Louisiana boat procession to highlight saints known for love of Eucharist
The annual Fête-Dieu du Têche in the Diocese of Lafayette takes place on the feast of the Assumption, Aug. 15.
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by bcadmin | Aug 14, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Eucharist, Lafayette, Louisiana, News | 0 |
The annual Fête-Dieu du Têche in the Diocese of Lafayette takes place on the feast of the Assumption, Aug. 15.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 2, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in the US, Lafayette, Louisiana, News, saints and martyrs, USCCB | 0 |
A Louisiana girl often called “The Little Cajun Saint” has been moved a second step toward actual sainthood, along with a teacher who evangelized door to door in Cajun country and a man who worked for decades at a Hansen’s disease colony in Hawaii.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 5, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Eucharist, Lafayette, Lousiana, News | 0 |
The annual Fête-Dieu du Teche in the Diocese of Lafayette is a “time for all of us to renew our faith,” following the example of the first Acadians who were “led by their faith” when they came to Louisiana, said Lafayette Bishop J. Douglas Deshotel.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 9, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Lafayette, Louisiana, News, Processions | 0 |
On Aug. 15, the sixth annual Fete-Dieu du Teche, a 40-mile Eucharistic procession by boat and on foot along the Bayou Teche in the Lafayette Diocese, will celebrate the feast of the Assumption and will be a petition to God for an end to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 7, 2020 | Associated Press, Bishop Timothy L. Doherty, Black Lives Matter, Catholic Church, Church in the US, Indiana, Lafayette, News, Racial justice, Racism | 0 |
Supporters of an Indiana priest who was suspended for calling organizers of the Black Lives Matter movement “maggots and parasites” walked out of a service and shouted at a bishop who ended his remarks with the words, “Black lives matter.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 2, 2020 | Associated Press, Bishop Timothy L. Doherty, Black Lives Matter, Catholic Church, Church in the US, Indiana, Indianapolis, Lafayette, News, Racism | 0 |
A bishop suspended a suburban Indianapolis Catholic priest from public ministry on Wednesday for comparing the Black Lives Matter movement and its organizers to “maggots and parasites” in a recent church bulletin.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 1, 2020 | Associated Press, Black Lives Matter, Catholic Church, Church in the US, Indiana, Indianapolis, Lafayette, News | 0 |
A suburban Indianapolis Catholic priest has apologized for remarks in which he compared the Black Lives Matter movement and its organizers to “maggots and parasites.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 1, 2020 | Associated Press, Bishop Timothy L. Doherty, Black Lives Matter, Catholic Church, catholic priests, Church in the US, Indiana, Indianapolis, Lafayette, News | 0 |
A bishop asked a suburban Indianapolis Catholic pastor Tuesday to clarify remarks in which he compared the Black Lives Matter movement and its organizers to “maggots and parasites.”
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