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September Calendar
FEAST DAYS September 3 St. Gregory the Great, pope & doctor of the Church
September 5 St. Teresa of Calcutta, religious
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September 12 The Most Holy Name of Mary
September 13 St,. John Chrysostom, bishop & doctor of the Church
September 14 The Exaltation of the Holy Cross
September 17 St. Robert Bellarmine, bishop & doctor of the Church
September 19 St. Januarius, bishop & martyr
September 20 Sts. Andrew Kim Tae-gon, priest & Paul Chong Ha-sang, & companions, martyrs September 21 St. Matthew, apostle & evangelist
September 26 Sts. Cosmas & Damian, martyrs September 27 St. Vincent de Paul, priest
September 28 St. Wenceslaus, martyr; St. Lawrence Ruiz & companions, martyrs
HOLIDAYS September 2 Labor Day
DIOCESAN EVENTS
September 7 Protecting God’s Children Our Lady of Fatima Church 3205 Concordia St. Monroe, LA
September 11 Protecting God’s Children 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Catholic Center 3500 Fairfield Ave Shreveport, LA
PARISH & MINISTRY EVENTS September 10 Spiritual Direction Informational Meeting 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Catholic Center 3500 Fairfield Ave Shreveport, LA Want to know more about spiritual direction, or how to find a spiritual director? Come to the Spiritual Direction Informational Meetings on September 10 at the Catholic Center.
September 24 Shreveport Principals’ Meeting 9:30 a.m. Catholic Center
September 26 Monroe Principals Meeting 9:30 a.m.
Thursday Morning Class Greco Class: Scripture and Church History Starting September 12, this class meets Thursdays, 9:30- 11:00 a.m. at the Catholic Center, beginning on September 12. During the first hour Father Pat will lecture on the Book of Tobit. Tobit is one of the books in Catholic and Orthodox Bibles that is not found in the sacred scriptures of our Protestant and Jewish friends.
One of the main characters is the Archangel Raphael, one of only three name angels in the Bible. During the second hour we will continue our overview of Church History. We will focus on the time from St. Thomas Aquinas to the Protestant Reformation. The final class of the Fall Semester will be on December 5.
DIOCESE OF SHREVEPORT 3500 Fairfield Ave. • Shreveport, LA 71104 Connection The Catholic