Fr. Mark P. Ledoux Pastor - Carencro, LA
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Fr. Mark P. Ledoux
Pastor
Carencro Catholic School
June 12, 2022
P.O. Box 40/102 N. Church Street, Carencro, Louisiana, 70520 . Phone: 337-896-9408 . Fax: 337-896-9414 . Email:office@sprcc.org . www.sprcc.org
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St.o`PetereRoman Catholic Church Mission Statement
Our mission is to proclaim the Kingdom of God by living the Gospel
of Jesus Christ through Word, Sacrament, and Service as taught by
PARISH
the Roman Catholic Church. St. Peter Parish is a community of
dedicated Catholics centered on the Eucharist, which is the source
SACRAMENTS
and the summit of all that we do and hope to become.
Approved August 19, 2014 SACRAMENT OF THE MOST HOLY
EUCHARIST
OFFICE HOURS: Monday – Tuesday - Thursday: 8am -12noon, 1pm-4pm As a parish, the Holy Sacrifice of the
Mass is central to who we are and what we do.
Wednesday - Friday: 8am-12noon
Regular Mass Times are listed on the front of the
bulletin. Please contact the office for special Mass
Parish Secretary, Bulletin Editor & Safe Environment Coordinator times during Lent and Holy Days of Obligation. To
Patricia Blumrich . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 896-9408 receive formation for First Holy Communion,
Coordinator of Religious Education & Youth Assistant contact the Parish Office, 896-9408.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 896-9408
Cemetery Manager SACRAMENT OF CONFESSION
Cindy Courville. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 896-9408 Essential to the Christian Life, the
Sacrament of Confession is where we come into
Parish Bookkeeper contact with Christ who wishes to heal and bless us.
Susan Ducharme. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 896-9408 Regular Confession is an integral part of practicing
Director of Music Ministry our Faith and experiencing the peace and joy of a
Dr. Rendell James . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 896-9408 or choir@sprcc.org personal relationship with Jesus. For the Sacrament
Carencro Catholic School Principal of Confession schedule see next page under “Mark
Devin Soeseno . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 896-8973 Your Calendar”. If you need to receive the
Sacrament of Confession for the first time, contact
Perpetual Adoration Coordinators the Parish Office, 896-9408.
Gloria Matte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 658-3759
Melinda Devillier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 896-1334 SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM
Welcome Committee Chairperson Through the waters of Baptism, the new
Nancy Stelly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .288-2472 Christian enters the Church and is given Eternal
Neocatechumenal Way Life. To have your infant baptized, please contact
the Parish Office at least 2-4 months prior to the
John McConnell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280-4267
baby’s due date so that there is enough time to
Natural Family Planning complete preparation for the Sacrament.
Kirk & Jessica Guilbeau. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 886-1437 Parents should be registered,
Pro-Life Coordinator participating members of the Parish Family.
Margaret Vidrine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .896-4637 Proposed Sponsors (Godparents) should be
Come, Lord Jesus Coordinator attending Mass regularly. Both parents and sponsors
Melinda Devillier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . . . . 896-1334 receive a Baptismal Packet which must be
completed and received before attendance at a
Catholic Daughters
Baptismal instruction class is scheduled. A
Jill Fontenot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278-6271 Baptismal date is determined after all Church
St. Anne Society requirements are satisfied.
Madeline S. Braquet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 896-8703 If you are a parent or an adult seeking the
Bonne Mort Society Sacrament of Baptism, please contact the Parish
Noreen Breaux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . 896-8780 Office, 896-9408.
Knights of Columbus
SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE
(3rd Degree) Mark Prejean, Grand Knight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277-4215
In the beginning, God created mankind
(4th Degree) Duane Prejean, Faithful Navigator . . . . . duane.prejean@gmail.com as one, male and female. Christ elevated this union
Altar Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 896-9408 to the level of a Sacrament, an image of His own love
St. Vincent De Paul . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 896-9499 for His Bride, The Church. Our Parish Family is
God’s Little Dusters made up of many beautiful marriages who enrich the
Rose Richard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 896-6278 Church and the world. Couples discerning the
Usher Coordinator vocation of Holy Matrimony should contact the
Parish Office to begin the journey of preparing for
Wilbert Lacombe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 896-9615 their new life together no later than 6-9 months prior
Cub Scout Pack 497 to the desired wedding date.
