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00650300 The Diocese of Lake Charles lcdiocese.org Vol. 37, No. 1 Deacon Conner ordination Saturday, Dec. 18 LAKE CHARLES – Dea- Ernest Corriveau, Joe Gos- Pontifical College Joseph- ization of the kinds of obliga- capacities,” he said. “The con Scott Conner, currently selin, James Winiarski, inum in Columbus, Ohio, he tions and responsibilities of same thing, it seems to me, chaplain at St. Louis Roland Vaughn, Brian King, received a Master of Divinity the office of a priest. I have will be part of what it means Catholic High School, will be Augustine Mulanjanany, John (MDiv) as well as a Baccalau- continued to go through to be a priest, but in a slight- ordained to the priesthood Poerio, and Fred Russi. reate in Sacred Theology those emotions for the last ly different way. I suspect for the Diocese of Lake A reception will follow the (STB) - a pontifical degree month or so.” that as time goes by I will Charles on Saturday, Dec. 18, Ordination at St. Louis conferred by the Joseph- Deacon Conner believes continue to see the many at a 10 a.m. Mass in the Catholic High School, 1620 inum in affiliation with the that the time he has spent as ways God has prepared me Cathedral of the Immaculate Bank Street. Pontifical Lateran Universi- a deacon and working in the to be a priest by first being a Conception. The Most Rev- Deacon Conner was or- ty in Rome. He also holds a parishes will be helpful in deacon.” erend Glen John Provost will dained to the Diaconate on Bachelor of Arts degree from his transition to the priest- Deacon Conner will cele- be the ordaining prelate. May 10, 2008 by Bishop St. Joseph Seminary College hood. brate his first Mass on Sun- day, Dec. 19 at 2 p.m. in Our A priestly ordination on Provost in the Cathedral. He in Covington and attended “I think that as time goes Lady of Seven Dolors the Saturday before Christ- has served in a number of Notre Dame Seminary in on, I will understand more Catholic Church in Welsh. It mas is reminiscent of a pastoral assignments in vari- New Orleans. and more how this period In preparation for the fi- has been of benefit to me,” will be a homecoming, of revered tradition, that of cel- ous parishes since his ordi- nal step in his long road to Deacon Conner said. “I think sorts, for him. ebrating ordinations during nation – St. Philip Neri the priesthood, Deacon Con- it has been helpful to have “I suspect it will be a pro- the Ember Days of Advent, Church in Kinder; Our Lady ner said he feels a mixture of gained a better understand- found experience to say specifically Wednesday, Fri- of the Lake Church in Lake thankfulness, but at the same ing of the identity of a dea- Mass there,” he said. “It is day and Saturday after the Arthur; St. Eugene Church in time a measure of trepida- con. I identify with who I am the parish where I think, Third Sunday of Advent. Grand Chenier, Sacred tion. as being a deacon at this mo- even though I didn’t grow up Being ordained on Decem- Heart of Jesus Church in “When the bishop let me ment and I suppose the same there physically, I grew up ber 18, Deacon Conner will Creole; Our Lady Star of the know he was going to ordain thing may happen when I be- there spiritually - where I join the following priests Sea Church in Cameron; and me in December, I remem- come a priest.” began attending Mass more serving in the Diocese of St. Henry Church in Lake frequently as a young adult ber at that time having those He sees his current min- Deacon Scott Conner Lake Charles who were also Charles. Bishop Provost ap- two feelings simultaneous- istry as that of servant. and being formed in the ordained on an Ember Day pointed Deacon Conner as ly,” he said. “Thankfulness “I serve the Bishop, I Church’s teaching. I haven’t in Advent: Monsignor chaplain at St. Louis in May that the day was going to be serve the priests in sacra- had many opportunities to go busy, but I am very happy James Gaddy, Fathers Mar- 2010. in the near future and trepi- mental ways at the altar and back there because my as- and delighted to return and, shall Boulet, Ed Brunnert, A 2009 graduate of the dation because of the real- I serve the parish in various signments have kept me even more so to say Mass.” $600,000 Bishop Provost’s presentations on 2011 Bishop’s