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Come and listen to Members of the Cathedral Choir and Youth Choir perform their show-stopping numbers while enjoying a delicious Spaghetti Dinner prepared by Fr. Shaun Wesley. Tickets are $15 for children and $10 for adults. Special Table Rates for families and groups. Get you tickets now! For more information contact your Music Director, Beau Baldwin 501-374-2794 Ext. 228 or music@csalr.org All proceeds benefit the Cathedral Music Ministry. Donations welcome! Thank you for your support!

The Society of St. Vincent De Paul is hosting a nationwide Young Adult Pilgrimage & Retreat in St. Louis, November 2-4. The weekend will include: Tours of the oldest continuous parish in the United States and the 83000 sq. ft. of mosaics in the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, Reflections and talks at St. Vincent De Paul Parish on the history of the Vincentian Saints and the work of the Society, Mass at the Old Cathedral, the first Cathedral west of the Mississippi, Holy hour and confessions, Socials on Friday and Saturday night. The event is open to young adults from ages 18—40. Except for Sunday brunch, the event is FREE to participants (other than travel costs to the region). For more information and registration, email Bryan Kirchoff at bryankirchoff@att.ne

Be part of this national expression of solidarity. Join thousands of people across the nation and stand up for life on Sunday, October 7. Life Chains are planned in Benton, Conway, Hot Springs and Little Rock. For more information, contact Theo Wahlgreen, 944- 7069 or Marsha Boss, 960-5051.

will be Saturday, October 20 at 10:00 a.m. in McDonald Hall. Join us for coffee/pastries and a short meeting and then to the Arkansas Arts Center where member, Paula Frank Furlough will take us on a tour. There is no cost for the tour, but lunch will be on your own. All ladies (junior high school age and above) are invited to join us for faith, fellowship and fun. For more information contact Connie Phillips, Guild President, at 501- 680-6919 or cbphillipslaw@gmail.com.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR for Sunday, October 28 from 9:30 a.m.— 2:00 p.m. for our Flu Shot Clinic in McDonald Hall. Please bring ID and Medicare/insurance card. For those who do not have insurance/ Medicare and unable to pay, the cost is free. Sign-up is required and available in the vestibule of the Cathedral or by contacting the Cathedral Office, 374-2794, @221 or info@csalr.org.

The primary goals of Faith Community Nursing are care of the sick by meeting physical, spiritual and social needs, promotion of healthy lifestyles through wellness education, and assistance accessing healthcare services/resources. If interested in Faith Community Nursing, please join us October 23-25 at Coury House Retreat Center. RSVP to 479-934-1290. Email fcncolgc@gmail.com, Deborah Meiklejohn, 501- 940-5041 for more information.

This is part one of a two-part study of the Gospel of Luke, covering the infancy narratives of John the Baptist and Jesus up to the Galilean ministry of Jesus (chapters 1 through 11) The study is seven weeks long, including an introduction and six study sessions. classes will be held each Tuesday evening from 5:30 to 7:00, beginning September 18 and ending October 30. Cost for the study book is $12.95 per person. You can register by calling the Cathedral office at 501-374-2794 or emailing Toni Snow at tsnow876@yahoo.com. P lease pre-register so that there will be enough books available for each participant. Please post this on the website and the weekly Mass announcements, as well as the bulletin.

The 40 DAYS FOR LIFE FALL CAMPAIGN will begin Wednesday, September 26 and continue through Sunday, November 4. Daily prayer will be from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. across from the Little Rock Family Planning Abortion Clinic located at #4 Office Park Drive. This year’s Fall Campaign is consecrated to St. Theresa of Calcutta. The Cathedral’s adopted day is Wednesday, October 3. Fr. Chan will say the Rosary and prayer at 10:00 a.m. on that day. Everyone is welcome to join us. A sign-up sheet will be available in the vestibule. The Spring 20 Days for Life Campaign was a great success! Even though we only had 30 of the 40 days adopted, God heard our prayers and 4 mothers who scheduled their babies for abortion decided to let them live. These 4 are were the ones that we know of. Odds are there were more. We also had 10 saves during the Fall 2017 40 days for life campaign. For more information, please contact Diane Moellers, dianemoellers@sbcglobal.net.