Cassandra Underwood. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318–787-9017
Prayer Line SACRAMENT OF ANOINTING OF
Debbie Young. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280-6662 THE SICK AND FUNERAL/BURIAL
Unplanned Pregnancy ARRANGEMENTS
For Free Confidential Counseling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . 289-9366 The Church and her Sacraments
accompany us at every moment of our life. When
Parish Pastoral Council Members (Commission) we are very sick or nearing the end of this life, we
Jason Guidry, Chairperson, (Worship) receive the healing of Christ through Anointing of
Margaret Vidrine (Social Justice) the Sick. Please contact the Parish Office, 896-9408,
to make an appointment.
Nancy Stelly, Vice-Chairperson, (Welcome Committee) Also, contact the church office before
Tommy Fontenot (Youth) you contact anyone else in making funeral
Connie Roy, Secretary (150 Year Anniversary Committee) arrangements. We are here to guide you through that
Jessica Guilbeau most difficult time.
Linus Cortez, Finance Committee Chair
Burt Arceneaux & Debbie LaFleur, Parish Trustees
NEW PARISHIONERS WELCOME
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Or call the parish office.
VOLUME 1355
SAINT PETER ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH NUMBER 1356
SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY
JUNE 12, 2022
THIS WEEEKEND:
SOLEMNITY OF + ORDINATIONS TO THE HOLY PRIESTHOOD
THE MOST HOLY TRINITY
Please keep our newly ordained priests, Fr. Nicholas Ware
and Fr. Alex Lancon, in your prayers.
THE HOLY TRINITY
Perhaps the deepest, the most profound of
all mysteries is the mystery of the Trinity. The
MARK YOUR
Church teaches us that although there is only
one God, yet, somehow, there are three Persons in God. The Father
is God, the Son is God, the Holy Spirit is God, yet we do not speak
CALENDAR
MONDAY – JUNE 13
of three Gods, but only one God. They have the same nature,
St. Anthony of Padua, Priest, Doctor of the Church
substance, and being.
We came to know this immense mystery because Christ revealed 6:30AM – Mass
it to us. Just before ascending He told them: "Go teach all nations, 7:00AM – Patriotic Rosary
baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the TUESDAY – JUNE 14
Holy Spirit" (Matthew 28:19). We know that these Three are not just 6:30AM – Mass
different ways of looking at one person. For at the Last Supper, 7:00AM – Confessions [Church]
Jesus told us: "I came forth from the Father." So He is different from WEDNESDAY – JUNE 15
the Father. But He also promised: "If I go, I will send Him [the Sacred Heart Novena Begins [Ends June 24th]
Paraclete] to you. . . He will guide you to all truth" (John 16:28, 7, 6:30AM – Mass
13). So the Holy Spirit is also different. THURSDAY – JUNE 16
Even though the Three Persons are One God, yet they are 6:30AM – Mass
distinct: for the Father has no origin, He came from no one. But the 7:00AM – Confessions [Church]
Son is begotten, He comes from the Father alone. The Holy Spirit FRIDAY – JUNE 17
comes or proceeds from both the Father and the Son. These 6:30AM – Mass
different relations of origin tell us there are three distinct Persons, 9:00AM – Prayer Cenacle for Priests [Church]
who have one and the same divine nature. SATURDAY – JUNE 18
Even though everything the Three Persons do outside the Divine EVE OF THE SOLEMNITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
nature is done by all Three, yet it is suitable that we attribute some 4:00PM – Mass
works specially to one or the other Person. So we speak of the 5:00PM – Confessions [Church]
Father especially as the power of creation, of the Son as the wisdom SUNDAY – JUNE 19
of the Father, of the Holy Spirit as goodness and sanctification. SOLEMNITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
The two doctrines of the Trinity and the Incarnation are the [The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ]
foundation of Christian life and worship. By becoming man, God the EUCHARISTIC PROCESSION IMMEDIATELY
Son offered us a share in the inner life of the Trinity. By grace, we FOLLOWING 9:00AM MASS
are brought into the perfect communion of life and love which is 7:00AM, 9:00AM – Mass
God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. This sharing in the life of the 8:00AM-8:45AM – Confessions [Church]
Trinity is meant to culminate in heaven, where we will see the three [SACRAMENT OF FIRST HOLY COMMUNION]
Please pray for our First Communion Candidates
Persons face to face, united to them in unspeakable love. and their parents!
