Clergy Pastor: Rev. Mark Lomax Parochial Vicar: Rev. Chris Zavackis Deacons: Steve Cohan, Jay Frantz, Our Lady of the Lake Andrew Raspino, Owen Francis Sunday Mass Schedule Saturday Vigil Roman Catholic Church 4:00 PM Church March 31, 2019 Sunday 7:30 AM Church 9:00 AM Church 10:30 AM Chotin Center 12 Noon Church 6:30 PM Church Weekday Mass Schedule Monday-Friday 9:00 AM Church Monday-Thursday 5:15 PM Church Saturday 8:00 AM Church Reconciliation Times Monday-Thursday 4:30 - 5:00 PM Saturday 3:00 - 3:45 PM or by appointment Parish Life Center Hours Regular Hours Monday-Friday: 9 AM-4 PM Adoration Chapel Open 24 hours next to the Church Connect with us Phone: (985) 626-5671 Fax: (985) 626-5422 Web: www.ollparish.info Email: [email protected] Twitter : @ollparish Instagram: @ollparish Our Lady of the Lake Mission Statement Facebook: OurLadyoftheLake RomanCatholicChurch Bound by a unifying love of Christ and one another, we share the Good News of the Gospel through prayer, Eucharist, education and service.
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4th Sunday of Lent God Forgives Today’s Readings The Lord said to Joshua, “Today I have removed the reproach of Egypt First Reading: The Israelites ate of from you.” After forty years of wandering in the desert, this hard-headed the yield of the land of Canaan people have finally reached the Promised Land. No more do they eat the (Joshua 5:9a, 10-12) or 1 Samuel manna in the desert, but they partake of the fruits of their new homeland. 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a. God has kept the promise to their parents in Egypt. Even though they were a sinful people, many times questioning God and even worshiping Psalm : Taste and see the goodness false gods, God has forgiven them and fulfilled the promise. The “take- of the Lord (Psalm 34) or Psalm 23. away” for us is that there is no sin that is unforgivable. We may have Second Reading: Whoever is in offended our neighbors, given a bad example to someone, even worshiped Christ is a new creation (2 the false gods of money and power. But God is a merciful God, true to the Corinthians 5:17-21) or Ephesians words spoken to us. God forgives all and calls us back to love. Copyright © J. 5:8-14. S. Paluch Co.
Gospel: This man welcomes Treasures From Our Tradition sinners and eats with them (Luke Today, “Laetare Sunday,” breaks the somberness of Lent for a little 15:1-3, 11-32) or John 9:1-41 [1, 6- rejoicing, and the readings all summon us to an awareness of 9, 13-17, 34-38]. reconciliation. One of the best-loved stories of our tradition is today’s The English translation of the Psalm Responses Gospel story of the runaway son and the prodigal father. Prodigal, of from the Lectionary for Mass © 1969, 1981, 1997, International Commission on English in course, is an adjective meaning “spendthrift or extravagant to a degree the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved. bordering on recklessness,” and although the boy maxes out the credit cards, it is really the father who is prodigal with forgiveness. Readings for the Week Part of the excitement of this Laetare Sunday is rooted in the ancient Monday: Is 65:17-21; Ps 30:2, 4-6, catechumenate. Long ago, midway through Lent, the “elect” were focusing 11-13b; Jn 4:43-54 more and more on the gift of reconciliation accomplished for them by Tuesday: Ez 47:1-9, 12; Ps 46:2-3, 5 Christ and about to be realized in the Easter sacraments they were -6, 8-9; Jn 5:1-16 preparing to celebrate. In some places, the elect were even bedecked with Wednesday: Is 49:8-15; Ps 145:8- roses on this day. A person bedecked with roses sticks out in a crowd; a 9, 13cd-14, 17-18; Jn 5:17-30 person formed by the Eucharist and committed to living a life of Thursday: Ex 32:7-14; Ps 106:19- reconciliation does, too. That’s you! Rev. James Field, Copyright © J. S. Paluch 23; Jn 5:31-47 Co. Friday: Wis 2:1a, 12-22; Ps 34:17-21, 23; Jn 7:1-2, 10, 25- 30 “Whoever Is In Christ Saturday: Jer 11:18-20; Ps 7:2- 3, 9bc-12; Jn 7:40-53 Sunday: Is 43:16-21; Ps 126:1- Is A New Creation: 6; Phil 3:8-14; Jn 8:1-11 Alternate readings (Year A): Ez 37:12-14; Ps 130:1-8; Rom The Old Things 8:8-11; Jn 11:1-45 [3-7, 17, 20 -27, 33b-45] Have Passed Away;