The primary goals of Faith Community Nursing are care of the sick by meeting physical, spiritual and social needs, promotion of healthy lifestyles through wellness education, and assistance accessing healthcare services/resources. If interested in Faith Community Nursing, please join us October 23-25 at Coury House Retreat Center. RSVP to 479-934-1290. Email fcncolgc@gmail.com, Deborah Meiklejohn, 501- 940-5041 for more information.

The Knights of Columbus Council #16947 is sponsoring a Pancake Breakfast and Brunch, Sunday, September 23 in McDonald Hall. Breakfast will be served from 9:30-11:00 a.m. and includes pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage and fruit. Brunch will be served from 1:00- 2:00 p.m. and includes, pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, fruit, and biscuits and gravy. The cost is $10 for Adults, $5 ages 5-12, $30 Family maximum, and Children 4 and under eat free!

Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 15 for our Annual Ladies Guild Luncheon. The brunch begins at 10:30 a.m. in McDonald Hall. The guest speaker will be Msgr. Scott Friend. There will not be meetings during the month of July and August.

Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 15 for our Annual Ladies Guild Luncheon. The brunch begins at 10:30 a.m. in McDonald Hall. The guest speaker will be Msgr. Scott Friend. There will not be meetings during the month of July and August.

R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) is for those who are interested in learning more about the Catholic Faith. Classes for 2018- 2019 will begin Wednesday, August 29. For registration and more information please contact Susan at sdavid@csalr.org or 960-0603.

Holy Souls Parish is hosting its first Women’s Gathering on Saturday, September 22. All women are invited to attend this day of prayer, inspired talks, and community building. This event begins at 9:00 a.m. and ends with the 4:00 p.m. Mass on our campus located at 1003 N. Tyler Street, Little Rock! Our speakers will be Debbie Eckart, spiritual director and author, and Patti Drake, inspirational speaker and co-founder of Miracles for Mary, Inc., with music to be provided by Susej Thompson and the Holy Souls Music Ministry Program. Tickets purchased by Sept. 4th are only $20! The price increases to $25 after September 4th. Breakfast, lunch and snacks will be provided. Child care is available. Register online at www.holysouls.org or in Holy Souls Church Office. Call the Church Office at 501-663-8632 for more information.

Your invited to join St. Edward’s Christian Mothers Sodality and Fr. Harvey for a day of reflection, recollection, and spiritual rejuvenation on Saturday, July 21. The day begins with Mass at 8:30 a.m. in the church followed by refreshments and Fr. Harvey’s program. Please RSVP by Sunday, July 15 to garyae2005@yahoo.com or call 501-541- 0949.

The Cathedral parish is hosting a Summer Cereal Drive June 2 through July 29. All donations are for the clients of the Helping Hand. Items needed are: dry cereal, instant oatmeal, and breakfast bars. Please drop your donations off in the vestibule of the Cathedral. For more information contact Connie Phillips (501) 680-6919 or cbphillipslaw@gmail.com.

The Temperament God Gave You The Classic key to knowing yourself, getting along with others and growing closer to the Lord, by Art and Laraine Bennett. Join Marlana Grant for a personalized and spiritual study of The Temperament God Gave You beginning October 11 at Immaculate Conception in North Little Rock. The group will meet the 2nd and 3rd Thursdays of each month from 9:30-11:30 a.m. in Immaclulata Hall. Child care is available. Please contact melissa.muncy.cullen@gmail.com. For course registration, please contact marlana.grant@comcast.net.

CONGRATULATIONS Fr. Jeffery Hebert, Fr. Tuyen Do, and all those who were/will be ordained to the priesthood in our Diocese this weekend and next weekend. Our Diocese is blessed to have you and you will be a blessed to your new parish family. Many prayers and blessings as you begin your first year in the priesthood.

Registrations are now being accepted for our Catholic Charities Summer Institute, July 8-13. This is a 5 day program open to high school age youth (grades 9–12) designed to learn about catholic social teachings and how to put them into action. This year we will be cooking out for the homeless and working at several worksites in the Little Rock area. The week also includes an optional overnight experience at the Heifer Global Gateway Village. The fees are listed in the registration brochure. Visit www.dolr.org or call 664-0340, #418.

Thank you for your participation in the Baby Bottle Campaign. The donations are greatly appreciated. As you may know, APRC was destroyed by fire on May 20. Everything is a total loss. APRC will continue its ministry in a temporary location as soon as possible. Please keep APRC in your prayers and thank you for choosing and supporting LIFE.