By William G. Most. (c)Copyright 1990
by William G. Most
Electronic text (c) Copyright EWTN 1997. EUCHARISTIC PROCESSION ON
All rights reserved THE SOLEMNITY OF
CORUPUS CHRISTI
PRAYER FOR THE SOLEMNITY [The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ]
Next Sunday, June 19th following the 9:00am
OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY
Mass, an outdoor Eucharistic Procession will
Father, You sent Your Word to bring us truth and Your Spirit take place (weather permitting). We will walk
to make us holy. Through them we come to know the mystery with Jesus into the streets proclaiming Him as
of Your life. Help us to worship You, one God in three persons. Lord of our hearts and our community.
You reveal Yourself in the depths of our being, by proclaiming Come and bring what is on your heart and mind to the feet
and living our faith in You. Grant this through our Lord Jesus of Jesus as prayers are offered for our families, our
community, our Church, and our world.
Christ, Your Son, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy
Spirit, one God for ever and ever. Amen. * PARISH SODALITIES CARRY BANNER
IN PROCESSION. *
BE A PART OF THIS PROCLAMATION OF FAITH!
“The one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church is the People of The procession with the Blessed Sacrament celebrates
God, the Body of Christ and the Temple of the Holy Spirit. These
the sacrament, signifies God’s presence in our world
and in our lives, and reminds us of our common
three biblical images, point to the Trinitarian dimension of the
pilgrimage to Heaven. It is a prayerful and edifying
Church. In this dimension, are found, all disciples of Christ, who
act of the entire Church, a public witness of the
are called, to live it, ever more deeply and in an ever more intense
veneration toward the Most Holy Eucharist to honor
communion.”
our Lord and to demonstrate our faith while walking
~ St Pope John Paul II
in the strong tradition of procession.
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June – Month of THE SOLEMNITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
In a general audience, celebrated in St.
The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Peter's Square, November 17, 2010, Pope
Benedict XVI, focused his attention on St.
Juliana of Cornillon who contributed to
instituting the Feast of Corpus Christi.
SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST Born in the Belgian city of Liege towards
SACRED HEART OF JESUS the end of the twelfth century, Juliana was
Friday, June 24th orphaned at the age of five "and entrusted to
the care of the Augustinian nuns of the
LEAGUE OF THE SACRED HEART TO HOST convent-lazaretto of Mont-Cornillon". Later
NOVENA TO THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS she also took the Augustinian habit and went
The Sacred Heart Novena begins June 15th, and on to become prioress of the convent.
The Pope explained how the Belgian saint
will be prayed each morning at 6:30am Mass. The Novena ends
"possessed great culture, and a profound
Friday, June 24th, The Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, with a sense of the presence of Christ, which she
special Mass. All are encouraged to do a Eucharistic Holy Hour experienced particularly intensely in the Sacrament of the
on June 24th at any time in the Adoration Chapel. Eucharist".
“Let us open the door of the Sacred Heart and shut ourselves in for At the age of sixteen she had a vision which convinced her of the
a moment amidst its divine flames; we shall then realize what God’s need to establish a liturgical feast for Corpus Christi "in which
love means.” ~St. John Marie Vianney, On the Sacred Heart believers would be able to adore the Eucharist so as to augment their
faith, increase the practice of virtue and mend the wrongs done to
PROMISES OF THE SACRED HEART TO ST. MARGARET MARY: the Blessed Sacrament", said the Holy Father.
