Saint Alphonsa Syro-Malabar Catholic Church

Saint Alphonsa Syro-Malabar Catholic Church is a Greek Catholic church at 1111 Montopolis Drive in Austin, TX 78741. It is one of 752 churches in Austin, and one of 2 Greek Catholic congregations in the city.

This sacred project is not just about brick and mortar, but about building a spiritual home where generations can encounter Christ, celebrate their faith, and carry forward our rich Syro-Malabar liturgical heritage.

Our parish is a vibrant community of faith, rooted in the apostolic tradition of St. Thomas the Apostle and inspired by the holy life of our patron, St. Alphonsa.

Serving since 1923

1111 Montopolis Drive, Austin, TX, 78741

Phone: (361) 756-9028

Saint Alphonsa Syro-Malabar Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,256 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Texas — 18,926 across the United States on The Church Map.

From the Catholic Church the whole body received the canon of Scripture, the creeds still recited every Sunday in traditions that never look to Rome, and monasteries that kept learning and Scripture alive through a thousand unlit years. Its parishes remain the largest network of schools, hospitals, and shelters in America, most of them serving people who will never attend a Mass.

Ministries at Saint Alphonsa Syro-Malabar Catholic Church

  • Charity
  • Religious Education
  • Altar Servers
  • Youth Association
  • Women's Forum

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The community around Saint Alphonsa Syro-Malabar Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 75.4% (56.3–94.5%)
  • Poverty Rate: 35.8% (21.8–49.7%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 30.3%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.2% (11.1–33.3%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.7%
  • Obesity: 37.7%
  • Depression: 23.4%
  • Unemployment: 6.1% (0.8–12.4%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Austin city is served by 318 churches — about one congregation for every 2,992 residents.

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