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Our Parish Mission this year will be Monday, October 25 - Thursday, October 28. The presenter will be Fr. Philip Scott. The theme is "The Eucharist is WHERE heaven and earth meet and where our DEEPEST longings are met "beyond" all understanding." More details to come.

Do you know an adult in need of the Sacrament of Confirmation? RCIA Registration has begun. Please click to visit the RCIA page. Contact Deacon Vic Bonnaffee at the Parish Rectory at 985.892.2422 for more info.

"For the Greater Glory" - Join us for our next Family Praise and Worship on Saturday, July 31st at 6:30 pm in St. Peter Catholic Church! All are welcome!

Youth Faith Formation registration opens Saturday, July 10 and closes August 10. YFF is religious education for grades 1-8 and will take place on Wednesdays 6-7 pm at St. Peter School. For more information and to register, please click to visit the YFF page of the website.

Young adults 21-35 are invited to "Risen and Restored: Rewriting Our Stories" with presenter Mary Bielski on Thursday, July 22 at the Abita Brewery. Doors open for 6:30 pm. Click to register!

Date Extended through July 21st - St. Peter Parish is looking for a Cook/Housekeeper for Mondays-Fridays, 9am-2pm. Benefits Eligible. To apply, send a one-page resume with references to frotisyoung@stpeterparish.com or drop off to the Rectory in a sealed envelope marked Attn: Fr. Otis.

In a letter from Archbishop Aymond, the faithful are invited to "come back to the table," as the obligation to attend Sunday Mass was reinstated on June 6, the Feast of Corpus Christi. Please read Archbishop Aymond's letter here.

The Holy Family Center page of the website provides an important letter from Fr. Otis, details about the upcoming Blessing and Dedication and ways you can financially contribute to the Holy Family Center.

Friday, July 2, 6:30 pm in St. Peter Catholic Church - "His Own," Catholic recording artists Kara, Maria, and Christine, will lead us in a night of worship with their original music and uplifting and heartfelt stories about their faith, lives, and journeys with Christ. This event is free but a love offering will be accepted for the band. All are welcome!

Now available on the St. Peter YouTube channel in case you missed it - Jason Angelette presented "The Eucharist: Source and Summit of Marriage and Family Life" on Wednesday, June 23rd.

Please read a letter from Fr. Otis Young regarding an internal parish assessment currently taking place.

Join us for the 26th annual Feast of Corpus Christi Solemn Mass and Eucharistic Procession on Sunday, June 6th at 11:30am. Young ladies of the parish who wish to be bridesmaids and flower girls for Christ for the procession can find signup forms and checklists by clicking here.

Parish offices will be closed on Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday at 8 am.

Save The Date: Join us for Family Praise and Worship on the Vigil of Pentecost, Saturday May 22 from 6:30-8pm in St. Peter Catholic Church. Confessions, Adoration, and Benediction offered. All are welcome!

The handicap accessible ramp is now accompanied with an automatic opener for the door. Please use the designated buttons, located on the inside and outside of the church. These buttons will automatically open the door for 20 seconds. If either button is pressed while the door is opened, the 20 second time period will restart. When the door is manually pulled or pushed, the automatic opener will take over to fully open the door. PLEASE allow the door to close on its own.

UPDATE: All spots are filled. Registration is open for VBS, June 7-11th. For Rising Kindergarten through 4th grade. Spots are limited! Click here for more info.

There is a text message and/or email scam going around asking you for a favor from the Pastor. This is a scam; Please DISREGARD and do not reply. The clergy wants us all to know that they would never ask for assistance in this manner. Thank you!

Please join us for a special Year of the Eucharist and St. Joseph presentation, "Dispelling Mass Confusion" by Dr. Tom Neal, Ph.D. on Thursday, May 6 at 7 pm in St. Peter Catholic Church. Flyer attached.

Effective July 1, Archbishop Aymond has assigned Reverend Daniel Dashner (soon to be newly ordained in June) to serve as an additional Parochial Vicar to St. Peter Parish. He will also serve as a part-time chaplain to St. Tammany Hospital. We look forward to having him as part of the St. Peter family!

DATE CHANGE: 5th, 6th, and 7th graders are invited to come to a ROCKing good time! April 30th from 3-5 pm. Drop-off is at the field next to the Rectory and pick-up is at St. Mary's Hall. Please click here to register and for more info.