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Feast of Epiphany/Burning of the Greens
Feast of Epiphany/Burning of the Greens
Join us at St. Frances Cabrini Church, Alexandria on Sunday Jan. 6 following the 6:15 p.m. Mass for the Burning of the Greens to mark the end of the Christmas season. we will bless the King Cakes and serve the Queen's Soup to kick off the Mardi Gras season. Royalty from the local Mardi Gras…
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Catholic School Employee Work Day
Catholic School Employee Work Day
Catholic Schools Conference for school employees of the diocese. Today is a holiday for students. Classes will resume for the 2nd Semester tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019.
Adult Faith Formation Series
Adult Faith Formation Series
Join us for "Kingdom of Happiness," an 8-part parish program that unveils Jesus' plan for happiness in the Beatitudes. Sessions are open to men and women and will begin Jan. 7 and held every Monday evening from 6:00-7:45 p.m. in the St. Rita Holy Family Center, 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria. Cost is $25 per…
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Lunch
Today's choices for lunch include: Hotdog, chili, baked beans, choice of juice, choice of milk.
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Lunch
Today's choices for lunch include: Shepherd's Pie, mixed veggies, whole grain roll, applesauce, choice of milk.
Breakfast
Today's choices for breakfast include: Pancakes, turkey ham, sausage patties, sliced peaches, choice of juice, choice of milk.
9 Days for Life Novena
You’re invited to join thousands of Catholics nationwide in praying for the respect of all human life during a special novena called 9 Days for Life. Visit 9daysforlife.com to sign up to receive daily intentions from Jan. 14-22.
Adult Faith Formation Series
Adult Faith Formation Series
Join us for "Kingdom of Happiness," an 8-part parish program that unveils Jesus' plan for happiness in the Beatitudes. Sessions are open to men and women and will begin Jan. 7 and held every Monday evening from 6:00-7:45 p.m. in the St. Rita Holy Family Center, 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria. Cost is $25 per…
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Natchitoches
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Natchitoches
CANCELLED--WILL BE RESCHEDULED • 6:00 p.m. -- Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (Church Hall), NATCHITOCHES To pre-register, go to virtus.org, and click on First Time Registrant (on left side of screen) to begin the registration process. For more information, call 318-445-6424 ext. 213.
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Lunch
Today's choices for lunch include: Spaghetti with meat sauce, green beans, garden salad, garlic bread, diced pears, choice of milk.
Breakfast
Today's choices for breakfast include: Whole grain waffles, turkey ham, assorted fruit, choice of juice, choice of milk.
JOY Ministry (Just Older Youth)
JOY Ministry (Just Older Youth)
Please join us and bring a friend, on Wednesday, Jan. 16 from 2:00-3:15 p.m. in the Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church Madonna Room. Fr. Derek Ducote will join us as we watch the second video on the Eucharist from the Formed Series by the Augustine Institute, followed by a time of sharing, and then…
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Lunch
Today's choices for lunch include: Hamburger, french fries, stack salad, mixed fruit, choice of milk.
International Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
The theme of this year's Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is "Justice, Only Justice, You Shall Pursue."(Deuteronomy 16:18-20). The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity has a history of over 100 years in which Christians around the world have taken part in an octave of prayer for visible Christian unity. By annually observing the…
Breakfast
Today's choices for breakfast include: Cinnamon toast, turkey ham, assorted fruit, string cheese, choice of juice, choice of milk.
Cathedral Concert Series
Cathedral Concert Series
The Cathedral Concert Series will present Pianist Joseph Kingma on Friday, Jan. 18 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral. Mr. Kingma will perform music of Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Chopin on the Cathedral's beautiful Bechstein grand piano. The concert is free and open to all.
