Santa Barbara Catholic Church
13713 FM 969, austin, TX 13713
About Santa Barbara Catholic Church
Santa Barbara Catholic Church is located in northeast Austin on FM 969, serving the surrounding residential communities in this area of the city. The parish operates as a Catholic congregation within the Diocese of Austin, providing sacramental worship and spiritual formation to its members and visitors. The church offers Sunday Mass as its primary liturgical service and maintains several formation and fellowship programs. The parish operates a Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) program for those seeking to join the Catholic faith, along with CCD Religious Education classes. Santa Barbara Catholic Church is home to a Knights of Columbus chapter and supports a Youth Ministry program that engages young parishioners in faith development and community service. Santa Barbara Catholic Church is located at 13713 FM 969 in Austin. The facility includes ample parking and is fully wheelchair accessible. The church is air-conditioned and offers a nursery for families with young children. For those unable to attend in person, Sunday Mass is available via live stream on the parish website at https://www.sbccaustin.org/. The church provides coffee and fellowship opportunities following services, creating space for parishioners to connect. The congregation holds a 4.5 out of 5 Google rating based on 114 reviews, reflecting positive community reception.
About Catholic Churches
The Catholic Church is the world's oldest and largest Christian institution, tracing its leadership through an unbroken line of popes back to the Apostle Peter. The Mass — the central act of Catholic worship — follows a liturgical calendar and culminates in the Eucharist, which Catholics believe is the real presence of Christ. Catholic life is shaped by seven sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony. Parishes typically offer multiple Sunday Masses, daily Mass, confession hours, and robust faith formation programs. The Church's social teaching on human dignity, care for the poor, and the common good is expressed through extensive charitable and educational ministries worldwide.
Plan Your Visit
Get directions →First service starts at Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 – 5:30 PM — plan to arrive 10 minutes early
On-site parking is available — no need to hunt for street parking
Children's ministry and nursery run during all services — kids are welcome
Fully wheelchair accessible — contact the church for specific accessibility needs
Can't make it in person? Services are live streamed online
Dress code is casual — come as you are
Check the website for any schedule changes before your visit
Member Reviews
★ 4.5 · 114 Google reviewsSocorro Alcaraz
★★★★★Today's Gospel was well said by the priest. Every time I visit my daughter at Bastrop, I attend St. Barbara Catholic Church because its so close to her house. … More
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★★★★★Website states bilingual mass, Ive been to 2 of these "bilingual",services that were only in Spanish. Would be helpful if church updated mass times page to reflect. I will continue to drive to St. Ignatius on Oltorf, w…
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🕐 Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 – 5:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Santa Barbara Catholic Church hold services?
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 – 5:30 PM
Where is Santa Barbara Catholic Church located?
13713 FM 969, austin, TX 13713
What denomination is Santa Barbara Catholic Church?
Santa Barbara Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact Santa Barbara Catholic Church?
Call (512) 276-7718 or visit https://www.sbccaustin.org/.
What is Santa Barbara Catholic Church known for?
Santa Barbara Catholic Church is located in northeast Austin on FM 969, serving the surrounding residential communities in this area of the city.
Church Health Score
Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence
Strong
This church scores 80/100 compared to other Catholic churches in austin.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages