Calendar - October 1, 2022

EVENTS

RED MASS at St. Louis Cathedral, Oct. 3 at 9:30 a.m., marking the start of the judicial year. Alexandria Bishop Robert Marshall will be the homilist.

JESUIT SOCIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (JSRI), discussion and book signing event, Oct. 3, 6 p.m., of “Corrections in Ink: A Memoir,” with author Keri Blakinger, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, 526 Pine St., room 405, New Orleans.

EVENING PRAYER ENDS SEASON OF CREATION, Oct. 4, 6 p.m. vespers prayer service to commemorate season of creation and St. Francis’ feast day. Sponsored by the Office of Ecumenism and the Office of Justice and Peace. St. Francis of Assisi Church, 631 State St., New Orleans.

ST. CHRISTOPHER, annual blessing of the pets, Oct. 4, 6:45 p.m., in the courtyard, 3900 Derbigny St. (near Cleary Avenue) in Metairie. Dogs must be on a leash.

MOTHERS OF INCARCERATED CHILDREN, support group, Oct. 7-Nov. 18, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Archdiocese of New Orleans Catholic Counseling Service, 2814 S. Carrollton Ave., New Orleans. $35 a session (scholarships offered). Register: [email protected] or call (504) 861-6245.

Sts. Peter and Paul Parish Mission, “Humility Through Devotions,” Oct. 8, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., to bring healing and a new holiness to the parish’s spiritual life. Special guests: Fathers Kevin and Chris DeLerno and others focus on prayers for the poor souls in purgatory, devotions on First Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and the importance of praying for priests. Priests will lead the rosary; lunch catered by Restaurant Cote in Slidell. Relics of 50 saints will be venerated from 4-7 p.m. Open to the public for a $135 a person donation; visit purgatorypeople.org/conference or call (504) 919-0772. Father Kevin DeLerno will have confession at 4 p.m., with Vigil Mass at 5 p.m. Sts. Peter and Paul Church, 66192 St. Mary Drive, Pearl River.

ST. CHARLES BORROMEO, upcoming ACTS (Adoration, Community, Theology and Service) Retreat for women, Oct. 13-16 at Lumen Christi Retreat Center, 100 Lumen Christi Lane, Schriever. Goals: Strengthening faith, spiritual renewal and building community within one’s parish. Applications at church office, 13396 River Road, Destrehan or scblittleredchurch.org. Cost $300 ($100 deposit due with application).

BOYS HOPE GIRLS HOPE, 34th annual golf tournament, Oct. 13, 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Beau Chene Country Club, Mandeville. Food, drinks, tee gifts, contests, prizes. Single entry is $250. A foursome is $1,200, which includes a course sign. Register: sforce.co/3woBqib or call (504) 484-7744.

ST. MATTHEW THE APOSTLE, Fall Family Festival “Back To The Fair,” Oct. 14, 6-11 p.m.; Oct. 15, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Fleurtations Band performs Oct. 14,  7-10 p.m; food, games, class performances Oct. 15. 10021 Jefferson Hwy., River Ridge. www.smafallfest.org. Radio Rosary recited by the St. Matthew the Apostle Holy Name Society Oct. 19, 6 p.m., in the Monsignor Bendix Center Conference Room; arrive no later than 5:45 p.m.

ST. PAUL THE APOSTLE PARISH, 75th anniversary culminating Mass with Archbishop Gregory Aymond, Oct. 16, 9 a.m. 6828 Chef Menteur Hwy., New Orleans.

SCHOOLS

DE LA SALLE, Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony, Oct. 13, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the CAVS Center, 5300 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans. Free entry to those who were awarded maroon jackets; guests $25.

WOLF PACK ATHLETICS, 24th annual golf tournament Oct. 14, Audubon Park Golf Club, 6500 Magazine St., New Orleans. Check-in at 10:45 a.m. with lunch; noon shotgun start; 4 p.m. awards ceremony and raffle. Proceeds benefit scholarships and team operating funds for Loyola University athletics department. Sponsorships available. Details: director of annual giving Garrett Lacour at [email protected].

ST. AUGUSTINE HIGH SCHOOL Hall of Fame gala, Oct. 14 honoring Anthony “Tony” Biagas, ’71; Danny Bakewell, ’65; Darren Dixon, ’80; Raymond “Ray” Fritz Jr., ’63; Emmett Moten, ’61; and the Honorable Kern Reese, ’70. Tickets are $125. The Fillmore, 6 Canal St., New Orleans. Details: (504) 944 -2424 or visit [email protected].

MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY, Holiday Marketplace, Oct. 22, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Browse local art, crafts,  jewelry,  home accessories, children’s items, handmade gifts, food and more. Mother Thérèse Chevrel Assembly Center, 7020 Louisville St., New Orleans. Details bit.ly/2xIrTnG or email [email protected].