Juliana "confided [her revelation] to two other fervent adorers of
1. I will give them all the graces necessary in their state of life.
the Eucharist " and the three together "formed a kind of 'spiritual
2. I will establish peace in their homes.
alliance' with the intention of glorifying the Blessed Sacrament".
3. I will comfort them in all their afflictions.
"It was", Pope Benedict continued his catechesis, "Bishop Robert
4. I will be their secure refuge during life, and above all, in death.
Thourotte of Liege who, following some initial hesitation, accepted
5. I will bestow abundant blessings upon all their undertakings.
the proposal made by Juliana and her two companions and
6. Sinners will find in My Heart the source and Infinite Ocean of
instituted, for the first time, the Solemnity of Corpus Domini in his
Mercy.
diocese. Other bishops later imitated him and established the same
7. Lukewarm souls shall become fervent.
feast in the areas under their pastoral care".
8. Fervent souls shall quickly mount to high perfection.
"Joyfully I wish to affirm that there is a 'Eucharistic springtime' in
9. I will bless every place in which an image of My Heart is
the Church today", said the Holy Father. "How many people remain
exposed and honored.
in silence before the Tabernacle sustaining a dialogue of love with
10. I will give to priests the gift of touching the most hardened hearts.
Jesus! It is consoling to know that many groups of young people
11. Those who shall promote this devotion shall have their names
have rediscovered the beauty of prayer and adoration before the
written in My Heart.
Blessed Sacrament. I pray that this 'Eucharistic springtime' may
12. I promise you in the excessive mercy of My Heart that My all
become increasingly widespread in parishes, and especially in
powerful love will grant to all those who receive Holy Communion
Belgium, homeland of St, Juliana".
on the First Fridays in nine consecutive months the grace of Final
"Recalling St. Juliana of Cornillon, let us too renew our faith in
Perseverance; they shall not die in My disgrace, nor without
the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist. ... Faithfully
receiving the sacraments. My Divine Heart shall be their refuge in
encountering the Eucharistic Christ at Sunday Mass is essential for
this last moment.
our journey of faith, but let us also seek to visit the Lord frequently,
before His presence in the Tabernacle. ... By gazing at Him in
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Carencro, LALA 70520
70520
If we can recognize you
Carencro,
in the Sacrament of the Eucharist,
we must also be able to recognize you
“Look at this Heart which has loved men so much, and yet among those who hunger and suffer in the world.
men do not want to love Me in return. Through you My Divine But if our faith in your presence
Heart wishes to spread Its love everywhere on earth.” under the appearance of bread and wine
~Jesus to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
does not translate into action,
we are still unbelievers.
HOLY FATHER’S PRAYER INTENTION FOR JUNE Deepen our faith, make us good stewards
For Families of your Eucharistic presence and help us to bear fruit
We pray for Christian families around the world; may in the lives of those we encounter, especially those
they embody and experience unconditional love and most in need of your love and compassion.
advance in holiness in their daily lives. Amen.
CARENCRO CATHOLIC SCHOOL OUR MISSION
Carencro Catholic is an academic
A 124 Year Tradition community who, through fidelity to the
Roman Catholic Faith, strives to
2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR witness to the Glory of Jesus Christ and
to serve mankind through spiritual,
RE-ENROLLMENT AND moral and academic excellence.
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PRAYER CENACLE FOR PRIESTS & RELIGIOUS “Earthly riches are like the reed. Its roots are
Every Friday at 9:00am sunk in the swamp, and its exterior is fair to
behold; but inside it is hollow. If a man leans on
St. Peter Parish is starting a prayer cenacle,
such a reed, it will snap off and pierce his soul.”
approved by Bishop Deshotel, to pray for priests
~St. Anthony of Padua;
and religious. It begins this Friday, June 10 and
Feast Day June 13
will be prayed every Friday at 9:00am in the
Church in the small pews in front of the statue of Mary.
