General
Easter
LA, United StatesVIRTUS Awareness Training, Natchitoches
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United States6:00 p.m., Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Alexandria
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church 2120 Elliott Street, Alexandria, LA, United States2:00 p.m., Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church, Divine Providence Center, 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Alexandria
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United States6:00 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.
Transitional Deacon ordination
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception 145 Church Street, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesVIRTUS Awareness Training, Moreauville
Sacred Heart School 9968 Bayou des Glaises, Moreauville, LA, United States6:00 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.
Deacon Ordination
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral 626 4th Street, Alexandria, LA, United StatesWe regret that the public will not be able to attend this ordination due to the large number of ordinands and the seating limitation of the Cathedral. Only family of the ordinands will be attending. We are sorry for this inconvenience and hope you understand.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Alexandria
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United States6:00 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Natchitoches
St. Mary's School 1101 East 5th Street, Natchitoches, LA, United States6:00 p.m., St. Mary's School, 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Alexandria
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesTuesday, August 2, 1:00 p.m.. St. Joseph Catholic Center, 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Alexandria
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesWednesday, August 3, 6:00 p.m., St. Joseph Catholic Center, 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.
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
LA, United StatesSolemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, this year it is not a Holy Day of obligation because it falls on Monday.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Bunkie
St. Anthony of Padua School 116 S. Knoll Ave., Bunkie, LA, United States6:00 p.m., St. Anthony of Padua School (Cafeteria), BUNKIE 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Alexandria
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United States6:00 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Marksville
St. Joseph Church 141 S. Washington St., MarksvilleThis session will begin at 5:15 p.m. – St. Joseph Church Rectory, MARKSVILLE 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Mansura
St. Paul the Apostle Church 1879 Leglise St., Mansura, LA, United States6:00 p.m. -- St. Paul the Apostle Church, MANSURA 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Natchitoches
LA, United States6:00 p.m. -- St. Mary's School (Library), 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Alexandria
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United States• 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Plaucheville
St. Joseph School 3406 Hwy 107 South, Plaucheville, LA, United States6:00 p.m. – St. Joseph School in the Religion Classroom, PLAUCHEVILLE 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Alexandria
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United States• 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Natchitoches
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception 145 Church Street, Natchitoches, LA, United States• 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Moreauville
Sacred Heart School 9968 Bayou des Glaises, Moreauville, LA, United States6:00 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.
All Saints Day
Solemnity of All Saints, a holy day of obligation.
All Souls Day
Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Alexandria
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United States6:00 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.
Thanksgiving Day
LA, United StatesRejoice always. Pray without ceasing. In all circumstances give thanks, for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus. ~ 1 Thessalionians 5:16-18
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Marksville
St. Joseph Church 141 S. Washington St., Marksville6:00 p.m. — St. Joseph Church (church hall), MARKSVILLE 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.
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Patronal Feast day of the United States of America, a holy day of obligation.
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
LA, United StatesLocally, Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission Church in Forest Hill, will celebrate this feast day with a 5:00 p.m. Mass at the church, in Forest Hill. There will be a dance and dinner afterwards at St. Martin Church, Lecompte. There will be much traditional/indigenous food, music and dancing throughout the night. There will not be…
Christmas Day
Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord, a holy day of obligation.
New Year’s Day
Solemnity of Mary, The Holy Mother of God, a holy day of obligation.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Natchitoches
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception 145 Church Street, Natchitoches, LA, United States6:00 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United States6:00 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.
VIRTUS Awareness Training, Mansura
St. Paul the Apostle Church 1879 Leglise St., Mansura, LA, United States6:00 p.m. – St. Paul the Apostle Church (hall/center), MANSURA 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.
CANCELLED: VIRTUS Awareness Training
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United States6:00 p.m. – St. Joseph Catholic Center, 4400 Coliseum Blvd., ALEXANDRIA
CANCELLED! VIRTUS Awareness Training
St. Mary's Assumption School, Cottonport 850 Front Street, Cottonport, LA, United StatesSt. Mary's Assumption, Cottonport. DUE TO LOW REGISTRATION.
