Calendar - March 6 - 26, 2021

FISH FRIES

These are Lenten fish fries that have not yet been included in the print edition. For a comprehensive fish fry list in the archdiocese, visit bit.ly/2ZPCJ9o.

BLESSED FRANCIS XAVIER SEELOS, March 5, 12, 19 and 26, 5:30-7:30 p.m., take-out only in parking lot, 3037 Dauphine St., New Orleans. Adult dinner, $10 with two pieces of fried fish, cole slaw, mac and cheese, green beans, bread and dessert. Child’s plate (10 years and younger), $5 includes one piece of fried fish, one side, bread, dessert. (504) 943-5566.

ARCHBISHOP RUMMEL, Raider Fishing Club Lent Fish Fry, March 5, 12, 19 and 26 from 3-6 p.m. (or until all dinners are sold). Dinners are $9 each and include fried fish, salad and corn. 1901 Severn Ave., Metairie.

ST. ANDREW THE APOSTLE, March 5, 12, 19, 26 drive-thru only. Fried catfish, shrimp or combo platter, $10; gumbo $6. 

JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL, Drive-thru Bazaar food fest, March 20, noon-3 p.m., John Ryan Stadium. Pre-purchased meals from Acme Oyster House, Central City BBQ and Drago’s Seafood. Sponsorships, T-shirts, aprons, caps and socks available for purchase in advance by March 3. Pre-purchased meals at bit.ly/2MnQ9WX. Details, visit www.jesuitnola.org. 

DE LA SALLE, fish fry Fridays, March 12, 19, to benefit  DLS ladies’ athletics. $10 plate available for pick up at noon by pre-paying or drive-thru from 5-7 p.m. on March 12; prepaid order pickup 3 p.m. and drive-thru from 3-7 p.m. on March 19. (Drive-thru is first come, first served.) For menu and to prepay, visit delasallenola.com/fishfry. 5300 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans.

SCHOOLS

CABRINI HIGH SCHOOL offers a private “Welcome Walk” of campus for prospective sixth-grade students and their families to discover Cabrini’s philosophy of educating the mind and the heart, March 10, 17, 24 and 31, at 3:45 p.m. (Arrive at Cabrini no earlier than 3:30 p.m. for check-in.) 1400 Moss St., New Orleans. Details, call Jean Montgomery, admissions director; [email protected]. Advance registration is required at www.cabrinihigh.com/welcome-walks.

ST. MARY’S DOMINICAN, Easter Egg Roll-thru, March 20, 10 a.m.-noon. Drive-thru with registered time slots every half-hour. Candy, a stuffed animal, coloring sheets and refreshments handed to children through car windows. The Easter Bunny will pose for a photo with the children next to their car. $20 for two adults and two children; $5 for each additional child or adult; photos extra. Registration at bit.ly/2ZPC3kp by March 18. Masks required. At the last stop, visitors will get an envelope with a live butterfly to release at home. 

EVENTS

GOD’S SPECIAL CHILDREN, monthly Mass March 7 at 2 p.m. at St. Francis Xavier, 444 Metairie Road, Metairie. 

ST. KATHARINE DREXEL, feast day Mass, March 8, 12:30 p.m., in the St. Katharine Drexel Chapel at Xavier University of Louisiana, 1 Drexel Drive, New Orleans. Social-distancing seating available as well as livestreaming at vimeo.com/event/684934.

H.A.L.O.S. (Healing After Loss to Overdose or Suicide) meets March 8 at 7 p.m. at St. Margaret Mary E building, 1050 Robert Blvd., Slidell. Call Donna (985) 201-2143 or Ester (504) 621-7864.

ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS celebrates Mass on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, at 12:30 p.m. at St. Patrick Church, 724 Camp St., New Orleans. A small reception follows at $25 a person. Call Matthew Toups at (504) 444-6401.

EUCHARISTIC LECTURE SERIES, March 17, with Dr. Gregory Vall speaking on “The Eucharist in the Letters of St. Ignatius of Antioch.” Adoration at 5:30 p.m., followed by lecture and Q-and-A session from 6-7 p.m., Notre Dame Seminary, 2901 South Carrollton Ave., New Orleans. (504) 866-7426, www.nds.edu.