Behold, New Things Have Come.” ~ 2 Corinthians 5:17 Sacraments, Liturgy and Prayer Sacrament Information Mass Intentions Sanctuary Candles Infant Baptisms: A Baptismal Saturday, March 30 These votive candles in Church have seminar and completed paperwork 8:00 AM Int. of OLL parishioners been memorialized as follows: is required prior to the Sacrament. 4:00 PM All souls in Purgatory Main Altar Sanctuary Lamp Deceased members of KC’s See the website for details and For the victims of and their families forms. George L. Buhler, Sr. the New Zealand shootings Sacrament of Marriage: See our Eulalia R. Barger Main Altar Sanctuary Lamp website for information. Call Beth Int. of Richard & Teresa For the intentions of at x116 for an appointment at least Jeffries the Jeffries family six (6) months prior to the proposed Int. Tara Trapani Ingraham wedding date. Sunday, March 31 Blessed Mother Altar Lamp Sacrament of the Sick: For 7:30 AM Int. of Rose Frank For the intentions of emergencies only, call 626-5671 or 9:00 AM Helen Zima Our Lady of the Lake Catechists 727-7760, day or night. Call x107 10:30 AM Benny Musso St. Joseph Altar Lamp during office hours for communion Miriam Mumme to the sick, shut-ins, and those in Lois Jones In loving memory of Int. of Ava Ballier James “Jim” Heaslip hospitals. Anointing of the sick is available upon request. Charles Weiland Sacred Heart of Jesus Altar Lamp Annulments: Contact Deacon Jay Krista Heiser For those suffering from Deacon Joe Lazo & and Nancy Frantz at 789-0293 for Stephen Lazo depression, anxiety information and guidance on Adelaide Boettner and drug abuse applying for an annulment. Maurice Randon St. Benedict Altar Lamp Sanctuary Candles 12:00 PM Dickie & Kristi Colgin For the intentions of 6:30 PM Camille Horridge Steve Hotard The candles in the Church that Monday, April 1 hang from the ceiling in front of 9:00 AM Ken Miller the main and side altars are 5:15 PM Robert F. Hupka available to be memorialized for Tuesday, April 2 the week for a $15 per candle non- 9:00 AM Gayle McRae tax-deductible offering. We post 5:15 PM Int. of Diana Barkley Wednesday, April 3 In Memoriam these memorials in the bulletin. 9:00 AM Edmond Dupre Please pray for the repose of the souls Mass Intentions Thursday, April 4 of our dearly departed and for their All of our Masses are offered for 9:00 AM Geneva Dupre families that grieve their loss. specific intentions that have been 5:15 PM A special intention Robert Anton Boettner, Jr. requested in advance. In Friday, April 5 accordance with Canon Law, each 9:00 AM Sean M. Gaudet & Mass is for a single intention; with Zane H. Poole the exception of 2 weekend Masses that accommodate multiple intentions. Non-tax- deductible offerings are $5 per Special Needs Mass Mass. We post these intentions in the bulletin. Archbishop Gregory Aymond presided over the Special Needs Mass on Sunday, March 17th. Our Lady of the Lake congratulates Flowers those who received Sacraments at that Mass. Flowers enhance our worship environment in both the Church Cohen Paul Lacrouts (Baptism) and Chotin Center. Altar Flower Leah Marie Hines (Confirmation and First Communion) non-tax-deductible offerings are Catherine Joyce Martin (Confirmation) $100. These acknowledgments appear in the bulletin. Bailey McKenzie Singleton (Confirmation) Nicholas Clinton Fink Ecuyer (First Communion) Sacraments, Liturgy and Prayer Arm The Photon Torpedoes The book of Joshua tells of the Liturgical Ministers Israelites coming into the March 30-31 April 6-7 Promised Land, where they no 4:00 PM Vigil Mass 4:00 PM Vigil Mass longer needed to be fed with Liturgical Coordinator: Mark Fluitt Liturgical Coordinator: Bill Olexa manna as in the desert. They had Commentator: Paul Broussard Lector: Tom Berner been wandering much longer than Lector: Scott Fleming Commentator: Manny Gutierrez expected because of their EM’s: EM’s: unfaithfulness. But now they are Yvonne Reed Karen Jones Letha Berner Karen Bosse forgiven, and so celebrate the Terri Broussard Cookie Johnson Yvonne Reed Semone Miller Passover with food from the land. Steve Gourgues Frances Ramsey Erin Blessing Taylor Nox Then we hear the Gospel parable 7:30 AM Mass 7:30 AM Mass about another feast. This one is Liturgical Coordinator: Bill Olexa Liturgical Coordinator: Ernie Coco also a celebration of forgiveness, Commentator: Manuel Broussard Lector: Alicia Nolan Commentator: Lewis Nolan for the prodigal son has returned Lector: Buddy Gaudet EM’s: to his father, and the father’s EM’s: Ziggy Sobolewski Becky Maloney Laurie Panzeca Clay Pellissier forgiveness shows us how willing Cindy Garrett Lewis Nolan Manuel Broussard Linda Cusimano God is to forgive us. That’s where Clay Pellissier Alicia Nolan Sue Lacour Buddy Gaudet we end the parable, right? 