The Marian Servants® of Our Father’s Love invite you to a “30 Day Eucharistic Revival” Retreat during Lent. Meetings will be held every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. from February 6 to March 19th to prepare and share our retreat experiences. Click on this box for more details and contact information.

There will be a general blessing of candles and throats at all Masses the weekend of FEBRUARY 3-4, 2024. Click this box to learn more about the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord (Candlemas) and the Feast of St. Blaise. The Altar Society will be selling candles suitable for blessing before all Masses next weekend, February 3rd and 4th, at a cost of $5.00 for a box of two candles.

Thanks to modern technology, we have numerous new ways of spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ. To fully implement the marvelous gift of technology at SMM, we are forming a new ministry – the SMM Technology Team. If you are familiar with the world of technology and would like to use your gifts and talents in the service of the Lord, please contact the parish office at 504-733-0922 OR [email protected]

The Sacrament of Confirmation will be conferred by Most Reverend Alfred Hughes, (Archbishop Emeritus of New Orleans) on Thursday, February 29th at 7:00 PM. Please continue to pray for the candidates, their sponsors, and their families as they complete their preparation for Confirmation.

On the weekend of JANUARY 20th-21st, the KC Ladies Auxiliary is sponsoring a Socks & Blankets Drive for the homeless of the Harry Tompson Center. All donations are welcome. Thank you for your support.

The annual archdiocesan Silver Wedding Anniversary Celebration will be held on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at 3:00 PM at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church. To register, please contact the parish office (504-733-0922) before Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Click on this notice for full details.