Please join us as we ask Our Lord to guide and protect our THE CATHOLIC FAITH,
priests and religious as they bring us closer to Him and to
the light of His love. ON DEMAND
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June 17 Rev. Aaron Melancon
June 18 Rev. Andre Metrejean
June 19 Rev. Mark Miley
Eternal Father, we lift up to You these and all the priests of the world.
Sanctify them. Heal and guide them. Mold them into the likeness of
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Your Son, Jesus, the Eternal High Priest. May their lives be pleasing
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June 17 Eric Hernandez “Lord Jesus, let my heart never rest until it finds You, who
June 18 Daniel Johnson are its center, its love, and its happiness. By the wound in
June 19 Jacob LeBlanc Your heart, pardon the sins that I have committed whether
O Lord Jesus Christ, great High Priest, I pray that You call many
worthy souls to Your holy priesthood. Lead the seminarians daily in
out of malice or out of evil desires. Place my weak heart in
Your unerring footsteps, so that they may become priests who are Your own divine Heart, continually under Your protection
models of purity, possessors of wisdom, and heroes of sacrifice. May and guidance, so that I may persevere in doing good and
they be steeped in humility and aflame with love for God and man, in fleeing evil until my last breath.”
apostles of Your glory, and sanctifiers of souls. Mary, Queen of the ~St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
Clergy, pray for us. Amen.
PRO-LIFE REFLECTIONS DIVINE MERCY MESSAGE
Their message goes forth throughout the earth, and “JESUS, I TRUST IN YOU”
their words to the ends of the world. ~ Ps 19:5 St. Faustina: “I understand the spiritual espousal
of a soul with God, which has no exterior
REFLECTION: The Internet provides one of the manifestation. It is a purely interior act between
easiest and least expensive ways of spreading God’s the soul and God. This grace has drawn me into
word. the very burning center of God’s love. I have
Each of us can reach thousands of others by joining come to understand His Trinitarian quality and
Internet discussion groups and blogs, and from the comfort of the absolute Oneness of His Being. This grace is
our own home, take a stand on the sanctity of life. different from all other graces. It is so extremely spiritual that
PRAYER: Lord, we thank You for the technology that assists us my inaccurate description knows not how to express even a
to spread Your word to countless people. shade of it.” (Diary 1020)
DIOCESE OF LAFAYETTE UPCOMING EVENTS COME LET US ADORE HIM!
COMMUNITY OF JESUS CRUCIFIED EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
CJC family days are held monthly at Our Lady of Sorrows Retreat Call Gloria Matte at 658-3759 for more information.
Center from 10am – 3:00pm. The next scheduled family day is PRAYER PARTNERS NEEDED
June 26, 2022. For more information call 337-394-6550.
Sunday: 2am (URGENT), 4am, 5am, 11am, 1pm, 2pm, 5pm
CJC also offers retreats for Men, Women, and Couples Monday: 8pm Tuesday: 5am, 9am
throughout the year. This is a great opportunity to not only help Wednesday: 2am (URGENT), 3pm
with individual growth but couple growth as well.
Friday: 7pm
https://www.jesuscrucified.net/retreats-1
Saturday: 7am, 9am, 5pm, 7pm, 11pm
RETROUVAILLE WEEKEND Urgent hours have NO adorer and are being filled in by volunteers.
