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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001518195-11-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	13F-HR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20111114
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20111114
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20111114

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			American National Registered Investment Advisor, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001518195
		IRS NUMBER:				273841963
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1211

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		13F-HR
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	028-14457
		FILM NUMBER:		111199282

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE MOODY PLAZA
		CITY:			GALVESTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77550
		BUSINESS PHONE:		281-521-3472

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE MOODY PLAZA
		CITY:			GALVESTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77550
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 13F

FORM 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 		September 30, 2011
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): 	[ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:		American National Registered Investment Advisor, Inc.
Address:	One Moody Plaza											Galveston, TX  77550

Form 13F File Number: 28-14457

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by
whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is
 authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true,
correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items,
statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts
of this form.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:		Gordon D. Dixon
Title:	President/Chief Executive Officer
Phone:	(281) 521-3482

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:


_____________________________    League City, TX  		November 10,2011
[Signature] 				[City, State] 			[Date]

Report Type (Check only one.):

[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting
 manager are reported in this report.)

[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report,
 and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for
 this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are
 reported by other reporting manager(s).)

List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
[If there are no entries in this list, omit this section.]


Form 13F File Number 		Name

28-__________________ 	________________________________________________
[Repeat as necessary.]


FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE

Report Summary:

Number of Other Included Managers: ______________1__________

Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: ___________177_________

Form 13F Information Table Value Total: ________  126__________
(thousands)

List of Other Included Managers:

Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of
all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report
is filed, other than the manager filing this report.

[If there are no entries in this list, state "NONE" and omit the column
headings and list entries.]

No. 		Form 13F File Number 		Name

 [Repeat as necessary.]

1						American National Insurance Company


FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8
VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL
DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
[Repeat as necessary]

