St John of the Cross is hosting a nine-day Holy Spirit novena between May 26-June 3. Brother Deacon Ricky Suprean reached out to his fellow nights asking us to prepare a special meal for Archbishop Gregory Aymond . The archbishop opened the novena on May 26 after feasting on gumbo, salad, Shrimp pasta and blueberry […]

Recently Knights donated funds to Compassion That Compels which was used to purchase Compassion Bags. Compassion Bags started with a letter and a sweater as her two sisters-in-law and sister battled cancer. Since July 2013, Compassion That Compels has reached over 2,000 BEAUTIFUL women battling cancer in 31 states. Compassion Bags gift a quiet peace […]

As committed as the Knights of Columbus are to the Catholic Church, we are also committed to our community. One of the ways in which the Knights of the Alex Semel Council at St. John of the Cross fulfill our commitment to the community is by annually providing financial support to Special Olympics of Louisiana.  At our […]

Knights show off  new sign for this year’s fish fries. Come join us  March 10, March 24 and April 7 FISH DINNER $ 8.00 FISH/SHRIMP COMBO $ 9.00 SHRIMP $ 10.00 Delicious Desserts From the Ladies Guild will be available    

The Knights would like to thank the parishioners for their generosity in supporting the toy drive. Even the rain and cold didn’t dampen the Christmas spirit of these kids. Santa had an extra helper while distributing toys this year.  The Santa puppy was a big hit! On behalf of the Knights, Merry Christmas and God […]