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Meet Our Donors

We are thankful for those who have made an estate gift to the Diocese of Austin. Here are their stories.

‘Quiet Catholics’ Make a Big Impact Behind the Scenes

The Chews’ support extends beyond their parish to the Catholic Services Appeal (CSA) and the Encountering Christ campaign. They are especially dedicated to ministries for the clergy, from their seminary years through retirement.

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Couple Lives on Through Their Family and Faith

A couple that met at a church social more than 50 years ago created a legacy of supporting the church and being servant leaders for their brothers and sisters in Christ.

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Santa Rosa de Lima Parish Member Passes on the Lord’s Blessings Through Charitable Giving

When she was 16, Kristina Arce realized that what she gave almost always came back to her. By including the Diocese of Austin in her estate plan, she ensures that her charitable mindset will continue to touch lives far into the future.

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Ensuring the Catholic Faith Continues to Flourish

Given the profound impact Catholicism has had on their lives, Robert and Kitty Tunmire decided to leave a legacy to the church to ensure the Catholic faith continues to flourish in the Diocese of Austin.

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Couple Strives to Bring Christ to Central Texas

In considering their support for their parish and the Diocese of Austin, Lewis (Buddy) and Jeanette Wald reflect often upon Proverbs 3:9-10: “Honor the Lord with your wealth, with first fruits of all your produce. Then will your barns be filled with plenty; with new wine your vats will overflow.”

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