Information and Announcements About The Diocese
By Pamela Seal
Diocese of Lake Charles
There is no magic formula to being married 70 years. If you ask Geri Christ Landry what the secret is, without a doubt she says it has been her Catholic faith.
Read more: Diocesan Wedding Anniversary Mass Honors 41 Couples
Bishop Glen John Provost has issued the following statement regarding reparation for the acts of blasphemy that have and are taking place in our country and throughout the world:
Read more: Bishop Provost Invites Faithful to Pray Litany of Sacred Heart on June 16
By Pamela Seal
Diocese of Lake Charles
If the strength of a person’s faith were measured like hurricanes — with Category 5 being the strongest — Josie Boudreaux would be off the charts when up against some of the most powerful storms to ever strike lower Cameron Parish.
A seminary burse is a permanent fund set aside to provide income for the education and training of future priests. There are currently 113 such funds with the total amount invested of $2,550,391.15.
Read more: USCCB Statement on Anniversary of Supreme Court’s Landmark Decision
By Pamela Seal
Diocese of Lake Charles
LAKE CHARLES — A memorable moment toward the conclusion of the Sacrament of Holy Orders is when the newly ordained priest uses his hands to bless the bishop who, a short while before, ordained the priest with the laying on of hands and prayer of consecration.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Glen John Provost, Bishop of Lake Charles, was on the receiving end of such a blessing after he ordained Reverend Stephen Joshua Page to the priesthood on Saturday, May 27, the eve of Pentecost, in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.