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LIFE IN THE SPIRIT SEMINAR: A WAY TO GROW SPIRITUALLY  

DATES: STARTING April 9th thru May 21st 

PLACE: HOLY GHOST CATHOLIC CHURCH – PARISH LIFE CENTER

WHEN: MONDAYS

TIME: 7:00 P.M.

This seminar will consist of a series of eight talks relating to the Holy Spirit. Those attending will have a greater understanding of the “Baptism of the Holy Spirit” as mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles and Corinthians.  Attendees will also have an opportunity to be prayed with to receive the Charismatic Gifts of the Holy Spirit. There will be a Special Mass held at St. John’s Cathedral in Lafayette on the Eve of Pentecost and at Holy Ghost Catholic Church on Pentecost Day as well.  Everyone is welcome to attend.

Please call Holy Ghost Parish Office to register or contact Deacon or Mrs. Charles R. Richard for more information.  The Sign-Up Session will be presented by Deacon Charles R. Richard.

 

 

 

 

Support our Capital Campaign

Click on the banner below to read more about our "One in the Spirit" Capital Campaign. This campaign is for raising funds to build a new Parish Life Center which will include a large hall for various events, a well equipped kitchen and class rooms for Religious Education and meetings.

 

 

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Our Mission: Holy Ghost Faith Community invites its members to a personal conversion to God the Father through the Son in the Holy Spirit and is committed to teach and share the Good News of Christ to others.

 

Sacramental Policies

Baptism, First Communion and Confirmation

Church Funeral/Wake Policies & Procedures

Holy Ghost Church Wedding Policy

 

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CELEBRATION OF THE EUCHARIST

Weekend Mass Schedules

 

            

           

SACRAMENT OF CONFESSION: Saturdays 4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. During the week: 6:30 a.m. and at any time by appointment.  Click Here to learn more                  

Baptism: Please meet with a priest to register for the Baptism preparation Class which usually takes place on the first Sunday of the month. Baptism is usually done on the Saturday  following the Class. Click here to learn more

Marriage: Make arrangements with a priest/deacon at least six months prior to the anticipated wedding date. No arrangements should be made with any vendor prior to consultation with a priest or the deacon.  Click here to learn more...

Anointing of the Sick: Please call the office to schedule to anoint someone who is seriously ill or before surgery.  If you have a homebound elderly or infirm person, please arrange with the priest for periodic visit and holy communion. Click Here to learn more..

       
 

Click here for Holy Ghost Parish Life Center Rental

 
 

Upcoming Events 

Apr 29

1ST COMMUNION

Sunday, 11:00 AM

1ST COMMUNION
Time: Sunday, 11:00 AM
  RECEPTION TO FOLLOW
May 5

CONFIRMATION MASS

Saturday, 5:00 PM

CONFIRMATION MASS
Time: Saturday, 5:00 PM
  Bishop Michael Jarrell will be the celebrant for the Confirmation Mass.
May 12

RITE OF BAPTISM

Saturday, 5:00 PM

RITE OF BAPTISM
Time: Saturday, 5:00 PM
  Rite of Baptism is held the following Saturday after the Baptism Workshop.
May 13

GRADUATION MASS

Sunday, 11:00 AM

GRADUATION MASS
Time: Sunday, 11:00 AM
  ALL 2018 GRADUATES THAT ARE MEMBERS OF HOLY GHOST CHURCH WILL BE HONORED ON SUNDAY, May 13, 2018 at the11:00 a.m. Mass. PLEASE WEAR YOUR CAP AND GOWN. PLEASE CALL THE PARISH OFFICE BY MAY 9TH IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND.
Jun 9

RITE OF BAPTISM

Saturday, 5:00 PM

RITE OF BAPTISM
Time: Saturday, 5:00 PM
  Rite of Baptism is held the following Saturday after the Baptism Workshop.
Apr 22

CCD Classes

Sunday, 9:00 AM

CCD Classes
Time: Sunday, 9:00 AM
  No Description Available
Apr 24

1ST COMMUNION PRACTICE

Tuesday, 4:00 PM

1ST COMMUNION PRACTICE
Time: Tuesday, 4:00 PM
  No Description Available
Apr 25

1ST COMMUNION PRACTICE

Tuesday, 4:00 PM

1ST COMMUNION PRACTICE
Time: Tuesday, 4:00 PM
  No Description Available
Apr 26

1ST COMMUNION PRACTICE

Tuesday, 4:00 PM

1ST COMMUNION PRACTICE
Time: Tuesday, 4:00 PM
  No Description Available
Apr 29

CCD Classes

Sunday, 9:00 AM

CCD Classes
Time: Sunday, 9:00 AM
  No Description Available
May 6

BAPTISM WORKSHOP

Sunday, 1:00 PM

BAPTISM WORKSHOP
Time: Sunday, 1:00 PM
  No Description Available
May 12

RITE OF BAPTISM

Saturday, 5:00 PM

RITE OF BAPTISM
Time: Saturday, 5:00 PM
  Rite of Baptism is held the following Saturday after the Baptism Workshop.
Apr 21