Lenten Adult Education Series
St. James Memorial Church 714 Winn Street, Alexandria, LA, United States• March 1, 8, 15, 22 “I Do Believe: Confronting Racism Through The Eyes of The Gospel” At St. James Memorial Church, Alexandria. Each evening begins with Mass at 5:30 p.m. followed by presentations/discussions until 7:30 p.m. presented by pastor Fr. Craig Scott, VG and Sharon Metoyerjones, retired educator of 33 years. We will: explore the roots of African-American…
Silent Directed Retreat
Maryhill LA, United StatesThe Diocese of Alexandria, along with clergy, deacons and spiritual directors are hosting a silent retreat during lent, on March 2-5 at Maryhill. This retreat is to all men and women 18 or older, who are seeking quiet reflective prayer time. Your time at Maryhill will include daily Mass and adoration, daily time with a…
EMHC Training Workshops
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church 2120 Elliott Street, Alexandria, LA, United StatesThe Diocese of Alexandria will be offering training workshops for those individuals who are interested, who currently may serve, or who have served in the past as Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion in their parish. To serve in this role, one must be of good standing with their Catholic faith and need the approval of…
Lenten Adult Education Series
St. James Memorial Church 714 Winn Street, Alexandria, LA, United States• March 1, 8, 15, 22 “I Do Believe: Confronting Racism Through The Eyes of The Gospel” At St. James Memorial Church, Alexandria. Each evening begins with Mass at 5:30 p.m. followed by presentations/discussions until 7:30 p.m. presented by pastor Fr. Craig Scott, VG and Sharon Metoyerjones, retired educator of 33 years. We will: explore the roots of African-American…
Heart of Kateri Circle Meeting
Tekakwitha National Conference Headquarters 2225 N. Bolton Ave., Alexandria, LA, United StatesThe next Heart of Kateri Circle meeting will be on March 9 at the Tekakwitha Conference Center, 2225 North Bolton Ave., Alexandria at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend. For more information contact Scotty Durio at (318) 483-3908 or finance@tekconf.org.
Discalced Carmelite meeting
Maryhill LA, United StatesThe Order of the Discalced Carmelites holds its monthly meeting at 9:00 a.m. every second Saturday, at Maryhill Renewal Center. Anyone is invited to attend morning prayer followed by Mass and then the meeting. If you are interested in Carmelite spiritual studies, please contact Mary Jo McCoy at 318-346-6860 or 318-481-9638. **If you plan to…
EMHC Training Workshops
Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception 145 Church Street, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesThe Diocese of Alexandria will be offering training workshops for those individuals who are interested, who currently may serve, or who have served in the past as Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion in their parish. To serve in this role, one must be of good standing with their Catholic faith and need the approval of…
2nd Annual Women’s Day of Reflection
St. Frances Cabrini Church 2211 E. Texas Ave., Alexandria, LA, United StatesThe 2nd Annual Women's Day of Reflection, "All About Eve," is sponsored by St. Frances Cabrini Sanctuary Society and will take place on Saturday, Mar. 11 from 9:30 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. in Ducote Hall at St. Frances Cabrini Church, 2211 E. Texas Ave., Alexandria, LA. Registration begins at 8:45 a.m. Speakers will be Rev.…
EMHC Training Workshops
St. Joseph Catholic Center 4400 Coliseum Blvd., Alexandria, LA, United StatesThe Diocese of Alexandria will be offering training workshops for those individuals who are interested, who currently may serve, or who have served in the past as Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion in their parish. To serve in this role, one must be of good standing with their Catholic faith and need the approval of…
Lenten Adult Education Series
St. James Memorial Church 714 Winn Street, Alexandria, LA, United States• March 1, 8, 15, 22 “I Do Believe: Confronting Racism Through The Eyes of The Gospel” At St. James Memorial Church, Alexandria. Each evening begins with Mass at 5:30 p.m. followed by presentations/discussions until 7:30 p.m. presented by pastor Fr. Craig Scott, VG and Sharon Metoyerjones, retired educator of 33 years. We will: explore the roots of African-American…
ShamRockin’ FEST
LA, United StatesShamRockin’ FEST will be held at Lagniappe Theatre on Friday, Mar. 17 starting at 7:00 p.m. Dancing, cash bar, food, silent auction, pub crawl. Tickets are $50 per person. Interested in forming a drink team? Call Mallory at (985) 991-6601. To purchase tickets, visit HSMFEST.com. All proceeds benefit Holy Savior Menard Central High School. This…
EMHC Training Workshop
St. Patrick Church, Ferriday 601 Florida Ave., Ferriday, LA, United StatesThe Diocese of Alexandria will be offering training workshops for those individuals who are interested, who currently may serve, or who have served in the past as Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion in their parish. To serve in this role, one must be of good standing with their Catholic faith and need the approval of…