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10:30 Mass-Goers, please come an hour early next Sunday for a Meet and Greet session with Police Chief – Murphy Paul, Jr. during National Faith & Blue weekend.

Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites – The Secular Order Discalced Carmelites will meet Sunday, Oct. 9, 1:30 p.m., at the Our Lady of Mercy Church Parish Activity Center.

The 43rd Annual St. Sharbel Maronite Liturgy will take place on Oct. 16, 2022, at St. Patrick Church in Baton Rouge. Following the liturgy will be lunch and a talk from special guest, Bishop Sam Jacobs.

Bishop Duca meets with his canonical office holders and five secretary heads to discuss pertinent matters of diocesan life and ministry and to promote further collaboration.

In 1926 Pope Pius XI instituted Mission Sunday for the whole Church with the first worldwide Mission Sunday collection taking place in October 1927. The Mission Sunday collection is always taken on the next to last Sunday during the month of October. That day is celebrated in all the local Churches as the feast of catholicity and universal solidarity so Christians the world over will recognize their common responsibility with regard to the evangelization of the world.

The St. Aloysius Parish Fair returns this October 28-30th! Join us for a weekend full of Faith, Family, and Fun at the annual St. Aloysius Parish Fair.

Explore the beauty of the created world and reflect on the seven goals of Laudato Si by our beloved Pope Francis.

The Catholic Life Center campus will be closed on Tuesday, November 1 to commemorate All Saints Day. All you holy men and women, pray for us!

The Secretariat for Pastoral Services aims, through its ministries, to help others enter into communion with the charity of Christ.  Resource sharing and planning takes place in their bimonthly meeting.

All women who are still experiencing the effects of abortion are invited to attend this day of prayer and healing. All inquiries are confidential.

The Secretariat for Communications is responsible for the effective and efficient communication of news, events, and any public information released by the Bishop of Baton Rouge.  The group gathers today for its bimonthly meeting.

The Secretariat for Evangelization comprises the departments and persons responsible for providing support to clergy, school, and parish catechetical leaders through consultation related to evangelization and catechesis.  Meetings held bimonthly advance the diocesan cause to preach the Gospel in new and unique ways.

The Secretariat for Catholic Schools comprises the departments and persons responsible for providing support for Catholic schools and related programs, assisting them to promote excellence in faith formation, academic rigor, innovation programs, responsible stewardship, and joyful celebration of service to the community.  The group meets bimonthly to collaborate and plan.

The Secretariat for Administration will meet for its bimonthly meeting to discuss pertinent matters related to the Administration of the Catholic Life Center and administrative matters related to diocesan parishes, schools and other institutions.

The Secretariat for Clergy & Religious Life comprises the departments and persons responsible for providing support not only for priests and deacons, but also the members of religious orders active within the diocese. Their bimonthly meeting promotes greater communication and collaboration across departments.

The Diocese of Baton Rouge supports the Catholic Campaign for Human Development. There are 40 million people in the United States living in in poverty. This collection supports programs that empower local communities to address the challenges they face. The Catholic Campaign for Human Development supports those living in poverty across the country. It identifies and addresses the unique obstacles people face as they work to lift themselves out of poverty. In addition, 25% of the funds we collect will remain in our diocese to fund local antipoverty projects. By supporting this collection, you are giving those on the margins a hand up, not a handout. Please be generous.

The Catholic Life Center campus will be closed on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 to celebrate Thanksgiving! God is good to us, and we join our families this week to thank Him for all his benevolence to us!

The Catholic Life Center campus will be closed on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 to celebrate Thanksgiving! God is good to us, and we join our families this week to thank Him for all his benevolence to us!