THROW BACK DANCE

Saturday, 8:00 PM

THROW BACK DANCE
Time: Saturday, 8:00 PM
  Holy Ghost Parish Life Center Hall Pre-sale tickets are $10.00 each. Food and drinks will be available for sale. Tickets can be purchased at the parish office during normal business hours or from any fundraising Committee member.
Apr 23

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar

Monday, 7:00 PM

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar
Time: Monday, 7:00 PM
  This seminar will consist of a series of eight talks relating to the Holy Spirit. Those attending will have a greater understanding of the “Baptism of the Holy Spirit” as mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles and Corinthians. 
Apr 30

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar

Monday, 7:00 PM

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar
Time: Monday, 7:00 PM
  This seminar will consist of a series of eight talks relating to the Holy Spirit. Those attending will have a greater understanding of the “Baptism of the Holy Spirit” as mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles and Corinthians. 
May 7

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar

Monday, 7:00 PM

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar
Time: Monday, 7:00 PM
  This seminar will consist of a series of eight talks relating to the Holy Spirit. Those attending will have a greater understanding of the “Baptism of the Holy Spirit” as mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles and Corinthians. 
May 14

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar

Monday, 7:00 PM

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar
Time: Monday, 7:00 PM
  This seminar will consist of a series of eight talks relating to the Holy Spirit. Those attending will have a greater understanding of the “Baptism of the Holy Spirit” as mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles and Corinthians. 
May 21

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar

Monday, 7:00 PM

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar
Time: Monday, 7:00 PM
  This seminar will consist of a series of eight talks relating to the Holy Spirit. Those attending will have a greater understanding of the “Baptism of the Holy Spirit” as mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles and Corinthians. 
May 13

ST. JOSEPH SOCIETY

Sunday, 9:00 AM

ST. JOSEPH SOCIETY
Time: Sunday, 9:00 AM
  The St Joseph's Altar will be held on Sunday, March 11, 2018 following 9 AM Mass. Following the blessing and viewing, a meal will be served.
May 10

PASTORAL COUNCIL MEETING

Thursday, 6:00 PM

PASTORAL COUNCIL MEETING
Time: Thursday, 6:00 PM
  6:00 pm
Apr 23

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar

Monday, 7:00 PM

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar
Time: Monday, 7:00 PM
  This seminar will consist of a series of eight talks relating to the Holy Spirit. Those attending will have a greater understanding of the “Baptism of the Holy Spirit” as mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles and Corinthians. 
Apr 30

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar

Monday, 7:00 PM

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar
Time: Monday, 7:00 PM
  This seminar will consist of a series of eight talks relating to the Holy Spirit. Those attending will have a greater understanding of the “Baptism of the Holy Spirit” as mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles and Corinthians. 
May 7

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar

Monday, 7:00 PM

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar
Time: Monday, 7:00 PM
  This seminar will consist of a series of eight talks relating to the Holy Spirit. Those attending will have a greater understanding of the “Baptism of the Holy Spirit” as mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles and Corinthians. 
May 14

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar

Monday, 7:00 PM

Life in the Holy Spirit Seminar
Time: Monday, 7:00 PM
  This seminar will consist of a series of eight talks relating to the Holy Spirit. Those attending will have a greater understanding of the “Baptism of the Holy Spirit” as mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles and Corinthians. 
May 13

ST. JOSEPH SOCIETY

Sunday, 9:00 AM

ST. JOSEPH SOCIETY
Time: Sunday, 9:00 AM
  The St Joseph's Altar will be held on Sunday, March 11, 2018 following 9 AM Mass. Following the blessing and viewing, a meal will be served.
Apr 29

1ST COMMUNION

Sunday, 11:00 AM

1ST COMMUNION
Time: Sunday, 11:00 AM
  RECEPTION TO FOLLOW
 
Apr 29

1ST COMMUNION

Sunday, 11:00 AM

1ST COMMUNION
Time: Sunday, 11:00 AM
  RECEPTION TO FOLLOW
May 5

CONFIRMATION MASS

Saturday, 5:00 PM

CONFIRMATION MASS
Time: Saturday, 5:00 PM
  Bishop Michael Jarrell will be the celebrant for the Confirmation Mass.
May 12

RITE OF BAPTISM

Saturday, 5:00 PM

RITE OF BAPTISM
Time: Saturday, 5:00 PM
  Rite of Baptism is held the following Saturday after the Baptism Workshop.
May 13

GRADUATION MASS

Sunday, 11:00 AM

GRADUATION MASS
Time: Sunday, 11:00 AM
  ALL 2018 GRADUATES THAT ARE MEMBERS OF HOLY GHOST CHURCH WILL BE HONORED ON SUNDAY, May 13, 2018 at the11:00 a.m. Mass. PLEASE WEAR YOUR CAP AND GOWN. PLEASE CALL THE PARISH OFFICE BY MAY 9TH IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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