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Diocese of Lake Charles
The Reverend John A. Poerio enjoys telling the story of officiating at his mother’s wedding.
Read more: Father John Poerio Celebrates 60 years as a Priest
His Excellency, the Most Reverend Glen John Provost announces that the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest will serve in the Diocese of Lake Charles beginning in January 2020. Further, Bishop Provost announces that the Institute will reopen the historic Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church (the current City Court of Sulphur) under the Patronage of Saint Francis de Sales once the structure is restored and made suitable for the Divine Liturgy and Sacramental Celebrations.
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Diocese of Lake Charles
St. Francis de Sales lived his life doing seemingly ordinary things in extraordinary ways. This was the means of his sainthood.
In this very same spirit, the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest will establish St. Francis de Sales Oratory in the Diocese of Lake Charles.
Read more: Institute of Christ the King Bringing Oratory to Diocese
Church Began in 1869 Under Patronage of St. Francis de Sales
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Diocese of Lake Charles
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in downtown Lake Charles has been a symbol of resilience and faith over the past 150 years, rising above the destruction of hurricanes and ashes early on.
Read more: Immaculate Conception Sesquicentennial Anniversary
Fraternus, a national organization that has been mentoring boys into virtuous Catholic men for over 10 years, has formed a local chapter in the Diocese of Lake Charles. Although it goes into high school and beyond, Fraternus membership begins in the fifth grade because it is in those years that mentoring becomes necessary.
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Conference of Catholic Bishops, an agency of the Roman Catholic Bishops of the state that has as its foundation the beliefs of the Catholic Church, has issued a Public Policy Guide to the faithful of the state of Louisiana, which can be downloaded below.