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Tailgate with Jesus
Tailgate with Jesus
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER Bring the whole family for a day of fun and fellowship Saturday, Jan. 19 for a Tailgate with Jesus Gumbo Cookoff at Maryhill Renewal Center. Gates open 7:00 a.m. for non-cook team members. Mass with Bishop David Talley begins at 10:00 a.m. Gumbo served at 12:00 p.m. Vote for best gumbo…
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
The Office of Life and Justice is coordinating the Diocese of Alexandria’s participation in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade in Alexandria on Jan. 21. Any donations of beads or bags of candy are greatly appreciated. Please drop items off at the Office of Life and Justice located in the St. Joseph Catholic Center…
Adult Faith Formation Series
Adult Faith Formation Series
Join us for "Kingdom of Happiness," an 8-part parish program that unveils Jesus' plan for happiness in the Beatitudes. Sessions are open to men and women and will begin Jan. 7 and held every Monday evening from 6:00-7:45 p.m. in the St. Rita Holy Family Center, 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria. Cost is $25 per…
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Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children
January 22 has been designated the "Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children.” In all the dioceses of the United States, January 22 is observed as a particular day of prayer for the full restoration of the legal guarantee of the right to life and of penance for violations to the dignity…
Breakfast
Today's choices for breakfast include: Toast, sausage patties, assorted fruit, choice of juice, choice of milk.
Lunch
Today's choices for lunch include: BBQ Chicken, baked beans, garden salad, whole grain roll, pineapple tidbits, choice of milk.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Natchitoches
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Natchitoches
• 6:00 p.m., St. Joseph Catholic Center, 4400 Coliseum Blvd., ALEXANDRIA To pre-register, go to virtus.org, and click on First Time Registrant (on left side of screen) to begin the registration process. For more information, call 318-445-6424 ext. 213.
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Breakfast
Today's choices for breakfast include: Biscuit, scrambled eggs, diced pears, choice of juice, choice of milk.
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Lunch
Today's choices for lunch include: Meatloaf, mashed potatoes, garden salad, whole grain roll, apple wedges, choice of milk.
Breakfast
Today's choices for breakfast include: French toast sticks, string cheese, assorted fruit, choice of juice, choice of milk.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Moreauville
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Moreauville
• 6:00 p.m. -- Sacred Heart School, MOREAUVILLE To pre-register, go to virtus.org, and click on First Time Registrant (on left side of screen) to begin the registration process. For more information, call 318-445-6424 ext. 213.
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Lunch
Today's choices for lunch include: Pig in a blanket, french fries, stack salad, mixed fruit, choice of milk.
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Catholic Schools Week
Sponsored by NCEA, CSW is an annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States. Schools typically observe the week with Masses, open houses and other activities for students, families, parishioners and community members. Through these events, schools focus on the value Catholic education provides to young people and its contributions to Church, local communities…
Winter Festival, St. Joseph, Colfax
Winter Festival, St. Joseph, Colfax
St. Joseph Church in Colfax will have its annual Winter Festival on Sunday, Jan. 27. It starts after 11:00 a.m. Mass and lasts until evening. This is a Church fundraiser sponsored by the Altar Society members. Food will be served, Silent Auction and Bingo games feature among the activities. Come and join us on this…
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Lunch
Today's choices for lunch include: Beef and cheese nachos, Mexican corn, garden salad, sliced peaches, choice of milk.
Breakfast
Today's choices for breakfast include: Breakfast pizza, assorted fruit, choice of juice, choice of milk.
Adult Faith Formation Series
Adult Faith Formation Series
Join us for "Kingdom of Happiness," an 8-part parish program that unveils Jesus' plan for happiness in the Beatitudes. Sessions are open to men and women and will begin Jan. 7 and held every Monday evening from 6:00-7:45 p.m. in the St. Rita Holy Family Center, 4401 Bayou Rapides Rd., Alexandria. Cost is $25 per…
4 events,
Lunch
Today's choices for lunch include: Red Beans and sausage, rice, steamed mustard greens, whole grain cornbread, diced pears, choice of milk.
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Lunch
Today's choices for lunch include: Pork roast, mashed potatoes, steamed broccoli, whole grain roll, pineapple tidbits, choice of milk.
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Breakfast
Today's choices for breakfast include: Cinnamon toast, turkey ham, string cheese, assorted fruit, choice of juice, choice of milk.
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Central Louisiana March for Life
Central Louisiana March for Life
Life March Cenla will be held Saturday, Feb. 2. Join the inspiring pro-life march from Pineville over the Red River to downtown Alexandria. Meet at Louisiana College (1140 College Drive, Pineville, LA 71360) before 10:00 a.m. The event will end at 12:00 p.m. Life March Central is sponsored by Louisiana Right to Life, Louisiana College,…