SPIRITUAL BULLETIN BOARD OF LOUISIANA

" HELPING TO NETWORK LOUISIANA'S ROMAN CATHOLICS TO EVANGELIZE THE NATION AND THE WORLD"

 

PRAY IN CONCERT WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT FOR "THE LIGHT" TO RETURN INTO THE darkness OF THIS WORLD


FIRST-TIME LISTED, MATERIALLY CHANGED AND/OR SELECTIVELY REPEATED EVENTS AND/OR ANNOUNCEMENTS:
(Errors are made, times of events may change and events may be canceled, so consider confirming events by direct contact. To add an event, contact macleanland@bellsouth.net. No guarantee that your event will be timely added.)

EVENTS BY LOUISIANA CITY AND/OR TOWN:


ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA

Listen to Radio Maria tell the world what it means to be Catholic and to Evangelize.
Radio Stations:
580 AM KJMJ - Alexandria LA
1250 AM KDEI - Port Arthur TX
1360 AM KNIR - New Iberia LA
1600 AM WULM - Springfield OH
88.1 FM WHHN - Hollidaysburg PA
88.7 FM WHJM - Anna OH
89.7 FM KBIO - Natchitoches LA
91.1 FM KOJO - Lake Charles LA
To contact by telephone:
On the air toll free: 866-333-MARY(6279)
Office toll free: 888-408-0201
Website:  http://radiomaria.us/


BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA

FR. SHENAN BOQUET VISITS BATON ROUGE
Come celebrate life on January 8, 2012, from 2;00 to 4:00 p.m. in the
Catholic Life Center-Main Auditorium. Fr. Shenan Boquet, a
priest from the Houma-Thibodaux Diocese and president of
Human Life International, will be the keynote speaker. There
will also be a brief presentation on the Catholic Charities’
Sanctuary for Life home and the Louisiana Coalition to Abolish
the Death Penalty, and Bible crafts for children 7 & younger.
Contact Shannon Baldridge at the Marriage and Family Life
Office 225-242-0323 or sbaldridge@diobr.org for more information.

THE CATHOLIC COMMENTOR OF THE DIOCESE OF BATON ROUGE
Lists many events going on in the Diocese of Baton Rouge
For more information:  http://thecatholiccommentator.org/pages/?p=5030#more-5030

WPYR AM 1380 CATHOLIC COMMUNITY RADIO
Catholic Community Radio is the first Catholic radio station ever to serve the Baton Rouge area.
Broadcasts an impressive 5000 watts.
Has a coverage area of all of East Baton Rouge Parish and some of Ascension,
West Baton Rouge, Iberville, and Livingston.
It covers the Baton Rouge city limits at night.
Catholic Community Radio will provide…
A morning drive-time (6:00 AM – 9:00 AM ) show to feature multiple hosts and priests discussing what’s going on in and around the Baton Rouge area as well as news, traffic, weather, and Catholic sports all with Catholic viewpoint.
Daytime programming including national shows featuring Fr. John Corapi, Jonnette Benkovich,
Archbishop Fulton Sheen, Catholic Answers Live and many others.
feature audio from Baton Rouge Catholic Life Television shows such as “Beacons of Light”,
“A Closer Walk”, and more.
Promotion of events going on in and around the diocese such as guest speakers, seminars and workshops.
LIVE remotes for events such as fairs, festivals, pro-life rallies and youth festivals.
LIVE streaming to the internet
For more information contact:
David Dawson
Telephone:  225-268-2487
Website:  http://www.brcatholicradio.com/
Email:  ddawson@brcatholicradio.com

LOUISIANA LIFE MARCH
Saturday, January 21, 2012
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Gathering between 9:00 a.m. 
March between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 Noon 
From the Old State Capitol to the present State Capitol in downtown Baton Rouge.
The march will depart at 10:00 a.m. and travel up North Boulevard and then continue on Fourth Street to the current Capitol (0.8 mile walk).
Sponsored by:  Louisiana Right to Life, Louisiana Conference of Catholic Bishops (Life/Justice Committee),
Knights of Columbus, Louisiana Family Forum, Louisiana Baptist Convention, and Louisiana Concerned Women for America.
To ride a bus from Terrebonne and Lafourche Parish contact: Joann Williams at 985-868-1505


