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Dear Parishioners and Friends of Divine Mercy Parish, I am very pleased to announce that Mr. Dylan Mitchell will join Divine Mercy Parish as our new Pastoral Associate/Director of Youth Ministry. Click for more details.

Archbishop Gregory Aymond will lead a Eucharistic procession on the Feast of Corpus Christi, June 6 immediately following the 11 am Sunday Mass at St. Louis Cathedral. Click for Details.

Our parish is forever grateful for the past 7 years of faithful service from Ryan Foulon, Divine Mercy's Pastoral Associate and Director of Youth Ministry. We wish him well as he prepares to begin a new chapter in his life as the Campus Minister at St. Charles Catholic High School (Laplace, LA). Click for details.

The Parish Office will be closed on Monday, May 31st in observance of Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, June 1st at 10 AM.

I am very pleased to announce that Mrs. Shannon Haddad will join Divine Mercy Parish as our new Director of Religious Education (DRE). Shannon will begin her journey with us on July 1, 2021 and will be working closely with Mr. Jacques Delouche during the month of June to ensure a smooth transition plan is in place. Click for details.

Divine Mercy Parish is looking for a Pastoral Associate/ Director of Youth Ministry. For a job description as well as information on how to apply, click here.

Our Parish is grateful for the six years of dedicated service of Mr. Jacques Delouche as our Director of Religious Education at Divine Mercy Parish,. We wish him abundant blessings as he prepares to move to Houston, TX to begin a new chapter in his life. Click for details.

The Archdiocese of New Orleans will offer a writing workshop for persons seeking an annulment in the Catholic Church or for persons responding to an annulment. Click for details.

Christ in the City, returns this spring! The hour of Eucharistic Adoration and Sacrament of Reconciliation for young adults in their late teens, 20s, and 30s, will be held on June 1st at 7:15 PM at St. Rita, New Orleans [2729 Lowerline St.] Click for details.

Registration is officially open for #VBS 2021! Sign up your child for one of our two program options: •In-Person: Monday, July 12th-Friday, July 16th •At-Home/Virtual Program: you choose your date! Click Here to Register or For Volunteer Forms.

Divine Mercy's St. Anthony Ministry and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School's Footprints for Life are teaming up to collect items for families with sick or terminally ill children for this month's blessing bags. Click for details.

Please join us for the CCRNO - Catholic Charismatic Renewal of New Orleans Regional Conference June 25-26, 2021 entitled "Reboot! Refresh! Renew!" The conference will be held at Divine Mercy Parish. Click for details or to register.

Notre Dame Seminary requests your assistance as they conduct a survey of the people of the Archdiocese of New Orleans to help identify the challenges that local parishes are facing so that they can ensure that the formation programs at Notre Dame Seminary are properly preparing priests and lay people to serve parishes. Click for details.

An important letter from Archbishop Aymond will be read at all Masses this weekend. He reminds us that the what we know today as the "obligation for Catholics to participate in Mass every Sunday" is an "invitation from God to grow in love with Him and to better know ourselves as Catholics." On June 6, the Feast of Corpus Christi, the obligation will be restored in the Archdiocese of New Orleans. Archbishop Aymond encourages all of us in a special way to "consider the Lord's invitation to 'come back to the table.'" Click Here to read his letter.

Click here to view our Parish's new policies regarding the Governor's recent mask mandate update.

Archbishop Aymond will be lifting Mass Dispensation on June 6th. We look forward to worshipping with you in person! Click for more information on our Covid-19 protocols and precautions.

Join us for a school fundraiser for St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School this Wednesday, April 28th from 11am- 10pm at Reginelli's Pizzeria located at 817 W Esplanade Avenue in Kenner. 15% of each bill will be donated to the school when you mention SEAS when you order. Click for details.

Beginning Saturday, May 1st, Bilingual Confessions will move to Saturdays from 3:00PM – 3:45PM. Bilingual Confessions on Sundays from 3:00PM - 4:00PM will be discontinued

Public recitation of the Holy Spirit Novena will be led by the Legion of Mary following all weekday Mass: Friday, May 14th and Monday, May 17th – Friday, May 21st.

Divine Mercy Parish is looking for a Director of Religious Education. Click here for a job description as well as information in how to apply.