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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Austin (Latin: Dioecesis Austiniensis) includes 123 parishes and missions and six university Catholic student centers in 25 counties in Central Texas. The diocese stretches from West, Texas, (just north of Waco) in the north to San Marcos in the south to the Bryan - College Station area in the east to Mason in the west. Its largest metropolitan areas are Austin, Bryan – College Station, the Killeen – Temple – Fort Hood area and Waco. The diocese estimates over 585,000 Catholics live in the diocese (2017 estimate). As of 2017, it has 222 priests (184 active, 38 retired), 230 permanent deacons (165 active, 65 retired), approximately 42 brothers and 90 sisters serving in the diocese.