St. John’s Gospel LAKE CHARLES – Bish- Services Appeal op Glen John Provost will Progress Report continue his presentations on the Gospel of St. John in 2011 on Friday, Jan. 7 at the Men’s Prayer Breakfast and on Tuesday, Jan. 11 at the Women’s Luncheon. The As of November 30, 2010 breakfast will be held in Ave Maria Hall of the Cathedral $245,939.15 Office Complex at 7 p.m. 40.98% of Goal while the luncheon is set for the Lake Charles Civic Cen- ter at noon. The Bishop will be speak- ing on the 13th through 17th chapters of the Gospel of St. John with the theme “Last Supper”. All who plan to at- tend these presentations are asked to read the passages to be discussed beforehand. Women are asked to send a check in the amount of $10, payable to the Diocese of Lake Charles, to Ms. Esther Gallardo, 612 Alamo Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601 to Members of the A.M. Barbe High School baseball team and the coaching staff con- register and include a Seek the Lord stamped-self addressed en- tinued a tradition over the Thanksgiving holidays by volunteering some of their velope. The cutoff date for time to do work around the Chancery office complex of the Diocese, including re- “Glory in His Holy Name; Rejoice the January luncheon is moving dead bushes and replant flowers and other plants along with spreading Thursday, Jan. 6. Women are O Hearts That Seek the Lord!” mulch in the flower beds. Shown above standing on the steps of the Chancery are also asked to arrive at 11:30 Psalm 105:3 members of the squad including Garrett Broussard, Zach Cady, Jared Foster, Chris- a.m. Men should call 337-439- tian McMorris, Sam Smith, Paul Beglis, Taylor Butler, Zack Cart, Gavin Cecchini, The offices of the Diocese of Lake Charles will be 7400 to register for the Tre' Goodly ,Tyler Houston, Bryce Kingsley, Tyler Mathis, DJ Prudhomme, Nick breakfast. open weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. from Zaunbrecher, Alex Bel, Andrew Bryan, Jordan Danna, Ryan Nolen, DeSean Smith, Bishop Provost will cele- Monday, Dec. 13 to Thursday, Dec. 24. They will be Bransen Stout, Dalton Willige, Nick Abshire, Erin Baldwin, Braeden Barrett, Gab- brate Mass in the Cathedral closed Friday, Dec. 24 through Friday, Dec. 31 and by Bryan, Colton Hunt, Beau Jordan, Bryce Jordan, Gunner Leger, Grant Phillips, of the Immaculate Concep- tion; beginning at 6:30 a.m., reopen at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 3. Trey Quinn, and Hunter Self. Coaches were Glenn Cecchini and Bob Corley. prior to the breakfast. Christmas Mass Schedule for churches of the Diocese of Lake Charles Bell City Hackberry Christ the King Oakdale St. John Vianney St. Peter the Apostle (7680 Gulf Hwy.) Sacred Heart of Jesus (7120 Hwy. 14 E.) (1210 Main St.) 4:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. (Eve); 8:00 a.m. (Day) (1208 E. 7th Ave.) 4:00 p.m. (Eve); 7:00 a.m., 9:30 a.m. (Day) 4:00 p.m., 11:00 p.m.; (Eve); 9:00 a.m. 11:00 Immaculate Heart of Mary 7:00 p.m. (Eve); 10:00 a.m. (Day) Big Lake a.m. (Extraordinary Form (2031 Opelousas St.) Oberlin St. Mary of the Lake of the Liturgy (Day) 4:00 p.m., 12:00 Midnight (Eve); St. Joan of Arc (11054 Hwy 384) Iowa 10:00 a.m. (Day) (110 W. 5th Ave.) 4:00 p.m. (Eve); 10:00 a.m. (Day) St. Raphael Our Lady of Good Counsel 5:30 p.m., 10:00 p.m. (Eve); 10:00 a.m. (Day) Ragley Carlyss (211 S. Thomson Ave.) (221 Aqua Dr.) St. Pius X Chapel St. Theresa of the Child Jesus 4:00 p.m. (Eve); 10:15 a.m. (Day) 4:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. (Eve); 9:00 a.m. (Day) Jennings (16816 Hwy 171) (4822 Carlyss Dr.) Our Lady Queen of Heaven 5:30 p.m. (Eve); 8:30 a.m. (Day) Immaculate Conception 4:00 p.m., 10:00 p.m. (Eve); 9:00 a.m. (Day) (3939 Lake St.) Raymond (705 S. Lake Arthur Ave.) Creole 4:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 12:00 Midnight (Eve); St. Lawrence 4:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. (Eve); 7:00 a.m. (Day) Sacred Heart of Jesus 7:00 a.m., 9:00 a.m. (Day) (5505 Pine Island Hwy.) Our Lady Help of Christians (5250 West Creole Highway) Sacred Heart of Jesus 6:00 p.m. (Eve); 8:00 a.m. (Day) 4:00 p.m. (Eve); 9:00 a.m. (Day) (710 N. State St.) (1102 Mill St.) Sulphur DeQuincy 4:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 12:00 Midnight (Eve); 4:00 p.m., 7:30 p.m.