We've added more seat so you can join us for our popular annual Seder Meal on Tuesday, March 26th at 6:30pm in the PCC. This joyous occasion reminds us of our Jewish roots in the observance of the Passover Meal. The cost to attend is $20- seating is limited. Click to register by Wednesday, March 20th.
Registration is o-FISH-ially open! Dive deep into an amazing undersea adventure where your kids will experience the ever-flowing, never-ending love of God. At Divine Mercy Parish's VBS 2024 program entitled "Scuba", kids will be immersed in the Word and discover what living water is really all about! Click for details and to register or volunteer!
Dive deeper into Holy Week by experiencing the healing power of the Sacrament of Reconciliation! Christ loves you and is eager to forgive and heal you, no matter how long it's been since your last confession. Click for details on the times and dates of Confession during the Holiest Week of the year.
Click here to find out more about upcoming events, including St. Clement of Rome's Women of Faith and two events by the Daughters of St. Paul: a Risen Jesus Party (for Kids 3-7 years old) and presentation entitled "Can Peace Really Be Yours?"
Thank you to all who donated our Knights of Columbus Baby Bottle Drive to benefit ACCESS Pregnancy & Referral Centers. Because of your generosity, we were able to donate $6,763.93 to help mothers and their babies. Click to read the letter from Michelle Black, director of ACCESS, and find out more about what they do.
Congratulations to Christopher Balfour for being selected as the representative from Divine Mercy Parish to receive the 2024 Altar Server Award from Archbishop Aymond. Click for details.
All girls in grades 5-7 and their mothers are invited to join us for St. Benilde's second annual Beautifully & Wonderfully Made Tea on Saturday, April 13. Come celebrate the gift of your femininity with tea and treats, crafts, games, shopping, and inspiring testimonies. Click for details.
The Divine Mercy clergy, staff, and parishioners wish Antoinette Silver, our Parish Secretary & Director of Parish Operations, a happy and blessed retirement. Antoinette has faithfully served our parish since April 18th, 2018. She will be finishing her time working in the Catholic Church on March 1st, 2024 after nearly 30 years of service. Click for details.
Join the Sociable Seniors for a day of Easter-themed Arts & Crafts on Thursday, March 14 at 11:00 AM at the Parish Community Center. Sign up is required- space is limited! Click for details.
A Tour of the Relics of St. Jude the Apostle is coming to St. Benilde Church (1901 Division Street) on Monday, March 11. Viewing of the relic will begin at 2:00 PM in the Church with veneration ending at 10:00 PM. Click for details.
Donations toward the cost of Easter flowers in the Church may be made in memory or honor of your family members and friends. This is a wonderful way to remember loved ones, honor friends, and offer thanksgiving to God for prayers answered and blessings received. Click for details or to create a remembrance gift.
We will be honoring couples who will be celebrating 25 and 50 years of Sacramental Marriage in the Church anytime during the 2024 calendar year on Saturday, June 22nd at the 4pm Mass. Couples MUST complete the form (click here) to be included. The deadline to complete this form is Friday, April 5th.
Our parish will now have Confessions available every Wednesday from 5–6PM beginning Feb 21st. This new time will be in addition to our other opportunities for Confession: Saturdays from 3-3:45pm, 1st Saturdays of the month from 7:30-8am, or by Appointment (504) 466-5016.
Amp up your Lent with a little something extra! On every Friday during Lent, our parish will be offering Mass at 5:30 PM in addition to our regular 7:30 AM Daily Mass. Please note: this does not include Good Friday.
Click here to find out more about two upcoming retreats presented by the Archdiocesan Spirituality Center: "Art and Prayer" on Thursday, January 25th at the Teresian Center in Covington and "Lenten Retreat in Daily Life (Virtual)" on Sunday, February 18th (opening session) and Thursday, March 21st (closing session).
Support our Parochial School, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School, by shopping at X's and O's Boutique in Kenner on Thursday, January 25th! Mention SEAS at checkout and 20% of sales will benefit our parochial school. Click for details.