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1-3 Catholic Engaged Encounter
Acadian Baptist Center, Richard
Friday, 7:00 p.m. - Sunday, 3:30 p.m.

3 Engaged Couples Conference
Nativity of Our Lady Parish Hall, New Iberia
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

3 Serra Social for Seminarians and Priests
Immaculata Center (Marian Hall)
6:30 p.m.
Sponsored by the Serra Club and the Office of Seminarians and Vocations.

4-6 Seminarians Summer Seminar
Our Lady of the Oaks Retreat House, Grand Coteau.
Begins with lunch on Monday and ends early afternoon on Wednesday.

4 Orientation Meeting for New Principals
Immaculata Center (Katharine Drexel)
8:30 a.m. - noon.

4 Holy Hour for Vocations
Saint Patrick Church, Lafayette
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sponsored by the Serra Club.

4 Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed)
Immaculata Center (John XXIII)
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

5 Principals' Mass and Business Meeting
Immaculata Center (Chapel, Fusilier Hall)
8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

5 "Food for the Journey" Speaker Series
Hotel Acadiana (Best Western)
1801 Pinhook Road, Lafayette
Lunch available at 11:30 a.m., speaker from 12:10 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Sponsored by the Central Region.
For more information, please call Mary Bergeron at 337-654-8682.

6 Council of Priests Executive Committee Meeting
Immaculata Center (Bishop's Office)
10:00 a.m.

6 African American Catholic Youth Congress (AACYC) Committee Meeting
Immaculata Center (Katharine Drexel)
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

6 Bishop's Social for Deacons and Wives
Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall)
7:00 p.m.

7 Mass for Deceased Deacons and Deceased Wives of Deacons
Immaculata Center (Chapel)
6:30 p.m.

9 Bishop's Services Appeal Ministry Fair
Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall), 8:30 a.m. - ?

9 "Come to the Well" - A Day of Recollection for those Mourning the Loss of a Child
Saint Charles Retreat Center, Lake Charles.
For details contact Kathy Owen, Director of the Office of Family Life and Pro-Life, at 337-439-7426, extension 313, or by e-mail at Kathy.owen@lcdiocese.org.

11 Our Lady's Rosary Makers
Immaculata Center (Katharine Drexel)
9:00 a.m. - noon.
Contact Trista Littell at 337-261-5607.

11 Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed)
Immaculata Center (John XXIII)
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

14 Council of Priests Meeting, Immaculata Center (Jeanmard Conference Room 226), 10:00 a.m.

15 Feast of the Assumption - Diocesan offices closed.

18 Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed)
Immaculata Center (John XXIII)
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

18-20 Annual Bishop's Conference
Saint Charles Center (Moss Bluff), Lake Charles.

20 "Monthly Manna"
Forest Restaurant, Franklin.
Gathering at 11:00 a.m., meal served at 11:30 a.m., followed by speaker at 12:05 p.m. Speaker is Reverend Michael Guidry, pastor of Saint Peter Church in Morrow.
Sponsored by the South Region.

22-24 Marriage Encounter Weekend
Baton Rouge.

24 Engaged Couples Conference
Msgr. Jeanmard Parish Center, Eunice
12:45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

25 Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed), Immaculata Center (John XXIII), 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

26 Vocation Supper for Women
Immaculata Center (Bishop's Residence), 6:30 p.m.

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1 Labor Day
Diocesan offices closed.

2 "Food for the Journey" Speaker Series
Hotel Acadiana (Best Western)
1801 Pinhook Road, Lafayette
Lunch available at 11:30 a.m., speaker from 12:10 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Sponsored by the Central Region.
For more information, please call Mary Bergeron at 337-654-8682.

3 Council of Priests Executive Committee Meeting
Immaculata Center (Bishop's Office)
10:00 a.m.

4 Diocesan School Board Meeting
Immaculata Center (Katharine Drexel)
2:00 p.m.

5 Diaconate Formation Class
Immaculata Center (John XXIII)
7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

6 2008 Respect Life Meeting for Parish Pro-Life Coordinators
Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall), 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Pre-registration is required.
Contact the Office of Pro-Life Issues at 337-261-5607 for details.

