Calendar of Events

SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT
Assisi Prayer Chain, the power of prayer is available to all those in need through the Assisi Prayer Chain. Call (601) 750-6308 or (225) 205-7455 from 5 – 7 p.m.

AMORY St. Helen, Book Discussion on “The Source” by James Michener, Monday, March 20, at noon at the parish hall. Details: call the church office (662) 256-8392.

CLEVELAND St. Luke United Methodist Church, 1227 Deering St., “Life After Loss.” Are you or someone you know struggling with a personal loss or tragedy? Beginning Wednesday, March 8, and continuing through April 12, a series of six sessions will be held. The sessions are free and last one hour (6:30-7:30 p.m.) Presenter: Larry L. Lambert, NCC, LPC-S. Larry, an Our Lady of Victories parishioner and Licensed Professional Counselor. Details: contact Larry at (662) 719-8756, lamb5999@bellsouth.net.

GREENWOOD Locus Benedictus, come experience “Inner Healing through the Stations of the Cross,” Sunday, March 19, 2-3:30 p.m. at the Chapel of Mercy. Presenters: Father Scott Katzenberger, C.Ss.R and Magdalene Abraham. Participants will meditate on the passion and death of Jesus allowing Him to heal past wounds and brokenness in our lives. Details: (662) 299-1232.

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn., A Men’s Morning of Spirituality, Saturday, April 1, Incarnation Catholic Church. Keynote speaker: Father Mike Schmitz, Diocesan Director of Youth and Young Adults and Newman Center Chaplain for the Diocese of Duluth, Minn. Details: www.mensmorning.com or (901) 853-7468.

PARISH, SCHOOL AND FAMILY EVENTS
GRENADA St. Peter, Lenten Mission, Monday, March 27, 6 p.m.; Tuesday, March 28, and Wednesday, March 29, after 6 p.m. Mass. Speaker: Paul George. Paul holds a master of theological studies from the University of Dallas. He directs the campus ministry program at University of Louisiana/Our Lady of Wisdom Parish and serves as a professor of theology at the Aquinas Institute on campus. Details: (662) 226-2490.

GREENWOOD Immaculate Heart of Mary, Knights of Columbus catfish supper, Fridays throughout Lent, fried and grilled catfish plates from 5-7 p.m. in the IHM Parish Center. Cost is $10 per plate. Proceeds benefit Priest Education Fund. Details: (662) 453-3980.

MADISON St. Catherine’s Village, Lunch & Learn, St. Thomas Hall, Wednesday, March 22 from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Learn about St. Catherine’s Village and the great health benefits in volunteering. Lunch will be provided. Details: RSVP to St. Francis of Assisi (601) 856-5556.
– St. Francis of Assisi, Save the Date for Cajun Fest 2017, Saturday, May 21. Details: (601) 856-5556.

TUPELO St. James, Lenten Soup Supper, Friday, March 24, following Stations of the Cross (both led by the Confirmation students). $1 per bowl and dessert available. Entertainment provided by Erin Bristow and several members of the Corpus Christi Choir. $1.00 raffle for chance to win one of 12+ prizes. Proceeds will benefit local, state, national and international charities. Details: Jessica Vaughn (662) 842-4881.

JACKSON Sr. Thea Bowman School, the Eleventh Annual Draw Down, Saturday, April 29. Grand Prize: $5,000. Ticket Cost: $100 and Second Chance: $20. Details: Shae Goodman-Robinson, (601) 352-5441 for tickets.

  • Pro-Life Mississippi Annual Spring Banquet and Silent Auction, Thursday, April 6 at First Baptist Church on State Street. Keynote speaker: Governor Phil Bryant. 5:00 p.m. Table Sponsor cost is $200 (includes eight people). Details: email plm@prolifemississippi.org or (601) 956-8636.

VICKSBURG St. Paul, Christ Life: Discovering Christ. program will be offered again on Wednesdays, beginning March 29 through May 10. Details: Mary Margaret Halford, (601) 994-4856.