Archive for 2020
Solemnity of Mary, Holy Mother of God (New Year’s Day): Mass Schedules
The following is a list of Mass times for New Year’s Day, January 1, which is the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God, and is a holy day…
Read MoreStatement on COVID-19 Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines
Our national and international news continues to be filled with reports surrounding the approval, availability, and arrival of COVID-19 vaccines. In many respects, this is indeed good news which brings…
Read MoreThe Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health
Watch the recorded presentation here. Please join Dr. Lee Kneipp, a clinical psychologist, as he examines the mental health implications of the pandemic, such as depression, anxiety, loneliness and increased…
Read MoreFuneral arrangements set for Fr. José
Obituary for Rev. José Alberto Robles-Sanchez Fr. José Alberto ‘Kaky’ Robles-Sánchez was born on May 11, 1964, in Manati, Puerto Rico and is the son of Luis Raúl Robles Cortés,…
Read MoreSeminary Life: a typical day
By Donnie Kuzma Diocese of Alexandria Seminarian As my alarm goes off at 5:00 a.m., I begin my day by rubbing my eyes, asking for Our Lady’s assistance, and quickly…
Read MoreVocation Awareness Week
National Vocation Awareness Week will be celebrated throughout the United States Nov. 1 – 7, 2020. Started by the United States of Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) in 1976, National…
Read MoreFrom Bishop Marshall…
Sisters and brothers in Christ, As I write this, we are fast approaching our annual celebrations of All Saints Day (November 1) and All Souls Day (November 2). These feasts…
Read MoreAnnual Tribunal Conference to be virtual
It is with much excitement that we notify our members and regular convention attendees of our very first virtual CCTO Convention! The annual Conference of Chancery and Tribunal Officials of…
Read MoreUPDATE about free school meals!
The Diocese of Alexandria Child Nutrition Program was approved by the Louisiana Dept. of Education to begin serving FREE breakfast and lunches to all actively enrolled students in any one…
Read MoreFaithful Citizenship
Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Calendar year 2020 has already brought us many challenges – a pandemic, hurricanes, wildfires, a troubled economy, a renewed awareness of the racism of…
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