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Fish Fry dinner orders on Fridays in Lent are placed on Washington Street behind the school cafeteria. We ask that you please line up on Temperance Street (side of the school building), not 19th Avenue. Come out and enjoy some yummy fish or shrimp on Fridays in Lent!

All are invited to join us for the second Lenten presentation, titled "Bootcamp for Spiritual Warfare," on Thursday February 25 at 7 pm in St. Peter Catholic Church. The first presentation is available for viewing on the St. Peter YouTube channel.

St. Peter Parish is celebrating the Year of the Eucharist and the Year of St. Joseph, along with the Archdiocese of New Orleans and the universal Church! Click for more details about this celebration.

St. Peter Parish is participating in a food drive to benefit the Northshore Food Bank. Collection bags will be distributed after all Masses the weekend of March 6/7 and collected the weekend of March 13/14. Click for list of most needed items.

Tell us your favorite saint and why - You may just be featured on the St. Peter Parish Blog! Email us at uponthisrock@stpeterparish.com

Join us on Saturday, February 20 at 6:30 pm in St. Peter Catholic Church for Family Praise & Worship, "Beauty from Ashes." Click for flyer.

Distribution of ashes will take place on Wednesday, February 17 at 6:30 am Mass, 8:30 am Mass, 12 Noon Liturgy of the Word, and 7:00 pm Mass. Due to concerns about Covid-19 modifications will be made to the usual method of distribution. Click for full details.

Tuesday, February 9 in St. Peter Catholic Church - Patricia Talbot visits us from Ecuador to share with us her experience of faith and the desire of the heart of Mary Mother Guardian of the Faith to live a life of true conversion. 6-7pm Adoration, 7-8pm Presentation

All are invited to have their throats blessed following our regularly scheduled 8:30 am Mass on Wednesday Feb 3rd, the Feast of St. Blaise.

Tuesday, February 2nd we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord, also known as Candlemas Day. Candles are blessed on this day in remembrance of Simeon's prophecy about Jesus being a light to the Gentiles. Click to read more.

Join us for another Family Praise and Worship night! Saturday, January 23rd at 6:30 pm in St. Peter Catholic Church. Families Welcome! Adoration and Confessions available. Click for flyer.

A special endowment fund in the name of Fr. Bill McGough is set up to help maintain both the Adoration Chapel and the church sanctuary for future generations. Click to read more about it on the Year of the Eucharist page.

Steve Ray presents "Take and Read: A Journey Into the Bible," a virtual Catholic Conference from January 8-10. Register for FREE. Click for more details.

The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, which took place on December 18, is available for viewing on the St. Peter YouTube Channel. It is also on the St. Peter SoundCloud page and the St. Peter Parish App.

Please click to read a Christmas letter from our Pastor, Fr. Otis Young

YouTube link for "Being a Faithful Catholic in Times of Scandal and Confusion." If you have any questions for him, he has asked you email him at jwehner@nds.edu

THANK YOU for "Giving Catholic" on Giving Tuesday, December 1st. We were able to raise $2,950. We are grateful for your generosity!

Please return your Angel Tree gifts the weekend of December 5/6 in gift bags with the Angel taped to the outside of the bag. Please click for an important message from the Angel Tree Ministry regarding financial donations needed for the remainder Angel Tree gifts.

I Give Catholic Giving Day is Tuesday, December 1. St. Peter Parish is raising funds for two important initiatives involving the safety and security of the St. Peter Parish campus. Click for details.

Our 25th annual celebration of The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Solemn Mass and Eucharistic Procession will take place Sunday, November 22 at 5 pm in the evening. The Mass will be livestreamed. Click for more details.