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Diocese of Lake Charles

SULPHUR — History came full circle on Palm Sunday weekend as the inaugural Solemn High Mass was celebrated at St. Francis de Sales Oratory in the same building that once served as the first Catholic Church in Sulphur nearly 100 years ago. The apostolate — the only one in the South for the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest — is now home for the traditional Latin Mass in the Diocese of Lake Charles.

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Diocese of Lake Charles

LAKE CHARLES — The Vikings at St. Margaret of Scotland Catholic School are all together again after being separated for several months. The school is one of three in the Diocese of Lake Charles that received significant damage last year from Hurricanes Laura and Delta.

By Pamela Seal
Diocese of Lake Charles

To mark the Centenary Year of the founding of the Legion of Mary, a tree dedication ceremony is planned for 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 17, in the prayer garden of Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church, 602 N. Claiborne Street in Sulphur. The event precedes the main celebration of the 100^th Anniversary Mass of Thanksgiving on Tuesday, Sept. 7, in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

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Diocese of Lake Charles

A group of high school students from The Highlands School in Irving, Texas chose to be the hands and feet of Christ over their recent spring break, helping many still trying to pick up the pieces from last year’s back-to-back hurricanes in the Diocese of Lake Charles.

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Diocese of Lake Charles

One woman in the Diocese of Lake Charles is turning to billboards in response to God’s direction for her to “go bigger” with her pro-life message: Life Is Beautiful From Day One.

March 18, 2021 
Thursday

My dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, 

Almost two weeks have passed since my quarantine ended. As those who have endured this illness know, recovery can be slow. I am pleased to report that my convalescence is progressing. The doctors and I are in touch regularly, and I am gradually resuming a normal schedule.