St. Edward the Confessor Parish

The Archdiocese of New Orleans is hosting a Priest Convocation on September 24-26 which our parish priests will attend. Our Mass and Confession schedules have been altered as follows:

Tuesday September 24:
Mass at 7 a.m.; Communion Service at 6 p.m.
Wednesday September 25:
Communion Services at 7 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Thursday September 26:
Communion Service at 7 a.m.
Mass at 6 p.m.
No Confessions on September 24 and 25.
 

40 Days for Life Campaign
St. Edward Parish will host an all night vigil of prayer in our Adoration Chapel to pray for the success of the 40 Days for Life Campaign and for an end to abortion on Wednesday, October 2 from 10 p.m.  until Thursday, October 3 at 6:45 a.m.
   Our Parish will also participate in sidewalk prayer at the Women’s Health Care Center, 2701 General Pershing St. in New Orleans on Thursday, October 3 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. If you missed the sign up weekend, call Barbara Rosolino at 885-5761 to register for the sidewalk prayer on October 3 or Sheila Butler at 889-0334 to sign up for adoration on the night of October 2-3. You are   welcome to join us for either event even if you do not sign up. For additional information, please visit www.40daysforlifenola.com.
 
Blessing of the Animals
On Friday, October 4, the Blessing of the Animals will take place under the pavilion at 5 p.m. Bring your pets, large and small (leashed or kenneled).

Living Rosary - October 5
Please note that our parish Rosary Procession will be replaced this year with a Living Rosary to be held under the pavilion on Saturday, October 5 at 11 a.m. We will continue to implore the  powerful intercession of Our Blessed Mother for life and peace. Everyone is encouraged to attend and to bring your personal intentions to place in our petition box. Our Lady’s army needs you! 

St. Edward the Confessor Church is a
unified Roman Catholic community
of believers committed to Jesus
Christ and His Mission. Our
Community fosters a spirit of
Christian charity, justice and peace
through our words and actions.