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                                                                  FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
                                                           VALUE   SHARES/  SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT    OTHER          VOTING AUTHORITY
        NAME OF ISSUER          TITLE OF CLASS    CUSIP   (x$1000) PRN AMT  PRN CALL DSCRETN   MANAGERS     Sole    SHARED    NONE
------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- --------
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3M Co.                         COM              88579y101     1066 14855.00000 SH    Defined 1         14855.00000
Abbott Labs.                   COM              002824100      828 16185.00000 SH    Defined 1         16185.00000
Adobe Systems                  COM              00724f101      505 20905.00000 SH    Defined 1         20905.00000
Agilent Technologies Inc.      COM              00846u101      306 9805.00000 SH     Defined 1          9805.00000
AGL Resources Inc.             COM              001204106      489 12000.00000 SH    Defined 1         12000.00000
Alcoa Inc.                     COM              013817101      316 32980.00000 SH    Defined 1         32980.00000
Altria Group, Inc.             COM              02209s103     1867 69635.00000 SH    Defined 1         69635.00000
American Express               COM              025816109      690 15360.00000 SH    Defined 1         15360.00000
American Tower Corp.           COM              029912201      321 5960.00000 SH     Defined 1          5960.00000
Anadarko Petroleum Corp.       COM              032511107      971 15405.00000 SH    Defined 1         15405.00000
Anheuser-Busch                 COM              03524a108      736 13900.00000 SH    Defined 1         13900.00000
Apple Inc                      COM              037833100     3350 8785.00000 SH     Defined 1          8785.00000
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.      COM              363576109      517 19650.00000 SH    Defined 1         19650.00000
Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd   COM              G05384105      493 21390.00000 SH    Defined 1         21390.00000
AT&T Inc.                      COM              00206R102     2403 84263.00000 SH    Defined 1         84263.00000
Atmos Energy Corp.             COM              049560105      462 14225.00000 SH    Defined 1         14225.00000
Avalonbay Communities, Inc.    COM              053484101      523 4587.00002 SH     Defined 1          4587.00002
Baker Hughes                   COM              057224107      494 10695.00000 SH    Defined 1         10695.00000
Bank of New York Mellon Corp.  COM              064058100      433 23305.00000 SH    Defined 1         23305.00000
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Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.         COM              075896100      622 10845.00000 SH    Defined 1         10845.00000
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Boardwalk Pipeline Partners L. COM              096627104      264 10300.00000 SH    Defined 1         10300.00000
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Broadcom Corp                  COM              111320107      419 12575.00000 SH    Defined 1         12575.00000
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Carefusion Corp.               COM              14170T101      237 9880.00000 SH     Defined 1          9880.00000
CBS Corp.                      COM              124857202      408 20007.00000 SH    Defined 1         20007.00000
Celgene Corp.                  COM              151020104      792 12785.00000 SH    Defined 1         12785.00000
Charles Schwab Corp.           COM              808513105      479 42545.00000 SH    Defined 1         42545.00000
Chevron Corp.                  COM              166764100     2193 23688.00000 SH    Defined 1         23688.00000
Church & Dwight Co.            COM              171340102      663 14995.00000 SH    Defined 1         14995.00000
Cinemark Holdings Inc.         COM              17243v102      305 16150.00000 SH    Defined 1         16150.00000
Cisco Systems                  COM              17275R102      912 58845.00000 SH    Defined 1         58845.00000
Citigroup Inc.                 COM              172967424      205 7986.00001 SH     Defined 1          7986.00001
Coca-Cola                      COM              191216100     1522 22533.00000 SH    Defined 1         22533.00000
ConAgra Foods, Inc.            COM              205887102      358 14800.00000 SH    Defined 1         14800.00000
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Corning Inc.                   COM              219350105      240 19420.00000 SH    Defined 1         19420.00000
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CVS Caremark Corp.             COM              126650100      818 24367.00000 SH    Defined 1         24367.00000
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Darden Restaurants Inc.        COM              237194105      699 16350.00000 SH    Defined 1         16350.00000
Davita Inc                     COM              23918K108      273 4355.00000 SH     Defined 1          4355.00000
Du Pont (E.I.) De Nemours & Co COM              263534109      503 12580.00000 SH    Defined 1         12580.00000
Duke Energy Corp.              COM              26441C105      955 47749.00000 SH    Defined 1         47749.00000