6-7 2nd Collection for Catholic University of America

7 African American Catholic Youth Congress (AACYC) Facilitators' Orientation
Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall)
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

8 Our Lady's Rosary Makers
Immaculata Center (Katharine Drexel)
9:00 a.m. - noon.
Contact Trista Littell at 337-261-5607.

8 Holy Hour for Vocations
Saint Patrick Church, Lafayette
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sponsored by the Serra Club.

8 Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed)
Immaculata Center (John XXIII)
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

9 Sign Language Class
Deaf Action Center
Lafayette
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

14 Engaged Couples Conference
Immaculata Center (John XXIII)
8:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

14 African American Catholic Youth Congress (AACYC) Facilitators' Training Session
Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall)
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

15 Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed)
Immaculata Center (John XXIII)
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

16 Sign Language Class
Deaf Action Center, Lafayette
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

17 "Monthly Manna"
Forest Restaurant, Franklin.
Gathering at 11:00 a.m., meal served at 11:30 a.m., followed by speaker at 12:05 p.m.
Speaker is Sister Kathleen Stakelum, Director of Formation for the Marianites of the Holy Cross.
Sponsored by the South Region.

18 Council of Priests Meeting
Immaculata Center (Jeanmard Conference Room 226)
10:00 a.m.

18 Diocesan Pastoral Council Meeting
Immaculata Center (Katharine Drexel)
6:30 p.m.

19-21 Retrouvaille Weekend
Alexandria
(Only participants are notified of location and time.)

20 Diaconate Formation Class
Immaculata Center (John XXIII)
7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

21 African American Catholic Youth Congress (AACYC) Facilitators' Training Session
Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall)
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

22 Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed)
Immaculata Center (John XXIII)
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

23 Bishop's Conference
Immaculata Center (Jeanmard Conference Room 226)
10:00 a.m.

23 Vicars' Meetings with Secretariats
Immaculata Center
1:00 p.m.

23 Sign Language Class
Deaf Action Center, Lafayette
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

27-28 Bishop's Services Appeal Commitment Sunday

28 African American Catholic Youth Congress (AACYC) Facilitators' Training Session
Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall)
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

29 Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed)
Immaculata Center (John XXIII)
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

