Joe S. Vásquez

Joe Steve Vásquez (born July 9, 1957) is a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as the bishop of the Diocese of Austin in Texas since 2010. Additionally, he serves as apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Tyler, Texas since November 2023.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Joe Steve Vásquez
Bishop of Austin
DioceseAustin
AppointedJanuary 26, 2010
InstalledMarch 8, 2010
PredecessorGregory Michael Aymond
Other post(s)Apostolic Administrator, Diocese of Tyler (2023–)
Orders
OrdinationJune 30, 1984
by Joseph Fiorenza
ConsecrationJanuary 23, 2002
by Joseph Fiorenza, Patrick Flores, and Michael David Pfeifer
Personal details
Born (1957-07-09) July 9, 1957
Stamford, Texas, US
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Galveston-Houston (2002-2010)
Titular Bishop of Cova (2002-2010)
EducationUniversity of St. Thomas
Pontifical Gregorian University
MottoSígueme (Follow Me)
Styles of
Joe Steve Vásquez
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Vásquez previously served as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston in Texas from 2001 to 2010.

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