Duke Realty Corp.              COM              264411505      132 12600.00000 SH    Defined 1         12600.00000
EMC Corp.                      COM              268648102      741 35315.00000 SH    Defined 1         35315.00000
Emerson Electric               COM              291011104      715 17320.00000 SH    Defined 1         17320.00000
Energizer Holdings Inc         COM              29266R108      455 6845.00000 SH     Defined 1          6845.00000
Enterprise Products Partners L COM              293792107      574 14300.00000 SH    Defined 1         14300.00000
Equity Residential Properties  COM              29476l107      591 11400.00000 SH    Defined 1         11400.00000
Express Scripts                COM              302182100      390 10525.00000 SH    Defined 1         10525.00000
Exxon Mobil Corp.              COM              30231g102     3094 42605.00000 SH    Defined 1         42605.00000
Fedex Corp.                    COM              31428x106      382 5640.00000 SH     Defined 1          5640.00000
FirstEnergy Corp.              COM              337932107      454 10109.00000 SH    Defined 1         10109.00000
Flowserve Corp.                COM              34354P105      287 3875.00000 SH     Defined 1          3875.00000
FMC Technologies Inc           COM              30249U101      400 10625.00000 SH    Defined 1         10625.00000
Foot Locker Inc.               COM              344849104      325 16200.00000 SH    Defined 1         16200.00000
Frontier Communications Corp   COM              35906a108      290 47482.00000 SH    Defined 1         47482.00000
General Electric Co.           COM              369604103     2100 137970.00000 SH   Defined 1        137970.00000
Genuine Parts Co.              COM              372460105      348 6850.00000 SH     Defined 1          6850.00000
Gilead Science Inc.            COM              375558103      336 8650.00000 SH     Defined 1          8650.00000
Goldman Sachs Group            COM              38141g104      676 7145.00000 SH     Defined 1          7145.00000
Google Inc. Cl A               COM              38259P508     1365 2650.00000 SH     Defined 1          2650.00000
Halliburton Co.                COM              406216101      745 24400.00000 SH    Defined 1         24400.00000
Harris Corp.                   COM              413875105      372 10900.00000 SH    Defined 1         10900.00000
Hartford Financial Svc. Gp.    COM              416515104      213 13190.00000 SH    Defined 1         13190.00000
HCP Inc                        COM              40414L109      421 12000.00000 SH    Defined 1         12000.00000
Health Care REIT, Inc.         COM              42217k106      308 6575.00000 SH     Defined 1          6575.00000
Heinz (H.J.)                   COM              423074103      811 16070.00000 SH    Defined 1         16070.00000
Hewlett-Packard Co.            COM              428236103      503 22395.00000 SH    Defined 1         22395.00000
Home Depot, Inc.               COM              437076102     1073 32640.00000 SH    Defined 1         32640.00000
Honeywell International, Inc.  COM              438516106      900 20490.00000 SH    Defined 1         20490.00000
Illinois Tool Works Inc.       COM              452308109      607 14590.00000 SH    Defined 1         14590.00000
Intel Corp.                    COM              458140100     1733 81250.00000 SH    Defined 1         81250.00000
International Business Machine COM              459200101     2690 15385.00000 SH    Defined 1         15385.00000
Johnson & Johnson              COM              478160104     2208 34670.00000 SH    Defined 1         34670.00000
Johnson Controls, Inc.         COM              478366107      442 16750.00000 SH    Defined 1         16750.00000
Joy Global Inc.                COM              481165108      297 4760.00000 SH     Defined 1          4760.00000
JPMorgan Chase & Co.           COM              46625h100     1532 50849.26295 SH    Defined 1         50849.26295
Kimco Realty Corp.             COM              49446r109      280 18600.00000 SH    Defined 1         18600.00000
Kohl's Corp.                   COM              500255104      543 11050.00000 SH    Defined 1         11050.00000
Kraft Foods Inc.               COM              50075N104      833 24810.00000 SH    Defined 1         24810.00000
Liberty Property Trust         COM              531172104      279 9575.00000 SH     Defined 1          9575.00000
Lilly (Eli) & Co.              COM              532457108      961 26005.00000 SH    Defined 1         26005.00000
Limited Brands Inc.            COM              532716107     1251 32495.00000 SH    Defined 1         32495.00000
Linear Technology Corp.        COM              535678106      477 17265.00000 SH    Defined 1         17265.00000
Lowe's Co.                     COM              548661107      649 33535.00000 SH    Defined 1         33535.00000
Macerich Co.                   COM              554382101      322 7543.00000 SH     Defined 1          7543.00000
Mack-Cali Realty Corp.         COM              554489104      249 9300.00000 SH     Defined 1          9300.00000
Marsh & McLennan Companies, In COM              571748102      715 26935.00000 SH    Defined 1         26935.00000
Mattel Inc.                    COM              577081102      581 22435.00000 SH    Defined 1         22435.00000
McCormick & Co.                COM              579780206      414 8965.00000 SH     Defined 1          8965.00000
