Mardi Gras Office Closure

The Chancery of the Diocese of Lake Charles will close at 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 13, and remain closed through Tuesday, February 17, for Mardi Gras. We will reopen for regular business hours, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., on Wednesday, February 18 — Ash Wednesday — the beginning of Lent. Bishop Glen John Provost will be the celebrant of the 12:05 p.m. Mass on Ash Wednesday in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 935 Bilbo Street, and will distribute ashes to the faithful.