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for tackling the project of landscaping the Cathedral grounds. They began with the 7th Street Side by pulling up old shrubs, many weeds, planting beautiful Encore Azaleas, and mulching. They will continue around the Cathedral to the 6th Street of McDonald Hall. We appreciate the hard labor, and many hours they have devoted to beautifying the grounds of the Cathedral.

He was installed in the Diaconate program for the Diocese of Little Rock as Acolye on Sat. Sept. 12 at Christ the King parish in Little Rock. As an Acolyte, we will be seeing Marc more as he is now available to assist the priest on the Altar, serve as Sacristan and Extraordinary Minister of Communion. Please congratulate Marc and continue to pray for him as he continues towards his ordination to the Diaconate in 2022.

Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions, some hospitals are not allowing clergy to visit unless they are listed on the visitor list. If you or your loved ones are in ICU, need anointing, and visitors area llowed, please list Fr. Vu or Fr. Abraham on the visitor list. Please call the office to request an anointing.

The Cathedral Our House Team is in need of volunteers to help prepare a meal the first Wednesday of each month for the residents of Our House. Due to the pandemic, we are only preparing the meal and dropping it off. For more information or to join the team, please contact Diane Moellers, text or phone at 501-580-1507 or e-mail diane-moellers@sbcglobal.net

The Respect Life Office, through the Ministry of Project Rachel, is offering one-day, post abortion healing retreats for women or men. Saturdays September 26 October 10 various locations in Arkansas. Confidential, non-judgmental healing is possible. To speak with someone about a retreat or other Project Rachel Ministry healing opportunities and support groups, please call or text our confidential phone line 501-663-0996. All inquiries are strictly confidential.Please call. We care. We understand.

Please pray for Cathedral Seminarians, Nathan Ashburn, Joseph Jones, and Hong Dai Nguyen, and all Diocesan Seminarians. Nathan may be contacted at Assumption Seminary, 2600 West Woodlawn Ave, San Antonio, TX 78228. Joseph and Hong may be contacted at the House of Formation, 1201 S. Van Buren Street, Little Rock, AR 72204.