Community Life
ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
Carol Stephens 869-8652
Annually in the spring a special celebration is scheduled for couples celebrating their 25th and 50th anniversaries of marriage during the year. Their families are invited to join us as they are honored at Mass and presented with flowers and a gift.
BEREAVEMENT
Deacon Alfred Adams (SM) 562-3255
Regaina Forsythe (SJ & SH) 206-2465
Julie Bordelon (SJ – Lutcher) 869-3841
Anna Lea Oubre (SH) 869-5698
Theresa Roussel (SJ-Paulina) 869-3582
This committee is coordinated by the Catholic Daughters of America and is serviced by the parishioners of St. Joseph and Sacred Heart. At St. Michael neighborhood captains help with this service. They serve the families of parishioners at the time of death, bringing food and seeking to extend the warmth of the community at times of loss.
BULLETIN BOARD
Carol Ann Rome (SM) 562-3219
NEEDED (SH)
Donna Waguespack (SJ) 869-5751
The Bulletin Board not only provides the place for special announcements and reminders, but can also serve to lift up the hearts and attention of those entering the church for worship.
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA
Regent Regaina Forsythe 206-2465 - Court St. Joseph
Regent Jackie Copponex 225-417-8114- Court St. Michael
Catholic Daughters is the largest women’s Catholic organization in the world whose motto is “Unity and Charity.” The organization is not only a charitable organization but also embraces God’s love for family and life.
CDA newsletters can be found here.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
Grand Knight - Barry Weber 869-3125
Join online at KofC.org/JoinUs
The organization was chartered on March 29, 1882 in the state of Connecticut. The Knights of Columbus are Catholic men who signify that the membership embodies knightly ideals of spirituality and service to the Church, country, and fellowmen. The current and past monthly bulletins can be found here.
KNIGHTS OF PETER CLAVER
Shelton Smith 869-3092
Knights of Peter Claver were incorporated in Mobile Alabama on July 12, 1911. The knights render service to God and His Holy Church, recognize the Fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of man, and assist the hierarchy and the clergy of the Roman Catholic Church.
KPC LADIES AUXILIARY
Sandra Smith 869-3092
KPC Ladies Auxiliary was recognized as a division of Peter Claver in 1926. The purpose is to render service to God and His Holy Church, and to be faithful to His doctrine. The auxiliary also provides mutual aid and assistance to the members, and promotes friendship, unity, and Christian charity.
ST. MICHAEL FALL FESTIVAL
Rodney Roussel 869-9167
This annual Festival is held on the first weekend in October and is dedicated towards the restoration of St. Michael Church.
WELCOMING COMMITTEE
Ken Guidry 869-8684
This committee was formed to help welcome those who are new to our town. Packets that contain a parish map, church bulletin, etc. are given to newcomers.