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PSR Children Participate in Mass Activities at St. Paul.
St. Paul Catholic Church’s PSR Program is excited to have our children involved in Mass! Hayden Hammett (7th grade) practicing the 2nd Reading for our Children’s Mass on September 15th.
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PSR Students enjoyed a fun lesson about Holy Water! They made their own Holy Water Fonts to take home.
St. Paschal Youth held their back-toschool Meet & Greet with a 'Let's TACO 'bout a Fiesta' theme. After enjoying a full taco bar, provided by El Jarrito Mexican Grill, youth competed in games and contests to win tickets to put toward prizes. The six pinatas provided for the fiesta were the highlight of the evening. Pictured are the prize winners at our 'San Pascual Pueblo'. Let’s TACO ‘bout a Good Time
Senator Barrow Peacock co-authored a resolution to commend St. Joseph Catholic Church on the occasion of its 70th anniversary and to celebrate the faith and sacrifice of its founders. He presented the resolution to Father Matthew Long. Wording included the good works, spiritual guidance and educational scholarship provided by St. Joseph’s to the community it serves, encouraging the tenets of Catholicism through education. The resolution mentioned the modest beginnings at Broadmoor Theater and the ministries of the parish as well as a list of pastors. It said the faithful congregation are disciples who worship their God, rejoice in a living faith in Jesus Christ and reflect upon His love, goodness and teachings. St. Joseph Catholic Church Shreveport Recognized for its Historical Importance
Celebrating Important Milestones
CCD Classes Kick off at St. John the Baptist
Christ the King - Bossier City, recently celebrated Fr. Fidel Mondragón’s 43rd birthday and Fr. Rigo Betancurt’s 36th anniversary to the priesthood. Congratulations to both men on their years of service and life to the Church.
CCD classes are held each Wednesday at St. John the Baptist at 5:30PM. To begin the year, the children read the story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. During Arts & Crafts time, they made an image of the serpent.
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