9:00 AM Mass 9:00 AM Mass Wrong. The parable continues Liturgical Coordinator: Robin Ledet Liturgical Coordinator: Sidney Angelle with the older son’s complaint Commentator: Geralyn Suhor Lector: Steve Decker about a feast for his brother. That Lector: Brian Callahan Commentator: Brian Callahan son cannot forgive his brother and EM’s: EM’s: is angry at the father for B K Baldwin Stacy Warner Michelle Callahan Angie Kangas welcoming the prodigal back. This Michelle Chautin Leon Toups Michael Cousin Lori Sutton is where we come in. Most of us Kim Lindemann Need EM Gleason Adeline Nastasi have no trouble asking God’s Susie Childress Jackie Tonguis Phil Zima Linda Sanders forgiveness. But we may have Terri Lodge Susie Childress Stacy Warner trouble forgiving others. We are so 10:30 AM Mass 10:30 AM Mass used to thinking in terms of justice Liturgical Coordinator: Leon Crist Liturgical Coordinator: Steven Toups that we are not satisfied with Commentator: Joan Faust Lector: Craig Drez forgiveness. When I have been Lector: Mark Faust Commentator: Allison McInnis hurt, I feel like hitting back. EM’s: EM’s: So we have to ask ourselves Need EM Michael Mumme Bruce Cuber Dennis Chapman whose idea of justice we live by. Is Shelley Lacoste Audrianne Quintana Ashley Cuber Joycelyn Heinz it the human expectation of an eye Lori Levine Wendy Sullivan Mary McKeogh Genie Simpson for an eye? Or is it God’s justice, Gloria Tisdale Kathleen Avenel Debby Montgomery Wayne Simpson which is mercy and forgiveness? Kathleen Mumme Sandi Thomas Susan Pattarozzi Debbie Starring When someone cuts you off in 12:00 Noon Mass 12:00 Noon Mass traffic, do you feel like firing the Liturgical Coordinator: Kim Landry Liturgical Coordinator: Darryl Lallande photon torpedoes, or offering Commentator: Mary Grace Roberts Lector: Frances Strayham forgiveness? The Golden Rule Lector: Frank Caponegro Commentator: Leo Kearns could be “Forgive others as you EM’s: EM’s: would be forgiven.” Jesus gave his Grace Huffman Gavin Vitter Need EM Jean Barrosse life for the sins of the world. Do we Need EM Bob Rhoden Jeff Lyons Anita Porche Leo Kearns Charles Porche have the right to ask for more? Need EM Wesley Russell Tom Schmidt, Copyright © J. S. Paluch Co. 6:30 PM Mass 6:30 PM Mass Liturgical Coordinator: Judith Bono Liturgical Coordinator: Mike Nation Commentator: Beth/Jeff Harris Lector: Linda Vincent Lector: Elaine Randazzo Commentator: Allen Churchill EM’s: EM’s: Allen Churchill Dwight Johnston Tracy Bannon Kelli Churchill Tony Garner Mary Johnston JoAnn Fain Barbara Phillips Kelli Churchill Need EM Debbie Ferrari Cary Vincent Sacraments, Liturgy and Prayer
Divine Mercy: Reconciliation Confirmation Program When you go to confession, to this fountain of mercy, the Blood and Attention Current 10th and 11th Water which came forth from My Heart always flows down upon your Graders! We will hold soul (Diary, 1602). [I]n the Tribunal of Mercy [the Sacrament of Confirmation registration on April Reconciliation] ... the greatest miracles take place and are incessantly 11th at 7 PM in the repeated (1448). Here the misery of the soul meets the God of mercy Chotin Center. (1602). Immediate Come with faith to the feet of My representative (1448). I Myself am Preparation for waiting there for you. I am only hidden by the priest ... I Myself act in your the Sacrament of soul (1602). Make your confession before Me. The person of the priest is, Confirmation takes for Me, only a screen. Never analyze what sort of priest it is that I am place in the home making use of; open your soul in confession as you would to Me, and I will parish of the student. fill it with My light (1725). All current 10th grade Were a soul like a decaying corpse, so that from a human standpoint, students (or 11th grade students there would be no hope of restoration and everything would already be who have not yet been Confirmed) lost, it is not so with God. The miracle of Divine Mercy restores that soul in Catholic School, Public school or in full. Oh, how miserable are those