Information and Announcements About The Diocese
The following COVID-19 guidelines were compiled in consultation with the Presbyteral Council of the Diocese of Lake Charles and a board of advising physicians regarding the state of Louisiana operating under Phase 3. They are effective beginning on Friday, September 25, 2020.
Company to Assist with Hurricane Laura Recovery Efforts
Firms Will Provide Broad Services Focused On Managing
Recovery Efforts and Securing Funding
LAKE CHARLES — The Diocese of Lake Charles, which experienced substantial losses across dozens of facilities due to Hurricane Laura three weeks ago, announced on September 18 that it has selected DCMC Partners and The Lemoine Company to assist them with their recovery efforts.
Read more: Diocese Selects DCMC Partners and The Lemoine Company
By Pamela Seal
Diocese of Lake Charles
LAKE CHARLES — Saint Pope John Paul II once said, “Faith is never a private matter. It is always missionary.” Living out this statement close to home is Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. He has a zeal for missionary work and is sharing that passion with Bishop Glen John Provost and those greatly affected by Hurricane Laura in the Diocese of Lake Charles.
Read more: Archbishop Aymond Brings ‘Acompaño’ Message to Diocese of LC
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Diocese of Lake Charles
The formation of young men in the seminary doesn’t include a class on how to help church parishes recover from a catastrophic storm, so Father Joseph Caraway is learning as he goes. With both a pandemic and a Category 4 hurricane impacting Southwest Louisiana in the same year, he is gaining lots of experience.
Read more: Seminarians Learn Pastoral Skills Through Relief Effort
CAMERON PARISH –– The Most Reverend Glen John Provost, Bishop of Lake Charles, composed a prayer for the recovery of the Diocese of Lake Charles in the wake of Hurricane Laura. He recited the prayer during a special Mass on Sunday, September 6, for the recovery workers and victims of Hurricane Laura in Cameron Parish.