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Diocese of Lake Charles

1. NEW - DOLC ITB St. Margaret of Scotland Temporary School Site Construction 12.08.2020
2. NEW - DOLC L20 AD Immaculate Conception Cathedral School 20.0028.03 Emergency Repairs 12.02.2020
3. NEW - DOLC L20 RFP Arch & Eng Procurement Services for Our Lady’s Catholic School
4. NEW - DOLC L20 Bid Our Lady’s School Temporary Buildings
5. NEW - DOLC L20 Bid St. Margaret’s Temporary Buildings
6. DOLC L20 RFP Tree and Vegetative Debris Removal
7. DOLC L20 SLCHS Temp Contents & Technology
8. RFP Emergency Repair Services
9. BID AWARDED - St. Margaret of Scotland Temporary Campus
10. BID AWARDED - St. Louis Catholic High School - Temporary Facility
11. BID AWARDED - Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church - Roof

“In this tragedy, we’ve experienced the love of neighbor helping neighbor and strangers helping strangers,” Bishop Glen John Provost said about recovery efforts of Hurricane Laura during an interview with Chris Welty of KATC-TV 3: Acadiana's Newschannel. Click here to read story and watch video about how the Diocese of Lake Charles is picking up the pieces from the August 27 Category 4 storm.

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Diocese of Lake Charles

LAKE CHARLES — The Diocese of Lafayette has responded to Hurricane Laura recovery efforts in the Diocese of Lake Charles with a donation of $155,000. The presentation was made by the Most Reverend J. Douglas Deshotel, Bishop of the Diocese of Lafayette, on Monday, October 5, at St. Henry Catholic Church Community Center.

Current News, a Catholic news service in the Diocese of Brooklyn, interviewed Bishop Glen John Provost for its September 28 news segment that aired Monday evening. Click here to watch the segment and view photographs and videos provided by the Diocese of Lake Charles.

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Diocese of Lake Charles 

LAKE CHARLES — Less than 48 hours after Hurricane Delta made landfall on October 9 near Creole, La., the power of prayer was on public display in the Diocese of Lake Charles for the third annual Rosary Around the Lake.

LAKE CHARLES — The Stella Maris Lake Charles Seafarers' Center will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Apostleship of the Sea with a Mass and Eucharistic procession on Saturday, October 3.

The centennial event will begin at 8:30 a.m. with Mass in honor of Our Lady Star of the Sea (Stella Maris) in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 935 Bilbo Street. The Most Reverend Glen John Provost, Bishop of Lake Charles, will be the Celebrant. A Marian and Eucharistic procession to the Lake Charles Civic Center Seawall will follow at 9:30 a.m. leading up to Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament by the Seawall at 10:30 a.m.

For more information, visit the Facebook page "Stella Maris Centennial Boat Procession." Deacon Patrick Lapoint, Sr. is director of the Stella Maris Seafarers' Center at the Port of Lake Charles, and the Very Rev. Rommel Tolentino serves as chaplain.