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Take Action Against Equality Act

The Equality Act, which is coming up soon for a Senate vote, discriminates against life and people of faith. The Louisiana Conference of Catholic Bishops urges people to tell Congress to oppose it.

Rev. Starkovich to Lead Continuing Formation of Priests

LAKE CHARLES – Father Jeffrey Starkovich, pastor of St. Pius X Catholic Church in Ragley, has been appointed to serve as Director of Continuing Formation for Priests in the Diocese of Lake Charles, effective July 1, 2021.

Faithful Pray for Protection from Storms

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Diocese of Lake Charles

Surrounded by visible reminders from back-to-back hurricanes in 2020, dozens of people gathered on June 1 — the first day of the 2021 hurricane season — for the annual Mass to Avert Storms, followed by a pilgrimage to the Historic Shrine of Our Lady Star of the Sea in Cameron.

Rev. Michael Beverung Ordained to Priesthood

By Pamela Seal
Diocese of Lake Charles

LAKE CHARLES — The ordination of Reverend Michael Beverung to the priesthood on Saturday, May 22, was a timely reminder of God’s promise to remain with us through the sacraments — a reminder many could use after being battered by historic flooding just days earlier.

Decree of Announcement of Pastoral Assignments

His Excellency, the Most Reverend Glen John Provost, Bishop of Lake Charles, hereby announces the pastoral assignments for the year two thousand and twenty-one for the Diocese of Lake Charles, Louisiana.