McDonald's Corp.               COM              580135101     1760 20040.00000 SH    Defined 1         20040.00000
Merck & Co., Inc.              COM              58933y105     1208 36930.00000 SH    Defined 1         36930.00000
Metlife Inc                    COM              59156R108      490 17480.00000 SH    Defined 1         17480.00000
Microsoft Corp                 COM              594918104     2234 89775.00000 SH    Defined 1         89775.00000
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group COM              606822104       97 21800.00000 SH    Defined 1         21800.00000
Molson Coors Brewing Company   COM              60871r209      569 14375.00000 SH    Defined 1         14375.00000
Monsanto Co.                   COM              61166w101      312 5190.00000 SH     Defined 1          5190.00000
Morgan Stanley, Dean Witter, D COM              617446448      616 45590.00000 SH    Defined 1         45590.00000
Mylan Inc.                     COM              628530107      278 16375.00000 SH    Defined 1         16375.00000
National Fuel Gas Co.          COM              636180101      672 13800.00000 SH    Defined 1         13800.00000
National Oilwell Varco Inc     COM              637071101      409 7985.00000 SH     Defined 1          7985.00000
New York Community Bancorp     COM              649445103      168 14100.00000 SH    Defined 1         14100.00000
Newell Rubbermaid Inc.         COM              651229106      417 35105.00000 SH    Defined 1         35105.00000
NextEra Energy Inc             COM              65339f101      418 7745.00000 SH     Defined 1          7745.00000
Nisource Inc.                  COM              65473P105      618 28925.00000 SH    Defined 1         28925.00000
Northrop Grumman Corp.         COM              666807102      576 11035.00000 SH    Defined 1         11035.00000
NYSE Euronext                  COM              629491101      574 24720.00000 SH    Defined 1         24720.00000
Occidental Petroleum           COM              674599105      642 8985.00000 SH     Defined 1          8985.00000
Oracle Corp.                   COM              68389x105      980 34090.00000 SH    Defined 1         34090.00000
PepsiCo, Inc.                  COM              713448108     1318 21290.00000 SH    Defined 1         21290.00000
Pfizer, Inc.                   COM              717081103     1772 100198.00000 SH   Defined 1        100198.00000
Philip Morris International In COM              718172109      396 6350.00000 SH     Defined 1          6350.00000
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Plains All American Pipeline L COM              726503105      278 4725.00000 SH     Defined 1          4725.00000
Plum Creek Timber Co., Inc.    COM              729251108      337 9700.00000 SH     Defined 1          9700.00000
PNC Financial Services Group   COM              693475105      971 20155.00000 SH    Defined 1         20155.00000
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Praxair, Inc.                  COM              74005P104      474 5070.00000 SH     Defined 1          5070.00000
Principal Financial Group      COM              74251V102      710 31305.00000 SH    Defined 1         31305.00000
Procter & Gamble, Inc.         COM              742718109     2043 32334.00000 SH    Defined 1         32334.00000
Prudential Financial, Inc.     COM              744320102     1255 26785.00000 SH    Defined 1         26785.00000
Public Service Enterprise Grou COM              744573106      240 7200.00000 SH     Defined 1          7200.00000
Public Storage                 COM              74460d109      885 7950.00000 SH     Defined 1          7950.00000
Qualcomm Inc.                  COM              747525103     1001 20585.00000 SH    Defined 1         20585.00000
Quest Diagnostics Inc          COM              74834L100      250 5060.00000 SH     Defined 1          5060.00000
Regal Entertainment Group - A  COM              758766109      263 22400.00000 SH    Defined 1         22400.00000
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Rockwell Collins Inc.          COM              774341101      443 8390.00000 SH     Defined 1          8390.00000
Rogers Communications Inc      COM              775109200      256 7495.00000 SH     Defined 1          7495.00000
Royal Dutch Shell PLC          COM              780259206     1500 24375.00000 SH    Defined 1         24375.00000
Schlumberger Ltd.              COM              806857108      908 15200.00000 SH    Defined 1         15200.00000
Sealed Air Corp.               COM              81211k100      251 15015.00000 SH    Defined 1         15015.00000
Seaspan Corp                   COM              Y75638109      176 15400.00000 SH    Defined 1         15400.00000
Sensient Technologies Corp.    COM              81725t100      865 26575.00000 SH    Defined 1         26575.00000
Simon Property Group, Inc.     COM              828806109      683 6212.00000 SH     Defined 1          6212.00000
Southern Co.                   COM              842587107     1519 35850.00000 SH    Defined 1         35850.00000
Spectra Energy Corp            COM              847560109      717 29247.00000 SH    Defined 1         29247.00000
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Inc. COM              85590A401     1167 30055.00000 SH    Defined 1         30055.00000
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Union Pacific                  COM              907818108      548 6715.00000 SH     Defined 1          6715.00000
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