Shop Project
Weekly Update
We have started raising funds for our maintenance shop project.
A maintenance shop was originally envisioned over 20 years ago when our campus was being planned...
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St. Vincent De Paul Food Drive
September 21
Bags will be distributed in the Narthex following all Masses.
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Fall Bake Sale
October 12 following the 9:30 and 11:30 am Masses
Hosted by Ladies' Guild
A portion of the funds raised helps support the annual scholarship for graduating seniors.
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Broken for All: Being the Body of Christ
Sept. 25-27 at Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center in Temple
Join author Sister Julia Walsh for a time of reflection centered on exploring the sacredness of brokenness, paths to healing and integration. Her book, “For Love of the Broken Body,” begins with the story of her facial disfigurement at the age of 25. Sister Julia is a Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration residing in Chicago.The cost is $310 for a private room, $265 for a shared room and $165 for commuters.
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Fullness of Truth: The Catholic Culture Revival 2.0
October 3-5
For 2,000 years, Catholicism has shaped global history on a scale unequaled by any other human institution. Western civilization has given us modern science, free-market economics, the rule of law, human rights and freedoms, charity as a virtue, splendid art and music, philosophy grounded in reason, and innumerable other gifts we take for granted. But what is the ultimate source of these gifts? The oft-neglected answer: the Catholic Church.
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Mission Statement
As beloved sons and daughters of God, we, the parish of Saint William, are called to proclaim, by word and deed, the Gospel of Jesus Christ, crucified and risen. By the guidance of the Holy Spirit and the grace of the Sacraments, we endeavor to lead all souls to heaven by fostering spiritual healing and equipping all people for the work of ministry.
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