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Holy Uproar Over Eastside Teardown
Neighborhood fights demolition of former Eastside convent
"...House at 1600 E. 11th. On March 25, the Catholic Diocese of Austin, which owns the property, petitioned the..."

July 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Letters at 3AM: A Fallen Catholic in a Fallen Church
I can't hide from my sins and, now, neither can the church
"...So, for the first time since boyhood, I attended church somewhat regularly – Saint Joseph's, a largely Hispanic congregation..."

July 16, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Keeping the Faith
Women lawmakers endure – and defy – the anti-choice wrath of the Catholic Church
"...and found herself among a growing number of black Catholics without a house of worship. Austin's white parishes wouldn't..."

April 6, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

St. Michael's Passion
Whose truth prevails at Austin's Catholic high school?
"...St. Michael's Academy is, for the moment, Austin's only Catholic high school. But it's not your parents' Catholic school...."

Dec. 14, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic, Austin Choirs Seek Community Through Virtual Worship
Music remains an integral part of most religions, so what happens when the choir can't meet?
"...St. David's Episcopal Church Rev. Chuck Treadwell bends over in hearty laughter thinking..."

July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Nataleah Small

Eastside Community Organizations
"...the much more organic, if less "organized," Eastside; the church, the school, the workplace, the early-morning breakfast or Sunday..."

July 21, 1995 News Feature

Doubting Thomas
Newly elected Council Member Danny Thomas is in a position to end the fighting over the Place 6 council seat.
"...hanging behind the altar at Eph'phatha Full Gospel Baptist Church refers to Pastor Thomas as "The Chosen One." Not..."

Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Naked City
The Austin Area Heritage Council's annual celebration
"...following the march on the H-T campus, sponsored by Holy Cross Catholic Church and the Office of Black Catholics..."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature

Gay Place
The season has begun. Let the merry begin, fairies.
"...true lives behind the stats. Fri., Nov. 30, 7pm. Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1610 E. 11th, 472-3741. Free. www.thecarecommunities.org...."

Nov. 30, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice
This week, PN gears up for some serious turkey stuffage, reminds you to "Buy Nothing" on the day after Thanksgiving, tells all about the City's official holiday closings, vindicates 101X morning DJ Jenn Garrison, and wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving!
"...of Remembrance & Hope, Wed, Dec 1, 6pm at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1610 E. 11th. There will be..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Member Congregations of Austin Interfaith
"...Congregations Church of Austin..."

July 21, 1995 News Feature

Head of the Class
With Senioritis, the conclusion to his quartet of plays set at a Catholic high school in Houston, solo performer Rob Nash is all set to graduate -- to Off-Broadway, says Robi Polgar.
"...Once there was a kid who attended Catholic high school in Houston. Then he went to the..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Megachurch Miracle
Believers Flock to Bigger, Some Say Better, Churches
"...And the Lord added to the church daily...."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature by Kayte Van Scoy

Godawful for 25 Cents
"...extremely disagreeable sensation of raw awe. Only the most holy Biblical people stand their ground for awe, and even..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

Holywood Squares?
A local church rents out the Alamo Drafthouse South for a conference on Christians and film
"...Austin's All Saints Presbyterian Church is attempting to address these questions. The church has..."

April 13, 2007 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

Lakewayers Never Cease to Amaze
"...box in my neighborhood was the cry. Next the holy roller elements erected the 150-foot-tall “holycross cell phone..."

Oct. 24, 2006 Postmarks

Forever in Chimayo
"...though they are the only ones in this small church...."

June 25, 1999 Column

Film Reviews
Recommended
"...stars (A.M.) Great Hills, Lake Creek, Lincoln, Movies 12, Northcross, Roundrock, Westgate..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews
Recommended
"...(M.S.) Great Hills, Lake Creek, Lakehills, Lincoln, Movies 12, Northcross, Roundrock..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)
South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more
"...bows at the Gen X R&B altar, specifically the holy trinity of TLC, Salt-N-Pepa, and Aaliyah, with bilingual delivery..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film
Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced
"...Woman, a feral teenage girl is taken into strict Catholic care and prepared for her First Holy Communion. Cast:..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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