Welcome to the Austin Region of Central Texas Catholic!

Here, you’ll discover everything happening for young adults at local parishes near you. Not sure where to start or want to dive deeper? Reach out to your Regional Representatives—they’re here to help you get connected and make the most of your faith journey!

Meet Your Austin Region Representatives

Sophia Bovy

Regional Representative for Austin

Sophia is an Austin native and a parishioner at St. Louis King of France. When she’s not working toward degree requirements for her M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Sophia can be found drinking coffee, rock climbing, and enjoying a mystery novel. 

Katie Villarreal

Regional Representative for Austin

Katie is an LPC-Associate and School Counselor at Holy Family Catholic School in Round Rock, TX. She loves anything that is true, good, and beautiful…but especially enjoys music, running, hiking, and probably you! 

Events and Happenings in Austin

Saturday
Jun
20
11AM-2PM

Austin Catholic Young Adult Pickleball Social & Tournament

Austin Pickle Ranch
11000 Middle Fiskville Rd Building B, Austin, TX 78753

Join Young Catholic Professionals and Central Texas Catholic for an afternoon of pickleball, community, and connection with young adults from across the Diocese.

Whether you’ve never picked up a paddle or play every weekend, this event is designed for all experience and skill levels. We’ll have both open play courts and tournament-style games available throughout the afternoon so everyone can participate at their own pace.

Friday
Jul
24
6:30PM

Live Concert with Bradley Banning

St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church

A live music event for Catholic young adults ages 18–25 is coming soon! Admission is free but registration is required. Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged. The Upper Room, founded in October 2025 with approval from the Diocese of Austin, is a Catholic young adult group for ages 18–25 hosted at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church.

Friday
Aug
28
7:05PM

Catholic Night at the Round Rock Express

Round Rock Express
3400 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665

Join the Diocese of Austin and other young adults for a summer baseball game cheering on the Round Rock Express! Discounted tickets are available with code, “CATHOLIC” in sections 112 & 113.

Ministry Leaders: Have an event you want to promote?

The Diocese of Austin includes a number of young adult ministries across central Texas. We’d love to promote your next event!