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Gay Marriage American Catholic Style
American Catholic church celebrates marriage equality
"...during a special Saturday mass greeting at Southeast Austin's Holy Family American Catholic Church, where he is pastor. "And..."

July 3, 2015 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Texas' First Catholic Same-Sex Wedding
"...Mathias celebrated the wedding of Andy and Darrell at Holy Family American Catholic Church in southeast Austin. See related..."

July 1, 2015 Photo Gallery

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

The Gay Place
It's Coming Out Month big time in Austin this week
"...about the warm, open, gay-friendly, and inclusive community at Holy Family American Catholic Church at this week's Jamaica (see..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Diva Dish
Just another "average" week in sparkly, spangly Gay Town in the A-town.
"...HOLY FAMILY JAMAICA & FALL FESTIVAL Austin's most inclusive, open,..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Column

High School Stakes
Austin ISD election could shape a new direction for the district
"...Sam Guzmán is being pursued by Jayme Mathias, a Catholic priest, while in North Central, incumbent Chris­tine Brister faces..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Damage Done by SB 4
Court records reveal impact of the "show me your papers" bill on immigrant lives
"...to ensure ICE hadn't snatched up any of his family members. In the weeks following February's U.S. Immigration and..."

July 21, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Marriage for Everyone
Travis County "overjoyed" to comply with Supreme Court decision
"...are what we've always known we are – a family and a committed, loving couple."..."

July 3, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Austin ISD Board Considering Policy Change for Facility Use
Anti-LGBTQ church's use of Performing Arts Center sparks protest, trustees' concerns
"...who is both gay and a priest at the Holy Family American Catholic Church in Southeast Austin, echoed Teich's..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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

Religion Enters AISD Race
Church and state still separate, last we checked
"...the challenger in the race, is asking the Roman Catholic Diocese of Austin to take its fingers off the..."

Nov. 2, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Summer Camp Guide
"...ASIAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER invites children to cook Asian cuisine; learn..."

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

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

The First Omen
Gruesome gynohorror prequel to 1976’s satanic masterpiece The Omen
"...the power hungry blood cult known as the Roman Catholic Church come to kill the baby of the American..."

April 5, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Film Reviews
Recommended
"...a blood-streaked arrow and glimpses what he thinks are American Indians riding off through the trees, Gates decides to..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews
Recommended
"...HOLY WEAPOND: Wong Jing; with Michelle Yeoh Chi-king, Damian Lau,..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

Megachurch Miracle
Believers Flock to Bigger, Some Say Better, Churches
"...a small East Texas town, as unmoved by the Holy Spirit as the animals she kept. Church had not..."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature by Kayte Van Scoy

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Enlow told investigators: "When I see a 16-year-old African American male get into a late model F-150 pickup in..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Column

The Conjuring 2
Semi-retired ghost hunters make a comeback in the second installment of James Wan's spooky series
"...when Wise used plenty of it in that great American haunted house story, The Haunting...."

June 10, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Shorts on a Shoestring
The Texas Documentary Tour presents 10 Under 10
"...and came to a whole new world with their American husbands. In this documentary, two women, Pong and Shin,..."

May 6, 2005 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

The Devil and William Friedkin
The director's journey from The Exorcist to a real exorcism
"...a rare public record of one of the Roman Catholic church's most secretive rites, as conducted by the Vatican's..."

Jan. 5, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Poetry of Pain
The Fires
"...to swallow," she says. "An arsonist comes from a family of savers, with full attics and basements, crowded rooms..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Books Review

The Holy Cross Quadrilogy
Through his Holy Cross Quadrilogy, a solo show that tracks three friends through four years at a Catholic high school, writer-performer Rob Nash takes us back to adolescence, re-creating that time of life in all its cruelty, uncertainty, agitation, and yearning, but also blessing it with an abundance of good humor and compassion.
"...The Holy Cross Quadrilogy: BACK TO CLASS WITH A CLASS ACT..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film
Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced
"...premieres for feature films (101 World premieres, 9 North American, and 3 U.S. and counting), today's list also includes..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Exhibitionism
"...Year Sucks!This is familiar territory for Nash, whose Dysfunctional Family Saga charmed audiences far and wide while he singlehandedly..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Arts Review

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere
Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi
"...The British actor was supposed to be at the..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...of the jokes on Arrested Development is the Bluthe family, and they all happen to be white. (OK, there's..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Column

Sin Fronteras
Most observers would agree that Austin has a Latino visual arts community, but within that community are many voices, many points of view, many styles -- and no borders.
"...Houston-based magazine ArtLies, Mari Carmen Ramirez, curator of Latin American Art at UT's Blanton Museum of Art, reacted to..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Arts Feature by Rob Curran

Le Belle Arti
"...Belle Arti When I was 12 years old, my family and I moved to Germany. It was 1970, a..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

November Previews
"...AMERICAN MOVIE..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

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