who do not take advantage of the Private school who are OLL miracle of God’s mercy! (1448). Parishioners who wish to prepare Diary, St. Maria Faustina Kowalska, Divine Mercy in My Soul © 1987, “The Divine Mercy for Confirmation in the fall should Message and Devotion” © 2001, Congregation of Marians of the Immaculate Conception, register for our Immediate Stockbridge, MA 01263. Used with permission. Preparation Program. Please note: According to the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy in Students need to attend the Stockbridge, MA, confession any time during Lent fulfills the requirement registration session with a parent for Divine Mercy Sunday, as long as no mortal sin is committed after that or guardian. You will need these Lenten confession. items to register: Our Parish celebration of this Feast will be on Sunday, April 28, 2019 ♦ A copy of the student’s baptismal from 3 PM until 5 PM. Please contact Becky Russell 985-373-7742 or certificate, even if baptized at Cindy Garrett 985-892-6381 for additional information. OLL. ♦ Fee Payment: (No child will be TV Mass for Homebound: WGMB Fox 44 at 9 AM denied sacrament preparation Is someone you love unable to join us at church during this holy time of due to finances.) Fees are $150 Lent and Easter? For the faithful at home or in healthcare settings, the for OLL parishioners or $250 for Heart of the Nation Sunday TV Mass brings spiritual comfort and the non–parishioners (Non- blessings of joy-filled hope in our Risen Savior. Please invite anyone you parishioners will need a letter of know who cannot get out to church to tune in Catholic Mass on TV or permission from their home watch online anytime on Sundays at www.HeartoftheNation.org. (For parish.) those who can get to church, the TV or online liturgy does not fulfill the The Immediate Preparation Sunday Mass obligation.) Program for Confirmation at OLL includes mandatory completion of: 7 weekly sessions on Thursdays at 7 PM starting in August (these include Orientation and rehearsal for Confirmation Mass), an overnight retreat September 21- 22 at Camp Living Waters, a Service Project and Saint Project. If you need more information, please contact Austin Ashcraft at [email protected]. Ministry News
Organ Recital: Sunday, Respect Life Ministry April 7th at 3 PM Spiritual Adoption Program– Week 26: Your baby may weigh about two Steve Waddell, Parish Organist pounds now and is 14 inches in length. To support the baby’s growing body, will once again present an organ the spine is getting stronger and suppler. Though no longer than the span of recital in the Church featuring the average adult hand, it is now made up of 150 joints, 33 rings, and some Suites for Organ. Five Suites will 1,000 ligaments. Your baby’s lungs begin to secrete a greasy substance be performed including Handel’s called surfactant. Without surfactant the fetal lungs would stick together and Water Music and Royal Fireworks couldn’t expand after the baby is born. Although they’ve been sealed shut for Suites. The final Suite is the Mardi the last few months, your baby’s eyes are opening and beginning to blink this Gras Suite written by composer/ week. Your baby’s retinas begin to form and brain wave activity for hearing organist Gordon Young in and sight begins to be detectable. celebration of Mardi Gras. “Because life is our first and most basic gift from an infinitely loving God, it deserves our utmost respect and protection. Direct attacks on innocent human life are always gravely wrong.” ~ United States Conference of Catholic Bishops On Embryonic Stem Cell Research To see if a charity supports embryonic stem cell research, visit https:// OLL Altar Society www.all.org/charity-watchlist/ Meeting: The next meeting of the Jazz It Up For Life: Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church and the St. OLL Altar Society will be on Tammany Right to Life are holding their Jazz It UP For Life Fundraiser on Wednesday, April 10th in Saturday, April 6th from 6– 11 PM at the Northshore Harbor Center in Fellowship 1 after the 9 AM Mass. Slidell. Tickets are $65 per person. There will be dinner, dancing, live After the meeting, we will enjoy music, games, open bar and a silent auction. For information or to lunch at Rip’s on the Lake. If you purchase tickets, visit jazzitupforlife.com. plan to attend the lunch, please call Practices and Prayers for a Pro-Life Lent: Don’t judge women who have had an Joy Werner at 727-0027 by abortion. God’s mercy and understanding are perfect. Pope Francis Monday, April 8th at 3 PM. If you emphasized this during the Year of Mercy by extending the sacramental would like to become a member, power to forgive abortions to all priests, a power which he has extended call Cindy Manint at 626-4041. indefinitely. Instead of judging, support ministries like Project Rachel that
