Monthly Archives: July 2007
St. Thomas More holds its first Parish Assembly
St. Thomas More organized an assembly on November 22 that was attended by over 100 parishoners who signed on to their church's agenda of issues. The identified issues are education, health care, elderly/disabled care, building a relational culture, and economic … Continue reading
Leaders attend IAF Spanish National Training in Los Angeles
Seven Austin Interfaith leaders attended a week-long training session conducted by the national IAF (Industrial Areas Foundation). This was the first time for this session to be conducted totally in Spanish, and participants received intensive leadership training so that they … Continue reading
San Jose and St. Thomas More Catholic Churches join Austin Interfaith
We want to welcome the two newest members of Austin Interfaith, St. Thomas More Catholic Church, a northwest Austin church with 3000 members, and San Jose Catholic Church, a central south Austin congregation with 4000 members. Pastors and leaders in … Continue reading
Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) sessions held at seven institutions
After working with our sister organizations across the state to successfully pass the restoration of CHIP in the 2007 legislature, member congregations worked to sign up their congregants. In cooperation with the Seton Healthcare Network, Dolores, San Jose , Our … Continue reading