CHACKBAY, LOUISIANA

FR. ROBERT CRUZ AND THE PAX CHRIST HEALING MINISTRY
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church
529 Highway 20
Heal Mass and Services
Holy Rosary begins at 6:30 PM
Holy Mass and Services begins at 7:00 PM
Presider:  Fr. Robert-Joel Cruz
Upcoming dates:
December 15, 2011
January 19, 2012
February 16, 2012
March 15, 2012
For more information contact:
Telephone: 985-633-2903
Visit Fr. Cruz's and the minitry's website:  http://fatherrobertcruz.net/home.html
"All for the Greater Glory of God!"


CONVENT, LOUISIANA

INTERGENERATIONAL HEALING WORKSHOP BY FR. HENRY GAUTREAUX
Saturday, March 10, 2012
St. Michael’s Church
6490 Highway 44 (Just upriver from Manresa)
From 9:00 AM – ending with mass at 1:00 PM
Please bring own brown bag lunch
Please RSVP the number of people attending for hand-outs
(Give # people attending traveling by groups)
Call Doris Forsyth – 225-869-3085 or
Call Kim Scharwath – 225-869-4223
Sponsor:  Mary and Martha Charismatic Prayer Group


COVINGTON, LOUISIANA

CATHOLISM PROJECT ADULT FAITH FORMATION FOR THE NEW EVANGELIZATION
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church
4465 Highway 190 East Service Road
The true story of the Catholic Faith...answering the call for the
New Evangelization, this multi-media, educational program reveals the truth,
beauty and goodness of the faith in an unprecedented way!
Starting Tuesday, January 10, 2012 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
For more information, please call Anna Maria at 985-892-0642 to RSVP

UNVEILED HEARTS EVENING OF EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
Second Tuesday of each month
From 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
St. Peter Catholic Church
Covington, Louisiana
For more information call 985-892-8994

MEN OF ST. JOSEPH
Morning Prayer Group
Each Tuesday Morning
Tchefuncta Country Club Pool House
Covington, Louisiana
From 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM
No registration required - just attend.


GRAY, LOUISIANA

WORLD OF HOPE FOUNDATION
The World of Hope Foundation is currently expanding is operation for the poor.
If you would like to know more about what they do and if you could play a part in that
organization, its contact information is:
3607 Main Street, Gray, LA 70359
(985) 851-2500
Website:  http://worldofhope.org/component/option,com_frontpage/Itemid,1/


HACKBERRY, LOUISIANA

S0LEMN PONTIFICATE MASS

Friday, June 29, 2012 at 5:30 pm

Confessions prior to mass

St Peter the Apostle Catholic Church
1210 Main Street (on Highway 27) 


HARAHAN, LOUISIANA

MONTHLY PEACE MASS
St. Rita Church,
Jefferson Hwy
Harahan, LA
2nd Thursday of each month
6:30 PM - Confessions
7:00 PM - Rosary
7:30 PM - Holy Mass
Presider:  Monsignor Christopher Nalty
For 20 years St. Rita's Mary Group has hosted this Mass to pray or peace.
Please plan to join us.


HARVEY, LOUISIANA

CATHOLIC CHARISMATIC RENEWAL WESTBANK, NEW ORLEANS (CCRWB)
PRAYER MEETING MASS & HEALING SERVICE
The 2nd  & 4th Wednesday of each month
7:30 PM Praise & Worship Music, Scripture sharing & Testimonies

Sacrament of Reconciliation usually available before Mass

8:00 PM Mass, followed by prayers for healing

Infant Jesus of Prague Catholic Church

700 Maple Ave., Harvey, LA   (corner of Maple Ave and Eighth St)

For more information call:

Bill Hegmann  (504)347-1002  or Monica Cancienne (504)452-9748


HENRY, LOUISIANA

FR. MANNY FERNANDEZ - HEALING MASS
St. John Church
4:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. - Confessions
6:00 p.m. - Holy Mass
Individual Blessings after Mass

For More Information Call: Bonnie Latiolais (337) 332-2801 OR

St. John Church Rectory (337) 937-5108 or  OR - visit us at our website http://www.fathermanny.com/


HOUMA AND/OR SCHRIEVER, LOUISIANA

HEALING PRAYER SERVICE

St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church (Bayou Black)
Presenter:  Kerry Bueche - Catholic Lay Evangelist
Prayer Service starts at 7:00 p.m. each Tuesday night.
(Also, tune in to Kerry's weekly television series on WHNO Television station in New Orleans.)

FOOD FOR THE JOURNEY

A monthly lunchtime speaker series featuring priests from throughout the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. All are invited to come "eat and be fed"!
Upcoming dates:
First Tuesday of each month
Doors open at 10:45 a.m.
Time: Buffet begins at 11:30 a.m.
The program begins just after 12:00 Noon, with the speaker's presentation from
about 12:10 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Cost: $12.00 and includes meal, drink and tip.
Please RSVP one week in advance.
Please RSVP to Katie Austin at the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux.
Telephone: 985-850-3178
or email  foodforthejourney@htdiocese.org

MAN OF GOD AND WOMAN OF GOD JOINT GATHERING
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Speaker:  Tim Bogan
Diocesan Pastoral Center Conference Hall
For more information:
Telephone: 985-850-3171
http://www.htdiocese.org/Default.aspx?alias=www.htdiocese.org/co

OPUS SANCTORUM ANGELORUM SILENT RETREAT
Lumen Christi Retreat Center
Thursday, January 26, 2012 through Sunday, January 29, 2012
For more information:
Telephone:  985-868-1523
http://www.opusangelorum.org/Retreats/Retreatschedule.html
contact@opusangelorum.org

WOMAN OF GOD CONFERENCE
Friday, January 27, 2012 and Saturday, January 28, 2012
Diocesan Pastoral Center Conference Hall
For more information:
Telephone: 985-850-3171
http://www.htdiocese.org/Default.aspx?alias=www.htdiocese.org/co

MAN OF GOD CONFERENCE
Friday, March 2, 2012 and Saturday, March 3, 2012
Diocesan Pastoral Center Conference Hall
Presenters:
Bishop Sam Jacobs
Paul George
Deacon Alex Jones
Jimmie Danos
Tim Bogan
Music:
More Than Sunday
For more information:
Telephone: 985-850-3171
http://www.htdiocese.org/Default.aspx?alias=www.htdiocese.org/co

MAN OF GOD CONFERENCE
Monday, April 16, 2012
Diocesan Pastoral Center Conference Hall
For more information:
Telephone: 985-850-3171
http://www.htdiocese.org/Default.aspx?alias=www.htdiocese.org/co

7TH ANNUAL STEUBENVILLE ON THE BAYOU
CATHOLIC YOUTH CONFERENCE
"THE EI8HTH DAY"
Houma Civic Center
Friday, June 15, 2012 through Sunday, June 17, 2012
Volunteers always needed
For more information:
985-850-3171
http://www.htdiocese.org/Default.aspx?alias=www.htdiocese.org/steubenvilleonthebayou

MASS EACH SATURDAY MORNING AT ST. FRANCIS DE SALES CATHEDRAL
8:30 AM - Mass
Bishop Jacobs' intentions are prayed for each Saturday morning.

MONTHLY JMJ HOLY FAMILY CENACLE
W.O.W. Hall
309 South Hollywood Road
Houma, Louisiana
7:00 PM
Each 4th Tuesday of the month
Rosary for Priests and other Intentions
Divine Mercy Chaplet
Prayer for Pope Benedict XVI
Read from Our Lady’s Messages to The Marian Movement of Priests
Individual Testimonies (optional)
Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Fellowship

MONTHLY MASS AT LOU SAIA’S
On the 17th of each month Lou Saia hosts a Mass
at the location where he had a personal encounter with
the Blessed Mother.
If the 17th falls on a weekday:
6:00 PM – Rosary followed by Mass
If the 17th falls on Saturday:
10:00 AM – Rosary followed by Mass
If the 17th falls on Sunday:
6:30 PM – Rosary and no Mass
Each Wednesday
6:30 PM – Rosary
Rain or Shine


KENNER, LOUISIANA

CATHOLIC CHARISMATIC RENEWAL OF NEW ORLEANS CONFERENCE
"Renew Your Wonder, O Lord, As By A New Pentecost" 
Ponchartrain Center
Friday, March 23, 2012 through Sunday March 25, 2012
Presenters:
Teaching - Fr. Bob Hogan
Evangelism - Ralph Martin
Healing - Bob Canton
Witness - Patti Mansfield
Telephone:  504-828-1368
info@ccrno.org
http://www.ccrno.org/


LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA

THE DIOCESE OF LAFAYETTE
Lists many events going on in the Diocese of Lafayette
For more information: http://www.diolaf.org/index.cfm?load=page&page=22

CATHOLIC CHARISMATIC RENEWAL OF NEW ORLEANS
"Arise My Beloved, My Beautiful One, and Come" 
Lafayette Hilton Hotel
Friday, January 27, 2011 through Sunday, January 29, 2011
Speakers:
Fr. Richard McAlear, OMI
Marilyn Quirk
Patti Mansfield
For more information:
Telephone:  504-828-1368
info@ccrno.org
http://www.ccrno.org/

ST. JOSEPH COVENANT KEEPERS
Husbands and fathers meet every first Thursday for lunch 
from 11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Ground Pati on Kaliste Saloom in Lafayette, Louisiana
Open to all men!


LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA

THE DIOCESE OF LAKE CHARLES
Lists many events going on in the Diocese of Lake Charles
For more information:  http://live.lcdiocese.org/


LITTLE CAILLOU/CHAUVIN, LOUISIANA

OUR LADY OF PROMPT SUCCOR ADORATION CHAPEL THURSDAY NIGHTS OF RENEWAL

Each Thursday night
6:30 p.m. - Healing Rosary for Families
7:00 p.m. - Praise, Worship, Adoration, Teaching, Testimony, Prayer Ministry
The itinerary changes each Thursday.
For more information on the itinerary for each Thursday email: ourladyofpromptsuccorministry@yahoo.com


LYDIA, LOUISIANA

FR. MANNY FERNANDEZ - HEALING MASS
St. Nicholas Catholic Church
5:00 P.M. - 6:45 P.M. -- Confessions

7:00 P.M. - Mass Begins   Individual Blessings - immediately following the Mass

For More Information Call: Bonnie Latiolais (337) 332-2801 OR

St. John Church Rectory (337) 937-5108 or  OR - visit us at our website http://www.fathermanny.com/


MARRERO, LOUISIANA

MARY'S HELPER'S 25 ANNIVERSARY MASS AND BANQUET
Celebration begins with Holy Mass at NOON at The Visitation of Our Lady Church
3500 Ames Blvd., (corner Barataria & Ames Blvds., Marrero)
Sunday, January 29, 2012
25th Anniversary Banquet in Padre Hall 2 - Advance Ticket Reservations (only) $35 each
Key Note Speaker Dr. Ramon Sanchez & Fr. Emil Fardellone, SDB among others.
Contact Mary’s Helpers at 504-348-7729 or maryshelpersi97@bellsouth.net for more info.


METAIRIE, LOUISIANA

PILGRIMAGE FOR LIFE - 39TH MARCH FOR LIFE IN WASHINGTON D.C.

Leaves on Saturday, January 21, 2012 and return on the 25th.
The cost is $250 per person or 3 family members for the price of 2.

We still need riders --
The trip includes bus transportation and hotel costs.
Meals are on your own. 
Bus leaves from Angela Merici Parish.
For more information contact Paul Sutphen at 504-468-9861

ARCHDIOCESAN SIDEWALK COUNSELING AND PRAYER MINISTRY
The rosary in front of the abortion facility at 3044 Ridgelake Drive in Metairie.
Second Saturday of each month.
Rosary march from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
For more information, please call 504-831-3117.
John and Pam Richard, Coordinators at 504-460-9360 or 985-809-0773.
Email: richj504@bellsouth.net

