Information and Announcements About The Diocese
A la Comunidad Hispana en la Diócesis de Lake Charles
En la Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
Viernes, 12 de Diciembre de 2025
Del obispo de Lake Charles
Queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo,
Read more: Bishop Provost Expresses Special Message for Our Lady of Guadalupe
At the request of His Excellency, Bishop Glen John Provost, the Diocese of Lake Charles will join together in praying a Nine-Day Novena to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception. The purpose of the novena is to pray for the selection of our next bishop.
Donations for the Advent Season of Giving are accepted online at any time convenient to you at www.lcdiocese.org/resources/support-the-diocese. A special collection was taken up at all Masses the weekend of December 6-7. Thank you to all who contributed to this effort to support diocesan endeavors.
December 2025 Prayer Intentions of Pope Leo XIV and Bishop Glen John Provost:
LAKE CHARLES — Catholic Charities of Southwest Louisiana distributed more than 1,500 turkeys throughout the month of November to registered food distribution clients across the region. This annual effort ensured that area families facing food insecurity were able to enjoy a traditional holiday meal.
Read more: Catholic Charities of SWLA Distributes 1,500 Holiday Turkeys
By Pamela Seal
Diocese of Lake Charles
LAKE CHARLES — Almost 23 years to the day that Christ the King Catholic Church was established as a church parish (November 24, 2002), parishioners of the “little church by the airport” gathered to break ground on a new beginning. On November 22, the eve of the church’s patronal feast, the Solemnity of Christ the King, parishioners looked to the future in this Jubilee Year of Hope.