Bake Sale: Our Lady of the Lake assist women who have chosen abortion and regret it. Altar Society will host a Bake Sale Born to Run New Orleans for the Woman’s New Life Center: on April 6th before and after the 4 Join Our Lady of the Lake Team! PM Vigil and April 7th before the 7:30 AM Mass until after the Noon The School with the most Mass in Fellowship 1. Donations of runners will win a LifeSaver baked items are appreciated. All Award and Party! proceeds support the purchase of When registering, search for Our altar breads, altar linens and Lady of the Lake and join! sanctuary adornments. Remember Your Loved Ones At Easter
Easter Flowers: Due by April 8th The beautiful flowers that will adorn our Church sanctuary at Easter will be offered to celebrate the Resurrection of Christ and to glorify God. We invite you to remember members of your family, friends, or other loved ones with a non-tax deductible offering toward our Easter flowers. To have your memorial included in the bulletin for Easter on April 21st, please return this form with offering no later than April 8th. Please note the amount of your offering and check the appropriate box. Print the name of the person you would like to remember if this is a memorial. Flower Offering Amount: $ ______No Memorialization Requested OR
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Easter Mass Remembrances: Due by April 8th In remembrance of those who have gone before us, and in thanksgiving for God’s many blessings, we invite you to share in our Celebration of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass for Easter by allowing us to pray for your loved ones, both living and deceased. Simply detach this page and list the names of your family and friends. We ask for a $5 non-tax deductible offering for the inclusion of your intentions. You may return the form with your offering by mail, place it in the Sunday collection basket, or bring it to the Parish Life Center. Know that your intentions will be placed on the altar to be remembered during Mass for Easter.
Please return this portion of the form with your donation by April 8th. Enclosed is my offering made to Our Lady of the Lake Church ____ $5 Mass Offering
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______Ministry News Catholic Daughters of OLL Vacation Bible School the Americas Meeting: The next meeting of the We Need You, Chère! OLL Court of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas will be Vacation Bible School for 2019 will be on Thursday, April 11th at 6:30 working with our Saints in Training as we are PM in Fellowship 1. For celebrating “La Joie de Vie”. VBS will take information on this ministry, place Tuesday, June 4th through Friday, June contact Inkie Landry at 985-626- 7th from 9 AM-12 Noon. Use the form on the 0142 or Stacey Neill at 504-957- facing page to register your child in grade 1-5 9072 or email to participate. Don’t miss out on the fun! [email protected]. Adult leaders and volunteers are needed to Meal Ministry: Are you looking to make VBS a success. We offer a limited number of teen volunteer spots. join a ministry to get more involved Teen volunteers must be entering 8th grade. If you would like to come in supporting the families of Our and “laissez le bon temps rouler” with us, please contact Andrea Lady of the Lake? Do you know a Labranche at [email protected] or 985-626-5671 x114. family that could benefit from a meal? Come help Catholic Knights of Columbus Daughters of the Americas, Court 2741, Fr. Joseph Cazenavette, as we bring meals to families in need. This ministry will cater to new parents, bereavement, and people recovering from medical issues (surgery or cancer treatments.) Please email Addie Ordogne at [email protected] to join the roster to cook and deliver a meal or to get information on how to sign up to receive meals.