30 Sign Language Class
Deaf Action Center, Lafayette
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

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2008
August 2008	Top of Page
1-3	Catholic Engaged Encounter Acadian Baptist Center, Richard Friday, 7:00 p.m. - Sunday, 3:30 p.m.
3	Engaged Couples Conference Nativity of Our Lady Parish Hall, New Iberia 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
3	Serra Social for Seminarians and Priests Immaculata Center (Marian Hall) 6:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Serra Club and the Office of Seminarians and Vocations.
4-6	Seminarians Summer Seminar Our Lady of the Oaks Retreat House, Grand Coteau. Begins with lunch on Monday and ends early afternoon on Wednesday.
4	Orientation Meeting for New Principals Immaculata Center (Katharine Drexel) 8:30 a.m. - noon.
4	Holy Hour for Vocations Saint Patrick Church, Lafayette 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Sponsored by the Serra Club.
4	Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed) Immaculata Center (John XXIII) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
5	Principals' Mass and Business Meeting Immaculata Center (Chapel, Fusilier Hall) 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
5	"Food for the Journey" Speaker Series Hotel Acadiana (Best Western) 1801 Pinhook Road, Lafayette Lunch available at 11:30 a.m., speaker from 12:10 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Sponsored by the Central Region. For more information, please call Mary Bergeron at 337-654-8682.
6	Council of Priests Executive Committee Meeting Immaculata Center (Bishop's Office) 10:00 a.m.
6	African American Catholic Youth Congress (AACYC) Committee Meeting Immaculata Center (Katharine Drexel) 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
6	Bishop's Social for Deacons and Wives Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall) 7:00 p.m.
7	Mass for Deceased Deacons and Deceased Wives of Deacons Immaculata Center (Chapel) 6:30 p.m.
9	Bishop's Services Appeal Ministry Fair Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall), 8:30 a.m. - ?
9	"Come to the Well" - A Day of Recollection for those Mourning the Loss of a Child Saint Charles Retreat Center, Lake Charles. For details contact Kathy Owen, Director of the Office of Family Life and Pro-Life, at 337-439-7426, extension 313, or by e-mail at Kathy.owen@lcdiocese.org.
11	Our Lady's Rosary Makers Immaculata Center (Katharine Drexel) 9:00 a.m. - noon. Contact Trista Littell at 337-261-5607.
11	Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed) Immaculata Center (John XXIII) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
14	Council of Priests Meeting, Immaculata Center (Jeanmard Conference Room 226), 10:00 a.m.
15	Feast of the Assumption - Diocesan offices closed.
18	Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed) Immaculata Center (John XXIII) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
18-20	Annual Bishop's Conference Saint Charles Center (Moss Bluff), Lake Charles.
20	"Monthly Manna" Forest Restaurant, Franklin. Gathering at 11:00 a.m., meal served at 11:30 a.m., followed by speaker at 12:05 p.m. Speaker is Reverend Michael Guidry, pastor of Saint Peter Church in Morrow. Sponsored by the South Region.
22-24	Marriage Encounter Weekend Baton Rouge.
24	Engaged Couples Conference Msgr. Jeanmard Parish Center, Eunice 12:45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
25	Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed), Immaculata Center (John XXIII), 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
26	Vocation Supper for Women Immaculata Center (Bishop's Residence), 6:30 p.m.
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1	Labor Day Diocesan offices closed.
2	"Food for the Journey" Speaker Series Hotel Acadiana (Best Western) 1801 Pinhook Road, Lafayette Lunch available at 11:30 a.m., speaker from 12:10 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Sponsored by the Central Region. For more information, please call Mary Bergeron at 337-654-8682.
3	Council of Priests Executive Committee Meeting Immaculata Center (Bishop's Office) 10:00 a.m.
4	Diocesan School Board Meeting Immaculata Center (Katharine Drexel) 2:00 p.m.
5	Diaconate Formation Class Immaculata Center (John XXIII) 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
6	2008 Respect Life Meeting for Parish Pro-Life Coordinators Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall), 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Pre-registration is required. Contact the Office of Pro-Life Issues at 337-261-5607 for details.
6-7	2nd Collection for Catholic University of America
7	African American Catholic Youth Congress (AACYC) Facilitators' Orientation Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall) 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
8	Our Lady's Rosary Makers Immaculata Center (Katharine Drexel) 9:00 a.m. - noon. Contact Trista Littell at 337-261-5607.
8	Holy Hour for Vocations Saint Patrick Church, Lafayette 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Sponsored by the Serra Club.
8	Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed) Immaculata Center (John XXIII) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
9	Sign Language Class Deaf Action Center Lafayette 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
14	Engaged Couples Conference Immaculata Center (John XXIII) 8:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
14	African American Catholic Youth Congress (AACYC) Facilitators' Training Session Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall) 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
15	Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed) Immaculata Center (John XXIII) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
16	Sign Language Class Deaf Action Center, Lafayette 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
17	"Monthly Manna" Forest Restaurant, Franklin. Gathering at 11:00 a.m., meal served at 11:30 a.m., followed by speaker at 12:05 p.m. Speaker is Sister Kathleen Stakelum, Director of Formation for the Marianites of the Holy Cross. Sponsored by the South Region.
18	Council of Priests Meeting Immaculata Center (Jeanmard Conference Room 226) 10:00 a.m.
18	Diocesan Pastoral Council Meeting Immaculata Center (Katharine Drexel) 6:30 p.m.
19-21	Retrouvaille Weekend Alexandria (Only participants are notified of location and time.)
20	Diaconate Formation Class Immaculata Center (John XXIII) 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
21	African American Catholic Youth Congress (AACYC) Facilitators' Training Session Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall) 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
22	Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed) Immaculata Center (John XXIII) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
23	Bishop's Conference Immaculata Center (Jeanmard Conference Room 226) 10:00 a.m.
23	Vicars' Meetings with Secretariats Immaculata Center 1:00 p.m.
23	Sign Language Class Deaf Action Center, Lafayette 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
27-28	Bishop's Services Appeal Commitment Sunday
28	African American Catholic Youth Congress (AACYC) Facilitators' Training Session Immaculata Center (Fusilier Hall) 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
29	Circle of Friends (For those who are separated, divorced or widowed) Immaculata Center (John XXIII) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
30	Sign Language Class Deaf Action Center, Lafayette 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.