Help make Christmas brighter for someone in need. Take an “Angel Project” envelope from one of the tables near church entrances and fill it with a gift card or monetary donation. Place your “Angel” envelope in the Second Collection the weekend of Dec. 14-15. Your generous donation will brighten the Christmas season for a family in need.

Guadalupe to Guadalupe - An Evening of Meditation of Our Lady and Christopher Columbus presented by Deacon Phil McManamon on Wednesday, December 4th, from 6:30 - 8:00 PM in St. Mary Magdalen Church.

Better Together, a couples program, invites all couples to a Family Advent Celebration of Marriage and Family on Tuesday, December 3rd, at 6:30 PM in the Discipleship Center. Couples with children are welcome to bring them along. Click on this box for RSVP and full details.

The KC Ladies’ Auxiliary invites you to a Christmas Coffee Social and Pictures with Santa following the morning Masses on December 1st, from 9:00 AM until 12 NOON in Massett Hall Cafeteria. Click here for more details.

O Lord our God, you have shown us the depths of your love for all your children; help us, we pray, to reach out in love to all your people, so that we may share with them the good things of time and eternity. Through Christ our Lord. Amen. - Prayer After Communion Thanksgiving Day ********************* Men's Club Fried Turkeys will be available for pick-up Wednesday, November 27, from 12 NOON until 5 PM. Click here for details.

In anticipation of Global Giving Day, we are celebrating “SMM Giving Day” on the weekend of November 23rd – 24th. Our goal is to purchase a new monument-style sign for W. Metairie Avenue to publicize our church and, like our patroness, St. Mary Magdalen, to announce the presence of Jesus to the wider community. Click on this box for full details.

The KC Ladies’ Auxiliary is hosting a Christmas Sit ‘N Paint on Sunday, November 10, 2024, in Massett Hall Cafeteria from 2:00 – 4:00 PM. The cost is $20.00 per canvas. Everyone is invited to come and have some fun. Some drinks and snacks will be available. Registration closes on Nov. 6. To register or for more information contact: Lynette Driscoll at 504-214-8604 or BJ Paretti at 504-722-0961 E-mail: [email protected]

National Vocation Awareness Week, celebrated this year on November 3rd – 9th, is an annual week-long celebration dedicated to promoting vocations to the priesthood, diaconate, and consecrated life through prayer and education, and to renew our prayers and support for those who are considering a religious vocation.