School News


On Thursday, March 20, third grade students from Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Academy in Shreveport performed the Stations of the Cross. Fr. Andre McGrath, OFM read the stations as the students went through each one. The performance was accompanied by music and witnessed by all students and teachers.


The St. John Berchmans School’s Science Olympiad Team won six medals at the state competition. Participants included Maria Stawasz, Nicole Bonk, Victoria Gonyea, Kimberly Nguyen, Crystal Bordelon, John Fenton, Remi Hatten, Sophia Simon, Tori Brooks, Max Hudson, Morgan Murray, Andy Nguyen, Drew Fenton, Rachel Bonk, and Xavier Holl. Alternates for the team were Vincent Gallegos, Andrew Pousson, Nathan Quezada, and Steven Stringfellow.


The fifth and sixth grade students at Jesus the Good Shepherd School, as well as their religion teachers, put together a moving performance of the Stations of the Cross.


Students from St. Joseph School in Shreveport presented a donation to members from the Serra Club after morning Mass and Stations of the Cross on Wednesday March 29.


Students from Our Lady of Fatima School in Monroe enjoy physical education time with Coach Mccready. He is able to keep the students interested in exercising by incorporating Jesus into the routine. Every day students attend P.E., Coach has them warm up by singing Christian songs while they stretch.


St. Joseph School’s students of the year, Andrew Suarez and Andree Louvierre. Andrew was selected as the Region VI 5th grade Student of the Year and will compete on April 15th for the 5th grade State Student of the Yea


Contents

> From the Chancellor

> The Diocese of Shreveport Welcomes
Bishop-Elect Michael Duca

> Official Appointments by the Diocesan Administrator

> Prayer for Bishop-Elect Michael Duca

> Red Mass: Edward Cardinal Egan,Bishop William Friend & Bishop-Elect Michael Duca to Participate by Bill Fleming

> La Misa Roja: Con la participación del Cardinal Edward Egan, el Obispo William Friend y el Obispo-Electo Michael Duca por Bill Fleming

> Liturgy Lines: Episcopal Ordination by Dianne Rachal

> 2008 Confirmation Schedule

> Youth Group Sponsors Pancake Breakfast by Phyllis Lee, DRE

> Bishop-Elect Michael G. Duca comes to Shreveport by Jessica Rinaudo

> Loyola Seniors Honor Principal Frank Israel by Seniors of Loyola College Prep

> Fr. Patrick Scully Retires by Penney McCabe

> New Coordinator for Religious by Sr. Marilyn Vassallo, C.S.J.

> News from the Slattery Library by Debby Smith

> Home Missions Appeal by Fr. David Richter

> Catholic Youth Pull Together by Ethel Papillion

> School News

> "Do This in Memory of Me..." by Randy Tiller

> Circle 18 Group Delivers Care Packages by Lucy Medvec

> A Look Back: “Cross Country” by Fr. John-Benedict Weber, O.Carm

> Procession Caterpillars by Roy Petitfils

> RCIA Workshop

> News Briefs by Catholic News Service

> May 2008 Calendar

> Aging Thoughts by Sr. Martinette Rivers

> Catholic Connection Archives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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