by jbasco | Dec 16, 2019 | Becoming a Catholic/RCIA., Uncategorized
(Modified from a reflection originally written for the Church bulletin) When I was young, every Sunday we would drive by a drugstore on the way to Mass. This was an old-fashioned drugstore in Cedar Grove. It had large storefront windows on which were painted seasonal...
by jbasco | Oct 24, 2019 | Becoming a Catholic/RCIA., Uncategorized
(Originally written for Church bulletin) In our Gospel for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jesus tells us “Will not God then secure the rights of his chosen ones who call out to him day and night?” What is this calling out that Jesus is telling us to do? The answer...
by Carol Gates | Sep 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17 PARISH CELEBRATION OF SAINT JOHN BERCHMANS FEAST DAY 9am – 10:45am – Breakfast with the Berchmans, followed by Games, crafts and other activities! More details to come!
by jbasco | Sep 23, 2019 | Becoming a Catholic/RCIA., Uncategorized
I have been bothered lately by my social media usage. The problem is not the posts, the pictures or even security issues. Most of my family and friends post news about family events, beautiful family pictures and inspirational reflections. As to security concerns, it...
by Carol Gates | Mar 13, 2018 | Announcements, Uncategorized
Have you ever been in a situation when you wished someone would just say… “It will be ok” Are you looking for a way to share your compassion? Pray, Volunteer and Donate where you make a difference. Cathedral parishioners partner with Mary’s...
by Carol Gates | Sep 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
29 de Agosto 2018 Para: El Clero, Religiosos y Laicos en la Diócesis de Shreveport Queridos Hermanos y Hermanas en cristo: Como Arzobispo Metropolitano de Nueva Orleans, el cual abarca todo el estado de Luisiana, les escribo ya que estoy consciente de que no tienen...
by Carol Gates | Sep 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
August 29, 2018 To: Clergy, Religious and Laity in the Diocese of Shreveport Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ: As Metropolitan Archbishop of New Orleans, which comprises the entire state of Louisiana, I write to you as I am very aware that you are without a...
by Carol Gates | Jul 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
CATHEDRAL OF ST. JOHN BERCHMANS WELCOMES OUR NEW DIRECTOR AND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION The Cathedral of St. John Berchmans is excited to announce that Greg Laroux and Bonnie Martinez will lead us in our Religious Education programs. Greg will be...
