(Please note that personnel of the Diocese of Lake Charles has reviewed these sites and at the time of viewing was comfortable with their content. Obviously, as we are not the authors of these sites, we cannot keep up with the content.)

On April 17, 2003, Pope John Paul II issued an encyclical letter entitled "Ecclesia De Eucharistia". Here is the text of that important document.

Pope Benedict XVI has issued his first papal encyclical letter entitled "Deus Caritas Est". Here is the text of a very well written and inspired document that begins with the famous quote from 1 John 4:16, "God is Love..."

Have you visited the bishops' on-line video programs yet? If not, visit http://www.usccb.org today! This new form of video programming, brought to you by the Catholic Communication Campaign, is the Church's latest effort to connect local Catholics to national church issues.

You are welcome to visit the Diocese of Lake Charles Technology Department.

Vatican

The Vatican website now has a wonderful section on The Vatican Museums.

Msgr. Cramers Assembly of the Knights of Columbus

Knights of Columbus, Louisiana State Council

Radio Maria
Audio links, including the signals from our own southwest Louisiana-southwest Texas area.

Catholic Church Extension Society (USA)
Extending the Faith to Mission America since 1905.

One Flock One Shepherd Ministries

Diocesan Retreat House

Child and Youth Protection

Click here for today's Gospel reading.

American Catholic Online
an evangelization ministry of St. Anthony Messenger Press

MASS  TIMES
Mass Times maintains a database of the Mass Times for all the Catholic churches in the United States. You can access this database from this web site or by phone. This service is provided free of charge by 1-800-Mass Times Trust. Or, click on the image of the Virgin Mary and Child and it will take you directly to the Mass Times website.

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Institute for Peace and Justice
 

7 July 2003