Matrimony: A calling to forgive! “Mercy is the force that ADORATION CHAPEL COVID-19 UPDATE (10/27/2021)
reawakens us to new life & instills in us the courage to look to the Face Masks Optional
future with hope.” Retrouvaille offers a welcoming & loving
Max 8 persons/Social distancing
space to couples who have been living with the misery of a failing
marriage. Retrouvaille offers hope: hope that it is not too late, Admittance into Chapel requires access code to enter 24/7.
hope of a different & better marriage. Retrouvaille helps couples
Under no circumstance is the lock code to be given out.
to show each other mercy through the opportunities it provides
to listen, to forgive, to be reconciled & to move into their futures Anyone is welcome to have access but first needs to acquire the
believing that God loves them & with His help & their efforts, their code from the coordinator, Gloria Matte at 337-658-3759.
marriages can be healed & restored. For confidential information
about our local Retrouvaille Weekend program contact: Bill &
Missie @ 985-232-5963 or visit our website: HelpOurMarriage.org “It is impossible in human terms to
exaggerate the importance of being
RACHEL’S VINEYARD RETREAT
in adoration before the Eucharist as
2022 Retreat Dates: September 30 - October 2
A Rachel's Vineyard retreat weekend is an opportunity for any often and for as long as our duties
man, woman, couple, grandparent, sibling, or anyone who and state of life allow.”
struggles with the emotional or spiritual pain of abortion. This
weekend retreat provides participants the opportunity and space
~Fr. John Hardon
to enter the grieving process, identify effects the abortion has had
and release deep feelings of anger, shame, and guilt that
frequently accompany an abortion experience. This unique
retreat process is designed specifically to help retreatants PRAYER FOR HURRICANE SEASON
experience the gentleness, mercy and compassion of Jesus as Hurricane Season begins June 1st
they walk the journey from pain to forgiveness. O God, Master of this passing world, hear the humble voices of
For more information about the retreat weekend and/or to register Your children. The Sea of Galilee obeyed Your order and returned to
contact, the Office of Pro-Life Apostolate, 337-261-5598. Pre- its former quietude. You are still the Master of land and sea. We live
registration required. All inquiries are confidential. in the shadow of a danger over which we have no control: the Gulf,
like a provoked and angry giant, can awake from its seeming
PROJECT RACHEL lethargy, overstep its conventional boundaries, invade our land and
“There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.” Henry spread chaos and disaster.
Longfellow. The grief over an abortion experience is often so During this hurricane season we turn to You, O Loving Father.
deep that it seems to be silent. Women & men may bear this Spare us from past tragedies whose memories are still so vivid and
burden for years thinking that there is no hope of forgiveness or whose wounds seem to refuse to heal with the passing of time. O
peace. Project Rachel Post abortion healing ministry enables Virgin, Star of the Sea, Our Beloved Mother, we ask you to plead with
individuals to find understanding, forgiveness, healing & Your Son in our behalf, so that spared from the calamities common
wholeness. Project Rachel offers private sessions with trained to this area and animated with a true spirit of gratitude, we will walk
facilitators at no charge for anyone who is suffering because of in the footsteps of your Divine Son to reach heavenly Jerusalem
an abortion experience. Call Project Rachel at 337.261.5598 to where a stormless eternity awaits us. Amen.
begin your journey of healing & reconciliation. Project Rachel is
funded through the Bishop’s Services Appeal.
ST. PETER BOOKSTORE
REMEMBER ME Are you looking for something to enhance
Support group for caregivers, family, & friends of individuals with your observance of the Easter Season?
dementia/Alzheimer’s. Meetings are held twice a month; one in Or perhaps you are looking ahead to a Baptism,
person & one teleconference. 2nd Tuesday of each month are in First Communion, Confirmation or graduation
person; 12:00 Noon Family Center of St. Elizabeth Seton Church, gift? Whatever your need, we invite you to visit
Lafayette (235-1483). The 3rd Monday of each month will be a our St. Peter Bookstore. We have many new
teleconference at 6:30 pm; Dial Toll free: 617-675-4444, Pin # 113 items available for your personal use as well as
330 623 0504#. Simply hang up when you are finished. for gifts for your family & friends. Some items the
bookstore has to offer are rosaries, scapulars,
BEREAVEMENT: “COME TO THE WELL” Holy Water fonts, crucifixes, First Communion
Today’s fast paced society provides little time, space or support gifts & an assortment of statues, medals & holy
for those who have suffered loss. “Come to the Well” is a day of cards. It also has books for both adults &
hope and restoration for anyone who has suffered the loss of a children as well as various pins & bracelets. Our
loved one: parents, children, siblings, spouse, etc. The day is parish staff & volunteers would be happy to
filled with prayer utilizing meditation “Living Scripture,” music, assist you with your purchase during regular
journaling and personal sharing to honor and embrace the reality parish office hours.
of shared loss. The day offers opportunities for retreatants to find
strength in the sharing to move through the losses of life with
hope for a renewed vision.
