Austrian Catholicism refers to the practice and beliefs of the Roman Catholic Church in Austria. It is characterized by a rich tradition of religious observance, including regular Mass attendance, sacraments, and various cultural celebrations. The Church plays a significant role in the social and cultural life of the country, influencing festivals, art, and community events. The majority of Austrians identify as Catholic, and the Church is involved in education and social services. Key religious events, such as Easter and Christmas, are widely celebrated, reflecting the deep-rooted connection between faith and Austrian identity.