DROP IN FOR MASS/ADORATION AT
ST. CLARE CHAPEL AT THE WOMAN’S NEW LIFE CENTER
3032 Ridgelake Drive
Metairie, Louisiana (Directly next door to LA's largest abortion facility)
Daily Mass: MWF at 8:30 a.m. and Tuesday/Thursday at 3:00 p.m. and
Adoration: MWF 9:00 a.m. until Noon
Holy Hour led by Notre Dame seminarians: Tuesday 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Drop in, or become a committed adorer.
For more info or to become a committed adorer call 504-228-0826
or email stclarechapel@womansnewlife.com

CATHOLIC CHARISMATIC RENEWAL OF NEW ORLEANS (CCRNO)
Wednesday Evenings
7:30 PM Prayer Meeting
8:45 PM Mass
St. Benilde Catholic Church
1901 Division St., Metairie, LA
For more information:
http://www.ccrno.org/

WEEKLY CARING ABOUT THE LIVES OF OUR MILITARY
C.A.L.M
St. Benilde Catholic Church
1901 Division St., Metairie, LA
In the Cry Room
First Thursday of each Month to pray for our military, for an end to the war and for peace in the world.
Plan to join them in prayer for the safety of our troops so that soon the cry room will be to small for the group and through our powerful prayers our troops will be home!
If you have any questions contact:
Shawn 504-301-0900
Mona: 504-835-5594
Carrie: 504-835-7501.
or Mimi Kelly at The MIR Group, One Galleria Blvd., Suite 744
Metairie, Louisiana 70001Phone: 504-849-2570 Fax: 504-849-2574
Message line: 504-849-2572
http://www.themirgroup.org/


NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

CHRIST IN THE CITY
An evening of Eucharistic Adoration for young adults in their 20s, 30s and 40s, is held at the Chapel at Notre Dame Seminary on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm.  A social hour will follow across the street at Ye Olde College Inn.  This program is based off of similar Catholic young adult outreach in major cities such as Washington, D.C. and Atlanta.  Read more about those experiences at http://www.usccb.org/generationchrist/maniatis.shtml.  Sponsored by the CYO/Youth & Young Adult Ministry Office of the Archdiocese of New Orleans.
Upcoming Tuesday nights:
March 6, 2012
Email Christ.In.City@gmail.com for upcoming dates and more information.

ST. DOMINIC’S YOUNG ADULT GROUP
Meetings are every Thursday at 6:00 p.m. after 5:30 p.m. Mass in Aquanis Hall (located next to the Adoration Chapel on Mephis Street).
The content of the meetings include bible studies, service projects, social activities, and prayerful events.
All are welcome.
For directions call St. Dominic's Catholic Church 504-482-4156 located on 775 Harrison Ave in New Orleans.

FIRST SATURDAY MASS AND PRAYER CENACLE "FOR THE LOVE OF GOD WORLDWIDE"
Each First Saturday
St. Patrick’s Church
724 Camp Street
From 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
724 Camp Street
Adoration, confession, prayers of consecration and prayers for the conversion of the city of New Orleans, followed by the Mass.

MARIAN MOVEMENT OF PRIESTS CENACLE

St. John the Baptist Church

1139 Dryades Street
Each Third Saturday
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
For more information contact about the
“Prayer Warriors of St. Joan of Arc: A Crusade for the Conversion of Greater New Orleans”
Contact: Nancy Albert:  504-218-5057 or Cindy Hemelt: 504-883-5783


PRAIRIE RONDE, LOUISIANA

AVE MARIA SHRINE
FIRST SATURDAY CELEBRATION
Rosary and a full day of activities
For more information:  337-942-2872


ST. BENEDICT, LOUISIANA

ABBEY YOUTH FEST 2012
"Restless"
Presenter:  Mother Adelo Galindo
St. Joseph Abbey
Saturday, March 10, 2011
For more information:
http://abbeyyouthfest.com/


THIBODAUX, LOUISIANA

MONTHLY MAN OF GOD FIRST SATURDAY MASS AT BISHOP JACOBS HOME
First Saturday of Each Month
430 East First Street
Thibodaux, Louisiana
Mass begins at 7:30 AM
Ends between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM.
Light refreshments and sharing after Mass