The cost is $35.00 per person (including lunch). Registration and
payment due date is October 28th. Pre-registration is required.
Online registration is now open. For questions, contact the Office
of Pro-Life Apostolate 337-261-5607.
ALTAR BOYS NEEDED
Thank you for your continued commitment
Would you like to serve the Church by serving
to glorify Our Lord through sacrificial giving. at the Altar for Mass?
Have you completed third grade?
Have you made your First Holy Communion?
$2,500,000.00 Original pledge goal If you or your son or grandson meet these
$3,533,014.00 Actual cost of campaign repairs/improvements requirements please call the parish office at
$ 421,223.61 Loan Balance with the Diocese as of 4/30/22 337-896-9408 to sign up to train as an altar boy
$ 6,516.30 Pledged & Non-pledged collected in April 2022 for St. Peter Parish today!
$ 155,732.00 Outstanding pledges to be collected as of 4/30/22
“IN MEMORIAM” SPACE AVAIABLE
PARISH FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP
Remember your loved ones…
Do not neglect to DO GOOD and to SHARE what you have:
God is pleased by sacrifices of that kind. -Hebrews 13:16
May 29, 2022
DONATION TOTALS WILL BE POSTED
IN NEXT WEEK’S BULLETIN
GIVING OPTIONS
THANK YOU for continuing to support St. Peter Catholic Church
through your charitable contributions. Your sacrifice and support
is what allows us to continue our mission of meeting the spiritual Space is available to have your deceased loved ones
needs of all our parishioners and pay our parish bills.
name(s) placed in the “In Memoriam” space on the back
CHURCH COLLECTION BASKET
Simply place your parish tithing in the church collection basket cover of our bulletin. For more information and for
when it is passed during the Offertory of the Mass. pricing please call Susan at the parish office: 896-9408.
MAIL-IN
Your parish tithing can be mailed to the parish office at:
PO Box 40
IN MEMORIAM
Carencro, LA 70520 CHURCH SANCTUARY LIGHT
Paul Landry & All Ushers
ON-LINE GIVING
CHAPEL CANDLES
On-line giving is quick, easy, safe & secure! Simply go to LEFT OF TABERNACLE: Available
ourgeois, Rivette,
www.sprcc.org Breaon the ONLINE GIVING tab at the top of the
& click RIGHT OF TABERNACLE: Living & Deceased Bourgeois,
home page. Breaux & Rivette Families
SANCTUARY LIGHT STAND: Living & Deceased de Boisblanc Family
A STEWARDSHIP MOMENT MASS INTENTIONS
SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY MASS INTENTIONS
In today’s Gospel Jesus talks about life with His Father and the Spirit. MONDAY - June 13
He tells His disciples that what belongs to the Father belongs to Him, 6:30AM - “John John” Arnaud, Jr.; Charlene William by Bonne Mort
and that the Spirit will take from what is His and give it to them. Jesus Society; Raul Loor
helps us understand that the relationship between Father, Son and TUESDAY - June 14
Spirit is one of perfect sharing and loving generosity. This shared life 6:30AM - All the Holy Souls in Purgatory; Clara Lavergne (DA); M/M
is the foundation for what we now understand as part of living life in Hopper; Bertha Lavergne by Bonne Mort Society
the Trinity. The abundant generosity of those who are good stewards WEDNESDAY - June 15
6:30AM - M/M Joycie & Ray Breaux; Rick Labutka
of the gifts entrusted to them give us a glimpse into the love of the
Triune God. Does the extent of our generosity give others a glimpse THURSDAY - June 16
6:30AM - All the Holy Souls in Purgatory; Sadie Soignier Purvis; Lou
of God’s life within us?