OLL Men’s Spirituality Holy Mass descends on us from God. How can we prepare for this? One of the most available ways is to be familiar with the Scripture readings that we can find in many places. The OLL Men’s Spirituality Group meets weekly to read, meditate, discuss, and pray on the upcoming Sunday’s readings. Come join us and deepen your faith every Thursday at 7 PM in Classroom 201, across the street from the Chotin Center. Please contact Tony Garner at [email protected] or at 985-705-2607 for details. VBS Student Registration: Due by May 1st
Please print clearly in ballpoint pen to prevent smearing. Our Lady of the Lake Child’s Name: Age: Male/Female Saints in Training VBS First Last Circle Grade Fall ‘19 (Circle) : 1 2 3 4 5 T-shirt (Circle) : YS YM YL AS AM AL Grades 1-5 Family Email: Street Address: City: Zip: Contact family to: bring snacks help VBS week set up/clean up Parent/Guardian Information (list in order we should contact if necessary) 1. Name: June 4th-7th 9 AM-12 Noon Relationship to child: Phone: 2. Name: Primary Communication for VBS is Relationship to child: Phone: by email. Please check the email account that you have provided Emergency Contact (Other than above): regularly for VBS updates and info. Relationship to child: Phone: Media Release: I am a parent/guardian of the above listed child and do hereby grant permission to use my child’s picture, video, image and any artwork created during OLL Vacation Bible School on the church’s website, videos, publication, diocesan newspaper, and any of the church’s publicity information, newsletters and bulletins. Signature: Date: Medical Section I. Medical Matters: As the parent/legal guardian of the above named child, who is attending Vacation Bible School at Our Lady of the Lake Roman Catholic Church, Mandeville, Louisiana (hereinafter “Our Lady of the Lake”), I hereby authorize the VBS Staff and assistants to carry out the directives I have given in regard to emergency medical treatment and other cases of illness. This authorization inclusively extend from today through June 7, 2019. I hereby warrant that, to the best of my knowledge, my child is in good health, and I assume all responsibility for the health of my child. Signature: Date: Section II. Emergency Medical Treatment: In the event of an emergency, I hereby give permission to transport my child to a hospital for emergency medical/surgical treatment. I wish to be advised prior to any further treatment by the hospital/ doctor. Family Doctor: Phone: Family Health Plan Carrier: Policy #: Signature: Date: Section III. Other Medical Treatment: In the event it comes to the attention of the parish, its officers, directors, and agents, and Our Lady of the Lake or representatives that my child becomes ill in any way, I understand that all contacts listed on this form will be attempted until someone is reached that can pick up my child. I give permission for my child be released to any contact listed on this form. Signature: Date: Section IV. Medications (Check and Sign ONLY THOSE THAT ARE APPLICABLE): My child is taking medication at present and will require medication to be given during the VBS hours. My child will bring the following medications well labeled to be dispensed with the dosing and frequency listed here:
Signature: Date: Section V. Medical Information: Please list any health problems, special medical conditions, allergies/sensitivities (food, , medicines, plants, insects), prescribed diet, or physical limitations for your child. Immunizations: Date of last tetanus/diphtheria immunization: Fees: $35 per child payable to OLL Church For more information, please contact Andrea Labranche at [email protected] or 985-626-5671 x114.
Forms and Fees Due by May 1 Paid w/ Check #: Date Reg. Rcvd: Men’s Club Golf Tournament Administration and Operations Parish Financial Financial Stewardship Statements for 2018 Stewardship We will not be sending out Financial Stewardship Statements unless requested. To request your statement, please contact In gratitude for our many our bookkeeper, Cheryl in one of the gifts from God, parishioners following ways: and visitors made a joyful ♦ Online: Complete request form at ollparish.info under “Contact Us” offertory to the Lord. ♦ Email: [email protected]; Provide name, home address, phone number, delivery preference (mail or email-verify address for choice) ♦ Phone: 626-5671 x101; Provide name, home address, phone number, March 18-24 delivery preference (mail or email-verify address for choice) Please allow 2-3 business days for processing your request. Weekly Donations * $ 17,948.69 Online Givers: If you give online, log in to your account and choose “My Online Giving $ 5,916.50 Online Giving History” and click “Print”. You will have the opportunity to TOTAL $ 23,865.19 choose the date range for 2018 and use report type “Full Detail Report (Tax Purposes). If you made any donations other than Online Giving, you Weekly Budget $ 27,684.00 will need to request a statement.
