Calendar - March 18, 2023

FISH FRIES
Visit the Clarion’s comprehensive fish fry list at:
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ST. PETER CLAVER, March 17, 24, 31, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Knights of Peter Claver, Father John H. Dorsey Council sponsors. $12 plates: fried fish, potato salad, green peas, macaroni, bread, dessert. 1923 St. Philip at North Roman streets, New Orleans.

ST. JOE ALTARS

 

ST. ANTHONY PARISH, Open to public for viewing March 19, beginning at 9 a.m. No food from the altar will be served, but bags with cookies, a prayer card and a St. Joseph medal will be distributed to visitors. 2767 Jean Lafitte Blvd., Lafitte.

BOWLING BRIGHT HOUSE, March 19, 2-5 p.m., 521 Elmira Ave., New Orleans, Altar, cookies and  spaghetti plate.

BK HISTORIC HOUSE, March 17-19. Father Damian Zablocki blesses the altar March 17 at 10 a.m. It remains open daily from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Visitors receive a prayer card, cookie, blessed bread and lucky bean. Black masking suits made by Yellow Pocahontas Hunters tribe chief and queen Darryl Montana and Dianne Honoré displayed March 19. 1113 Chartres St., New Orleans.

LENT EVENTS

ST. JOSEPH CHURCH, “Who is My Neighbor,” Lenten series explores Pope Francis’ emphasis on encountering Christ in others by listening, presence, prayer and service. Offers a meatless soup, prayer and reflections on Wednesdays during Lent from 5:30 p.m. to approximately 6:40 p.m. 1802 Tulane Ave., New Orleans.

ST. BONAVENTURE, Lenten mission, March 27-29, 6 p.m. 329 South Jamie Blvd., Avondale.

LENTEN REVIVAL, ”Don’t Miss the Moment,” March 27-29, 6:30 p.m., with Father Tony Ricard and Elon Brunus, March 27; Cameron White, Paul Reimonenq and Jamal Bonner, March 28; and Devin Boucree, March 29. Presented by St. Augustine High at St. Gabriel the Archangel Church, 4700 Pineda St., New Orleans.

GOOD FRIDAY WALK, April 7 Stations of the Cross at your leisure from 7 a.m. -5 p.m., throughout River Ridge neighborhood.  Drive, bike or walk. Route addresses: 9006 Tanglewild Place, 713 Moss Lane, 252, 318 and 350 Walter Road, 9524 Robin Lane, 1 Sparrow Lane, 9709 and 9708 Bromelaid Circle, 227 Garden Road, 9729 Paula Drive, 10100 Suzanna Drive, 10124 Gail Court and St. Matthew the Apostle Church at 10021 Jefferson Hwy., River Ridge. Maps available with the stations route; blessed rosaries available. Visit Facebook: Neighborhood Stations of the Cross–River Ridge or email [email protected].

EVENTS

 

MISSIONARIES OF ST. THÉRÈSE, Lenten Morning of Reflection and Holy Mass featuring Marianite Sister Judy Gomila speaking on “St. Thérèse and the Holy Face,” March 23, 9:30 a.m. reflection and prayer, 11 a.m. Holy Mass with Father Paul Clark. Recommended $10 donation to the Missionaries of St. Thérèse. Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, 1 Rectory Lane, Hahnville. Details: Barbara Kenney, (504) 559-6688 or [email protected].

ST. JOAN OF ARC, LAPLACE, presents its fair March 24, 6-11 p.m.; March 25, 11 a.m.-11 p.m.; March 26, 11 a.m.- 7 p.m. 529 West Fifth St., LaPlace

CCSCC (COUNCIL OF CATHOLIC SCHOOL COOPERATIVE CLUBS), Lenten Evening of Reflection, March 27, 7 p.m. at St. Clement of Rome Church, 4317 Richland Ave., Metairie. Guest speaker  Tom Neal, Ph.D., talks on “A Lent of Listening.” Details: Tricia O’Connor (504) 913-5365.

PARISH MISSION, CHAMBER CONCERT, “Prepare the Way of the Lord,” March 28, 7 p.m. with Jesuit Father John Brown. Music curated by James Rosenbloom. Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, 3368 Esplanade Ave., New Orleans. Sponsored by St. Louis IX Art Society. Registration/details: sl9art.com.

CATHOLIC CHARITIES ACCESS PREGNANCY SERVICES presents “March for Life in March” pro-life high school student event March 31, 4:30-7 p.m. at Rock ‘n’ Bowl, 3016 South Carrollton Ave., New Orleans. $15 tickets include bowling, food, music, prizes and a guest speaker and are available through your pro-life club, CYO, or order online at ccano.org/march-for-life. Details: Lois Cambre (504) 912-4774.

SCHOOLS
 

St. Charles Catholic, Stagehands Drama Club presents “Ducktails and Bobbysocks,” 1950’s musical, March 23-25, 7:30 p.m. St. John Theatre, 115 West 4th St., Reserve. Tickets are $10.

ST. CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL presents its spring play, “Don’t Say No to the U.S.O.!” a patriotic musical with performances April 1 at 6 and 8 p.m. at the St. Christopher Parish Center, 3900 Derbigny St., Metairie. Cast of students in grades 4-7. Tickets are $10 bought at school or at the door. (504) 837-6871.

ST. AUGUSTINE HIGH SCHOOL, 11th annual “Knight at Drago’s,” April 2, 4-7 p.m.  Limited seating for 250. One meal feeds two people. 3232 North Arnoult Road, Metairie. Minimum purchase is $325. https://bit.ly/3yf8KbZ

DE LA SALLE, Golf tournament, April 14, tee times with shotgun starts at 7:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Breakfast and lunch included; putting contest. Timberlane Golf and Recreation, 700 Lapalco, Gretna. Register/tickets: https://one.bidpal.net/golf4dls/welcome

OUT OF AREA

LIVING DRAMATIZATION OF LEONARDO DaVINCI’s THE LAST SUPPER PAINTING, April 2 (Palm Sunday), 7 p.m. Our Lady of Pompeii Catholic Church, 14450 Hwy. 442, Tickfaw, LA 70466. Details: (985) 345-2856.