Elise “Blackie” Domingue
FRIDAY - June 17
6:30AM - Bonne Mort Society; Lee Rodriguez
PRAY FOR THOSE SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES SATURDAY - June 18
President Joe Biden - Commander in Chief 4:00PM - Riolan Coussan; M/M Richard & Hazel McMillan Truax; Ted
Michael Baudoin-Marines Ryan Mitchell-Air Force Thomas Breaux; M/M Nina & Allen “Al” Bourgeois; Iray
Cameron Brasseaux-Army Gavin Miller-Navy Young; Paul Landry; M/M John & Bernadette Danos; Larry
Kylor J. Broussard-Army Brennan Randel-Army Duhon; Catherine Hynes; Dale Lavergne; Sandy Arceneaux
John-Paul Comeaux-Marines Matthew Scott Richard-Nat’l Guard Breaux; Gerald Forestier; Burnell Fontenot; Ed Melancon,
Reginald J. Cormier-Air Force Xavier D. Sinegal-Army Jr.; Eby Elkins (BD); Wilsey Credeur (DA); Elyia Lavergne;
Kade Domingue-Army Cody Smith-Nat’l Guard Vickie Bourque by Bonne Mort Society; M/M Joyce & J. B.
Steven Friloux-Navy Jacob Stelly-Air Force Benoit; Karl Braquet
Thomas Friloux-Nat’l Guard Lauren Stelly-Army SUNDAY - June 19
Jasmine Nicole Martin-Navy Caleb Trahan-Army 7:00AM - M/M Jan & Luke Coussan; Willie Pierre Landry; Aristide
Isaac Mayard-Air Force Kohl Trahan-Army Paul Breaux; For the most forgotten Soul in Purgatory by
PRAYER FOR OUR TROOPS Bonne Mort Society; Freeman Lavergne; Willis Guidry; M/M
Almighty and eternal God, those who take refuge in You will be glad and Ray P. Breaux; M/M Ourelie Landry; Barron Blaine Roche’;
forever will shout for joy. Protect these soldiers as they discharge their Douglas Johnnie; M/M Adolph Guilbeau; Joseph Dale
duties. Protect them with the shield of Your strength and keep them safe Guidry; J. V. Viator; Daniel F. Martin; Adon Webb; Shelton
from all evil and harm. May the power of Your love enable them to return Sonnier; Lou Elise “Blackie” Domingue by St. Anne
home in safety, that with all who love them, they may ever praise You for Society; Paul Kennerson; Father Peter Nguyen Nghi Luc
Your loving care. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen. 9:00AM - Parishioners
James Sellers, PT, CMDT
Stefan Norris, DPT
Bethany Hollier DPT
Michael Wilson DPT
726 Veterans Drive
Carencro, LA 70520
(Next to Melancon’s Pharmacy
Dr. Phillip Stelly Dr. Jeffrey Maestri
Dr. Jacob Derrickson
General Dentistry
(337) 896-3267
258 Arceneaux Rd. Monday- Thursday: 8:00-5:00
Carencro, La 70520 Friday: 7:30- 12:00
Remember
St. Peter Roman Catholic Church
Sheri Guilbeau Huval, RPH by planning your eternal gifts through a will, estate
Tracie Robichaux, Pharm. D.
Kaitlyn Dupuis, Pharm. D. plan, IRA, retirement fund, insurance policy or a
Tori Griggs, Pharm. D.
Prescriptions – Multi-Dose Packaging
charitable trust.
Hormone Therapy – Delivery – Personal Service Call the parish office for more Information
Nepveaux & Matt Family
Frederick N. Meyer, MD
Iray Young
Allen (Al) Ray Bourgeois
Ted Breaux
Willis “Bug” Guidry
Barbara J. Brown
Paul Allen Landry
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