The Diocese of Alexandria invites you to the 2024 White Coat Mass in honor of all medical professionals, St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Alexandria, Friday, Oct. 18 at 12:05 p.m. with Bishop Robert Marshall presiding. To RSVP, please contact Dr. Joseph Landreneau at josephlandreneau@gmail.com or Cathy Norris at 318-448-6797.
Bishop's Annual Golf Tournament will be held Monday, Oct. 14. This year we've moved to Links on the Bayou in Alexandria. All proceeds benefit Seminarian Education.
Catholic Extension has entered their second year in offering grants to parishes to enrich the education of youth and families. The three-year program puts into motion ideas generated from the input of parents and parish leaders. In the first year of the program, three parishes from the Diocese were awarded $15,000.00 each to implement their …
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Fall Fest - Oct. 5 Join us from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Prompt Succor School, Alexandria, for our annual Fall Fest! Talent show, Spirit Shop, Cheer team and dance line performances, Silent Auction, Art Sale, Sweet Shop, food, fun games and more! St. Joseph, Plaucheville, …
Three years ago, Fr. Marc A. Noël was assigned to serve the mission church of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Forest Hill. Shortly after arriving, the challenge of serving such a large Hispanic Catholic community living in the area was very evident. There wasn’t enough room in the church for all those wanting to attend …
From July 17-21, over 50,000 Catholics gathered in Indianapolis from all parts of the United States (as well as from other parts of the world) to participate in the Tenth National Eucharistic Congress. The United States hosted an International Eucharistic Congress in 1976 (the nation’s bicentennial year), but it had been 83 years since the …
After more than 20 years of service to the ministry of St. Mary’s Residential Training School, Christi Guillot will be stepping down from her role as administrator effective July 26, 2024. Mrs. Guillot has been a faithful leader at St. Mary’s, guiding the campus through transformational moments including the $9M construction project of 15 group …
by Cynthia Hawthorne, CCCLA Disaster Relief Volunteer Let me share with you a little about our Catholic Charities. Catholic Charities of Central Louisiana is a member of the 168 Catholic Charities agencies united in faith and mission to serve our communities. CCUSA operates in 50 States, the District of Columbia, and 5 territories offering programs …
The National Eucharistic Congress happening July 17-21 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis is ready to welcome thousands of pilgrims to the 10th Annual Congress. However, before this powerful weekend of transformation occurs, a historic journey of the Blessed Sacrament is taking place. Four Eucharistic processions are crossing the United States leading up to the …
