A Mass of Thanksgiving will be concelebrated at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 29 at the Cathedral of St. Andrew to honor Rev. John Oswald (60 years), Rev. Joseph Pallo (60 years), Rev. James Fanrak (50 years), Rev. John K. Antony, JCL (25 years), Rev. Eric Groner (25 years), Rev. John Lewandowski (25 years), and Rev. James Ibeh, CSSp (25 years) on their anniversary of priestly ordination. Senior priests will be honored during this Mass as well.A dinner reception will follow in McDonald Hall that is open to everyone. For additional information contact María Velázquez, 664-0340, ext. 340.3
Do you feel unforgiven from a past abortion? Whether it’s a long-buried secret or something that just happened, we can help you cope. There is hope and you are not alone. Come to a Day of Prayer & Healing Retreat in Little Rock on Saturday July 10 and experience the love and mercy of God. We can help you begin or continue to heal. Call or text the confidential Project Rachel phone line 501-663-0996 for more information.
Join the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Arkansas Catholic Charismatic Conference, July 23-25 at the Wyndham Riverfront Hotel in North Little Rock, Guest speakers are: Fr. Phillip Scott, Fr. Jose Maria, and Johnnette Benkovic Williams. Youth Track, Children's Ministry, and Praise and Worship! Registration/information: www.arkcc.orgor call Marion 479-692-1937.
The cathedral office will be closed Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day. There will not be a Daily Mass on Monday June 1. Have a safe and blessed holiday! Note: There will also be no daily Mass Monday June 7 to Friday June 11.
Join the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Arkansas Catholic Charismatic Conference, July 23-25 at the Wyndham Riverfront Hotel in North Little Rock, Guest speakers are: Fr. Phillip Scott, Fr. Jose Maria, and Johnnette Benkovic Williams. Youth Track, Children's Ministry, and Praise and Worship! Registration/information: www.arkcc.orgor call Marion 479-692-1937
If you know a teen who has an interest in making a difference for life Camp Joshua is the place where they will spend a weekend learning about the issues of abortion, euthanasia, infanticide and embryonic stem cell research while enjoying Cross Heirs Lodge, eating great food, playing pool and meeting new friends from around the state who share their love for life! Camp dates are July 30-August 1. The cost is $100 per student. Registration opens June 1. To register visit www.campjoshuaar.comLimited scholarships available. Sponsored by Arkansas Right to Life, 663-4237 or artl4237@att.net
Registrations are now being accepted for Search #148, a retreat to help juniors and seniors in high school get to know themselves better, deepen their friendship with Christ, and find support in living out their faith. The summer Search is open to in-coming juniors, seniors and recently graduated seniors. Search #148 will be held at St. John Center, Little Rock, over the dates of July 16-18, 2021. The fee is $135.00 and scholarships available. For more information and registration forms visit our website www.dolr.org
It will be held outside at St. John’s Catholic Center in Little Rock on Sunday, June 6 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bring your lawn chairs for a day filled with music by Steve Angrisano, food trucks for lunch and plenty of fun! At the end of the day we will close with an outdoor Mass. The cost is $25 per person. All youth, Junior High and High School are invited. Registration is through your parish youth ministry program. This event is sponsored by the Diocesan Youth Office. For more information and the registration visit our website www.dolr.or
Please remember to return your baby bottles with your donations. A representative from Arkansas Pregnancy Resource Center will speak briefly after all Masses this week-end. Please take a few minutes to visit their mobile unit that will be located across the street in the parking lot; to see the various ways APRC assists their clients. To donate on-line, scan the QR code from the flyer and follow the link. What a wonderful way to help this Catholic ministry help women find alternatives to abortion
R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) is for those who are interested in learning more about the Catholic Faith. R.C.I.A class will meet Wednesday, April 21 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Education Room of McDonald Hall. For more information about R.C.I.A., please contact Debbie King at 231-4193
R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) is for those who are interested in learning more about the Catholic Faith. R.C.I.A class will meet Wednesday, March 10 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Education Room of McDonald Hall. For more information about attending R.C.I.A., please contact Debbie King at 231-4193.
Any parishioners eligible in Group 1-B: Arkansans aged 65 or older, all education workers, including child care, K-12, and higher. Contact St. Edward’s parish office to make a reservation to receive the COVID-19 Vaccine. Both doses will be administered at St. Edward parish in Little Rock. The 1st dose will be administered Saturday, March 20 between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 Noon. The 2nd dose will be administered Saturday, April 10 between 8:00 a.m.—12:00 Noon.Reservations are required, Reservation deadline is Monday, March 8, 12:00 Noon. Please contact the parish office for more information and reservations, 501-374-5767. Reservation deadline is March 8, 12:00 Noon
There are many men and women silently suffering from a past abortion. Lent is a time for reconciliation and forgiveness. This lent, make peace with your past Come back to God, who is Love and Mercy. Project Rachel Ministry There is Forgiveness and hope after abortion. Call or text: (501)663-0996. Confidential. Non-judgmental.
R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) is for those who are interested in learning more about the Catholic Faith. R.C.I.A class will meet Wednesday, March 3 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Education Room of McDonald Hall. For more information about attending R.C.I.A., please contact Debbie King at 231-4193
Will be offered at Coury House, Subiaco Abbey, Subiaco, Tuesday, March 9. Br. Roch McClellan, OSB, will direct the retreat on "Constructing Our Lives for Christ." The day begins at 8:30 am with registration; two conferences, opportunity for reconciliation, Stations of the Cross, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, noon prayer with the monks; lunch, and Mass. Participation is limited to 16 people. Cost for the day is $25. To register, call 479-934-1290 or couryhouse@subi.org
Join us for our Spring Little Rock Scripture Study course on the Gospel of Mark. This 10 session course begins Tuesday, February 23 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. in Room A of McDonald Hall. The Cost is $16 for materials. Social distance and mask requirements will be followed. Tables and chairs will be sanitized for each session. Please contact Toni Snow for more information/registration, 501-350-8098.
The Arkansas Catholic is open to choose a photo for the cover of the 2022 Diocesan Directory. Any Arkansas photographer 18 or older, professional or amateur, can enter their photo of a Catholic church or institution in the diocese. The official entry form is available by visiting www.arkansas-catholic.org or contact Emily Roberts, 664-0125
R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) is for those who are interested in learning more about the Catholic Faith. R.C.I.A class will meet Wednesday, February 10 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the Education Room of McDonald Hall. For more information about at-tending R.C.I.A., please contact Debbie King at 231-4193
Jericho Way is in need of new or gently used clothing for their clients. Clothing items needed are: Tee shirts and underwear all sizes, men’s gloves all sizes needed, larger women’s coats size 2X, and long jeans size 32 or greater are gratefully appreciated. For More information and drop off information, please contact Janet Nelson, Volunteer Coordinator, Depaul USA, 501-916-9859 (office), 501-412-5683 (cell) or email: Ja-net.nelson@depaulusa.org.
