News - Diocese of Lake Charles

Faithful Pray for Protection from Storms

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Diocese of Lake Charles

CAMERON — It’s been 63 years since Hurricane Audrey awakened the Gulf of Mexico as if it were a sleeping giant. But Norman McCall, 96, can vividly recall the deadly storm like it happened yesterday.

Statement of USCCB President on Death of George Floyd & Protests

WASHINGTON – Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has issued a statement on George Floyd and the protests in American cities that have taken place over the last several days. This follows the statement from seven U.S. bishop chairmen of committees within the USCCB.

Decree of Announcement of Pastoral Assignments - 6/2/2020

The Most Reverend Glen John Provost, Bishop of Lake Charles, hereby announces the pastoral assignments for the Year Two Thousand and Twenty for the Diocese of Lake Charles, Louisiana.

A Personal Message of Appreciation from Bishop Provost

June 1, 2020
Monday

Now that I have concluded my “Thoughts from the Bishop’s Chapel,” I wish to thank all of you who so graciously expressed your gratitude for my humble efforts in this regard.

Holy Family Catholic School will not reopen

MOSS BLUFF – Holy Family Catholic School will not reopen for classes in the fall of 2020, according to Rev. Aubrey Guilbeau, pastor of St. Theodore Catholic Church, and Kimberlee Gazzolo, Superintendent of Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Lake Charles.

St Louis Catholic Graduates 153

LAKE CHARLES – In this time of the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing, the 153-member 2020 Senior Class of St. Louis Catholic High School held its commencement ceremony on the grass field of Cougar Stadium on Thursday, May 28.