Safe Environment Training Try online giving by following the All those who serve in ministry with children are required to complete link on our website at Safe Environment Training. Initial Safe Environment Training on the ollparish.info. We have eGiving Northshore will be offered at St. Luke the Evangelist Parish in Slidell on cards available at the entrance to April 4th. In the Fall, OLL will have trainings on August 7th at 10 AM and the Church and Chotin Center that August 21 at 7:15 PM in the Chotin Center. can be placed in the offertory Renewal for Safe Environment Training for Adult Learners only is now basket by those who give online. being offered online. This training works on computers, tablets and smartphones. This is not for your initial training with the
Archdiocese...only for renewals. Training expires every three years. If you are due for renewal, follow these steps: 1. Go to https:/safeandsacred-nola.org 2. Click the “Create new account” button to register 3. Complete ALL information on the registration page 4. Click “Create my new account” to complete your registration 5. Click “Continue” to confirm your account and enter the training site. 6. Complete the training. You are done with training when you see your certificate on the screen. For any questions regarding Safe Environment Training, please contact Bonnie in the PLC at 985-626-5671 x 107 or [email protected].
Deadline Information: Submit to [email protected]. (Subject to pastor’s approval) Weekly Bulletin or Online Update: Deadline for submission is 12 days in advance of desired weekend. Mass Announcements: Deadline for submission is 1 week in advance of weekend requested. Staff and Ministry Directory
Parish Staff 626-5671 Liturgical Ministries Pastor Rev. Mark Lomax Altar Servers Deacon Owen Francis: [email protected] [email protected] x-103 Children’s Liturgy Kadee Krieger: 985-373-4361; [email protected] Parochial Vicar Rev. Chris Zavackis Commentators/Lectors Jeff Harris: 504-722-5155 [email protected] x-108 Eucharist- Mass Ministers Paul Broussard; 985-626-4185; [email protected] Deacons Liturgical Coordinators Leon Crist: 985-966-5085 Steve Cohan Jay Frantz Liturgy Screen Coordinator Holly Morales: 985-626-7732 Andrew Raspino Owen Francis Music Ministry Sharon Smode: 985-626-5671 x102; [email protected] Ushers Ryan Schoolmeyer: 985-377-9635; [email protected] Baptisms and Weddings Beth Zima x-116 Prayer [email protected] Adoration Chapel Fran Dominique: 504-812-7415; [email protected] Bulletin Editor/Announcements Disciples of Jesus and Mary Shelley Gourgues: 985-630-4786 Aimee Coco x-110 Lay Carmelites Cindi Manint: 985-373-5563 [email protected] Tuesday Morning Rosary and Rosa Mystica Prayer Groups Facilities Manager Cindy Garrett: 985-892-6381; [email protected] Rick Miller x-111 Charismatic Prayer Group Linda Kelley: 985-630-6045; [email protected] Finance Coordinator Discipleship and Service Ministries Cheryl Emmons x-101 Advocates for Persons with Disabilities Nash Bono 985-630-8551; [email protected] Amy Raspino 504-439-9914 Music Director Altar Society Cindi Manint: 985-626-4041 Sharon Smode x-102 Card Ministry Terri Broussard: 985-626-4185 [email protected] Catholic Daughters of the Americas Inkie Landry: 985-626-0142; Stacey Neill: Pastor’s Secretary/Safe Environment 504-957-9072; [email protected] Bonnie Gallodoro x-107 Faith and Fun Bob Martin:985-727-0472 [email protected] Festival of the Lake: festivalofthelake.com Joe Chautin III: 504-439-2350 PSR Coordinator Knights of Columbus Craig Toomey: 985-626-7877; [email protected] Andrea Labranche x-114 Lady Knights of Columbus [email protected] Men’s Club David LeBreton: 504-430-0658 Receptionist Prayer Shawl Ministry Gloria Sellars: 985-626-3247 Maggie Alongis x-104 Respect Life Ministry Judith Bono: 985-778-1513 [email protected] Safe Environment Bonnie Gallodoro: 