LENT EVENTS

ST. AUGUSTINE CHURCH, Stations of the Cross prayed every Friday at 6 p.m. except Good Friday. 1210 Gov. Nicholls St., New Orleans. (504) 525-5934.

ST. BONAVENTURE, in-person, Lenten mission, “The Eucharist: The Source and Summit of Our Christian Life” by Father Simon Peter Engurait,” March 7-10, 6 p.m., 329 South Jamie Blvd., Avondale. (504) 436-1279.

ST. EDWARD THE CONFESSOR, “Jesus and Mary, Unite My Heart with Yours: Drawing from the Wisdom of St. Ignatius Loyola,” with Jesuit Father Joe Laramie, director of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network and author of “Abide in the Heart of Christ: A 10-Day Personal Retreat with St. Ignatius Loyola,” March 8-10 at 7 p.m. Confession available March 10 at 8 p.m. Facial coverings required; social distancing practiced. 4921 West Metairie Ave., Metairie. [email protected].

ALL SAINTS CHURCH, reconciliation in the church, March 10, 5-6:30 p.m. with Josephite Father Peter Weiss, 1441 Teche St., Algiers, [email protected].

ST. ANGELA MERICI, outside adoration and reflection, “I Forgive,” March 10, 6-7 p.m. Also, outside adoration every Wednesday during Lent, weather permitting. 835 Melody Drive, Metairie. (504) 835-0324.

ASCENSION OF OUR LORD, Lenten penance service, March 10, following the 6 p.m. Mass. 799 Fairway Drive, LaPlace. (985) 652-2615.

ST. JOACHIM CHURCH, “From the Gospel Meditations for Lent,” in person March 11, 18 and 25, 6:30 p.m., with Susan M. Weyer, M.D., OCDS. 5505 Barataria Blvd., Marrero, (504) 341-9226.

STS. PETER AND PAUL CHURCH, “Simply Live! True Religion for the 21st Century,” four days of prayer, penance and confession, March 14-17, 7 p.m.; 8 a.m. Mass March 15-17. Check sppcprla.com/bulletins for details. 66192 St. Mary Drive, Pearl River, (985) 863-7935, [email protected].

ST. ANSELM CHURCH, “Finding Peace in the Midst of Chaos” with Oblate Father Tony Rigoli, March 15-17, 7 p.m. Confessions heard on March 17. 306 St. Mary St., Madisonville. (985) 845-7342.

ST. MATTHEW THE APOSTLE, Lenten talk by Father Nile Gross, March 16, 7 p.m., in church, 10021 Jefferson Hwy, River Ridge, (504) 737-4537, stmatthewchurch-no.org.

OUR LADY OF LOURDES, Lenten mission, “Life of Grace,” March 15-17, 7 p.m. 2621 Colonial Blvd., Slidell, (504) 682-7070.

ST. ANN CHURCH AND SHRINE, Metairie, three-day Lenten mission, “#60min4Jesus: Kindness, Trust and Leadership Rooted in the Eucharist,” with Father James Sichko, March 15-17,  with Masses at 10 a.m. (livestream) and 7 p.m. 

OUR LADY OF PROMPT SUCCOR, presentation on St. Joseph, March 19, 6:30 p.m. by Father Buddy Noel, pastor, 146 Fourth St., Westwego, (504) 341-9522, [email protected].

ST. AGNES CHURCH, Lenten mission, “The Freedom to Believe: Becoming an Adult Catholic,” with Father Simeon Gallagher, March 22, 3310 Jefferson Hwy., Jefferson. (504) 833-3366, [email protected].

ST. JOSEPH CHURCH AND SHRINE, “Catholic Social Teaching 101,” Lenten mission with Catholic Charities Archdiocese New Orleans’ Kevin Fitzpatrick, March 22,  610 6th St., Gretna, (504) 368-1313. [email protected].