Lois Tombrello, 99 years old passed away last week. She and her late husband Tony who passed away in 2011, were long-time members of St. Pius X. Visitation and Funeral arrangements are as follows: Visitation is Wednesday, November 6 from 5-7 pm at Rose-Neath Bossier City, 2201 Airline Drive. Funeral Mass is Thursday, November 7 at 10:00 St Pius X.
With Fr. Thomas John returning to India, Fr. Peter Mangum asked me to minister to St. Clement in Vivian full-time, which includes Sunday Mass. After talking to the parishioners at both churches and after our two "Town Hall" meetings, here is our new weekend Mass Schedule. Beginning Sunday, December 1st Vigil Mass on Saturdays: 4:30 pm at St Pius, Sunday Mass at 8:30 am at St. Clement, Sunday Mass 11:00 am at St Pius. Thank you to everyone for voicing your opinions and recommendations. Please join me in continuing to pray for Fr. Thomas John and our two communities. Peace. Fr. Joe Martina
The Ladies Guild Christmas Luncheon will be December 11, 2019. We will meet at 10:00 am for a short meeting and carpool to Apple Hills Farm for lunch. Cost of lunch is $30 and needs to be paid by the November 13th meeting.
Adult Education will resume Sunday, September 22 after 10:00 Mass. We will begin an in-depth study of the Rosary. The classes will be held in the Parish Hall. All are welcome to attend.
We are looking forward to working and growing in faith with you and your children. We are looking for volunteers interested in facilitating religious education. Please contact the church office 222-2165 if you would like to help.
Please pray for Father Thomas John and his family ( St Clements Catholic Church Vivian). His mother passed away last Sunday. As you all know, Father Thomas John says Sunday Mass once a month at St Pius X.
Ladies, mark your calendar for our Guild meeting on August 14 at 10:00 am. After the meeting, we will eat and then go to Mass at the Cathedral at 12 noon. After Mass, Dr. Cheryl White will give us a tour of the Museum of the Holy Shroud. All ladies are welcome to come and join us.
Mark your Calendars for July 8th-through July 11th for 6-8 pm. Sign up in the foyer!! Sign up today Roar VBS-Life is Wild and God is Good! At Roar VBS, kids discover that life is Wild-God is Good! Kids participate in memorable Bible-learning activities, sing catchy songs, play teamwork-building games, devour yummy treats, experience one-of-a-kind Bible adventures, meet Bible Memory Buddies to remind them of God's love, and making super fun crafts they'll take home and play with all summer long. Plus, kids will learn to look for evidence of God all around them through something called God Sightings.
There will be a Ladies Guild Meeting on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 10:00 am. We are delighted to have Deacon Jeff Chapman as our guest speaker! Looking forward to seeing everyone and please invite a friend.
Please keep Sandy Lancaster and her family in your prayers. Her father Don McCoy passed away after a long illness on May 14, 2019. There will be a Memorial Service for Don at St Pius X this Sunday, May 19th at 2 pm.
Services for Norma Jean Fowler will be held on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at St. Pius X Church, 4300 N Market St, Shreveport, LA 71107. We will have visitation at 10 am, and a memorial service will follow at 11 am with Deacon Jeff Chapman officiating.
Visitation and Funeral Arrangements for Bettie Shelton are as follows. Visitation will be Monday, May 13 from 5-7 pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home on Marshall Street in Shreveport. There will be a Spiritual Visitation held at St Pius X, Tuesday, May 14 at 9 am followed by the Funeral at 10:00 am.