985-626-5671 x107; [email protected] Youth Director & Confirmation Samaritan Center 985-626-4457 Austin Ashcraft x-127 OLL Reps Karen McShan: 985-626-0570 and Carol LaRocca: 985-629-4117 [email protected] St. Vincent De Paul: For assistance call 985-674-5088 Joan Leon Sacraments Education & Faith Formation Baptisms and Weddings Parish School of Religion Andrea Labranche: 985-626-5671 x114; [email protected] Beth Zima (see above) Adult Ed/ Men’s Spirituality Tony Garner: 985-705-2607; [email protected] Confirmation Monday Morning Bible Study Audrey Maduell: 985-951-8105 Austin Ashcraft (see above) Vocation Ministry Dwight and Mary Johnston: [email protected] Eucharist- Homebound Our Lady of the Lake School Joan Bailey 985-624-2936 Principal Frank Smith: 985-626-5678 x136 Eucharist– Hospital Visit Assistant Principal Vita Dickens: 985-626-5678 x137 Bonnie Gallodoro (see above) Admissions Paula Johnson: 985-626-5678 x134 First Reconciliation/First Eucharist School Finance Coordinator Linda Guedry: 985-626-5678 x112 Andrea Labranche (see above) PTCC Erin Kessler: 504-319-1155; [email protected] RCIA/RCIC K4J (Kids for Jesus) Lissa Schwing: [email protected] Contact Parish Life Center Youth & Family Ministries Parish Councils YoungLife Austin Ashcraft: 985-626-5671 x127: [email protected] Pastoral Council President Boy Scouts Rich Goldkamp: 985-237-9331; [email protected] Allison McInnis Mary Danna Seese: 504-452-1417; [email protected] Confraternity of Christian Mothers Melinda Kearns: 985-630-1063; [email protected] Cub Scouts William Davis: [email protected] Girl Scouts Kathy Monson: 985-789-0259; [email protected] and Clare Altland: 985-869-1791; [email protected]
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Week of April 1 Thank You to Our Apr 1 Bible Study, after 9 AM Mass, Fellowship 1 Advertisers!!! * PSR Grades 7-10, 6:45– 8 PM We appreciate those who Adult Faith Formation, 6:45 –8 PM advertise in our bulletin! If you Apr 2 Scriptural Rosary, after 9 AM Mass, Church contact one of our advertisers, Shawl Ministry, 9:30 AM, Fellowship 1 make sure to tell them, “I saw your * PSR Grades 1-6, 6:00-7:15 PM * RCIA, 6:30 PM, Fellowship 1 ad in the Our Lady of the Lake Apr 3 Rosa Mystica Prayers for Priests, after 9 AM Mass, Church bulletin.” If you would like to Shawl Ministry, 6 PM, PLC advertise your business in our Archdiocesan-wide Confessions, 5 PM, Church bulletin, please contact J. S. Paluch No 5:15 PM Mass or 4:30 Confessions Company at 1-800-438-8931. Charismatic Prayer Group, 6:30 PM, Cafeteria/Sunroom “No Greater Love” Series (Faith Formation), 7 PM, Room 201 Apr 4 Men’s Spirituality Group, 7 PM, Room 201 Apr 5 Fish Fry, 5 PM, Cafeteria Stations of the Cross, 6:30 PM, Church Apr 6 2nd Collection: Catholic Relief Services Altar Society Bake Sale Apr 7 2nd Collection: Catholic Relief Services Altar Society Bake Sale Organ Concert, 3 PM , Church Week of April 8 Apr 8 Bible Study, after 9 AM Mass, Fellowship 1 * PSR Grades 7-10, 6:45– 8 PM Our Lady Adult Faith Formation, 6:45 –8 PM Apr 9 Scriptural Rosary, after 9 AM Mass, Church of the Lake, Shawl Ministry, 9:30 AM, Fellowship 1 * PSR Grades 1-6, 6:00-7:15 PM * RCIA, 6:30 PM, Fellowship 1 Pray for Us! Apr 10 Rosa Mystica Prayers for Priests, after 9 AM Mass, Church Archdiocesan-wide Confessions, 5 PM, Church No 5:15 PM Mass or 4:30 Confessions Shawl Ministry, 6 PM, PLC Charismatic Prayer Group, 6:30 PM, Cafeteria/Sunroom “No Greater Love” Series (Faith Formation), 7 PM, Room 201 Apr 11 Catholic Daughters of the Americas, 6:30 PM, Fellowship 1 Confirmation Registration, 7 PM, Chotin Center Men’s Club, 7 PM, Field Pavillion Men’s Spirituality Group, 7 PM, Room 201 Apr 12 Fish Fry, 5 PM, Cafeteria Stations of the Cross, 6:30 PM, Church Apr 13 YoungLife Fundraiser after Mass Apr 14 YoungLife Fundraiser after all Masses YoungLife, 7:30 PM, Cafeteria