Parish School of Religion (CCD) classes will be held each Sunday from 9:00-10:45 AM. Students are then encouraged to attend the 11:00 AM Mass.

The annual blessing of the animals will be held Sunday at 2 PM in front of the church. Everyone is welcome to bring their pets for this special blessing through the intercession of St. Francis of Assisi.

Our monthly Spanish Mass will be celebrated the first Sunday of each month at 5 PM. A meal will be served. Everyone is welcome.

The regular meeting of the Ladies Altar Society is held at 1 PM on the first Monday of each month.

Please consider committing to giving an hour each week to Our Lord in Adoration. Sign up sheets are located in the back of the church. You may also sign up to be an alternate. If you have questions, call Mary Beth Tarver at 318-332-9901 or the church office. Adoration begins at 8:30 AM after daily mass and Divine Mercy and Benediction begin at 5:30 PM.

RCIA is the process established by the Church for individuals to become Catholic and receive the Sacraments of Initiation ---Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist. Are you interested in learning more about the Catholic Faith? Please join us as we begin classes on Wednesday at 5:30 PM. Contact Yvonne Busby for more information.

The first session of our evening Bible Study Class will begin at 6:00 PM Thursday. The Bible Timeline® study program takes you on a guided journey through salvation history. The Bible Timeline will teach you how to read and understand the entire Bible and introduce you to the wonderful narrative of Scripture in a way that will transform your life. Anyone interested in the program is invited to attend. Pre-registration is not required.

Choir practice is held at 6:00 PM each Thursday evening.

There will be a reunion of former students of St. John the Baptist Catholic School on Saturday at 10:00 AM in the St. John Cafeteria. Please join us for brunch and fellowship as we share memories and visit with old friends. We will have our artifact exhibit and old photographs on display. We will also be showing the newly produced video of our church. Please help us by spreading the word so that we are able to contact as many persons as possible. Hope to see you there!

There will not be CCD because of fall break for the students.

Youth in grades 7-12 are invited to spend an evening of Christian fellowship and fun.

The Knight's of Columbus meet on the second Tuesday of each month. A meal will be served.

Please consider committing to giving an hour each week to Our Lord in Adoration. Sign up sheets are located in the back of the church. You may also sign up to be an alternate. If you have questions, call Mary Beth Tarver at 318-332-9901 or the church office. Adoration begins at 8:30 AM after daily mass and Divine Mercy and Benediction begin at 5:30 PM.

RCIA is the process established by the Church for individuals to become Catholic and receive the Sacraments of Initiation ---Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist. Are you interested in learning more about the Catholic Faith? Please join us as we begin classes on Wednesday at 5:30 PM. Contact Yvonne Busby for more information.

The first session of our evening Bible Study Class will begin at 6:00 PM Thursday. The Bible Timeline® study program takes you on a guided journey through salvation history. The Bible Timeline will teach you how to read and understand the entire Bible and introduce you to the wonderful narrative of Scripture in a way that will transform your life. Anyone interested in the program is invited to attend. Pre-registration is not required.

Choir practice is held at 6:00 PM each Thursday evening.

There will be a second collection for Mary's House Pregnancy Care Center in Shreveport.This is in honor of Respect Life Month and for the benefit of the good work and outreach ministry being done through Mary's House.

There will be a second collection for Mary's House Pregnancy Care Center in Shreveport.This is in honor of Respect Life Month and for the benefit of the good work and outreach ministry being done through Mary's House.

Parish School of Religion (CCD) classes will be held each Sunday from 9:00-10:45 AM. Students are then encouraged to attend the 11:00 AM Mass.

Youth in grades 7-12 are invited to spend an evening of Christian fellowship and fun.

The first session of our evening Bible Study Class will begin at 6:00 PM Thursday. The Bible Timeline® study program takes you on a guided journey through salvation history. The Bible Timeline will teach you how to read and understand the entire Bible and introduce you to the wonderful narrative of Scripture in a way that will transform your life. Anyone interested in the program is invited to attend. Pre-registration is not required.

Choir practice is held at 6:00 PM each Thursday evening.

World Mission Sunday is celebrated in all the local Churches as the feast of catholicity and universal solidarity so Christians the world over will recognize their common responsibility with regard to the evangelization of the world.

World Mission Sunday is celebrated in all the local Churches as the feast of catholicity and universal solidarity so Christians the world over will recognize their common responsibility with regard to the evangelization of the world.

Parish School of Religion (CCD) classes will be held each Sunday from 9:00-10:45 AM. Students are then encouraged to attend the 11:00 AM Mass.

Youth in grades 7-12 are invited to spend an evening of Christian fellowship and fun.

Please consider committing to giving an hour each week to Our Lord in Adoration. Sign up sheets are located in the back of the church. You may also sign up to be an alternate. If you have questions, call Mary Beth Tarver at 318-332-9901 or the church office. Adoration begins at 8:30 AM after daily mass and Divine Mercy and Benediction begin at 5:30 PM.

RCIA is the process established by the Church for individuals to become Catholic and receive the Sacraments of Initiation ---Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist. Are you interested in learning more about the Catholic Faith? Please join us as we begin classes on Wednesday at 5:30 PM. Contact Yvonne Busby for more information.

Wednesday, October 27 at 6:00 PM there will be an exclusive book signing event to mark the official release of the book, Shreveport Martyrs of 1873: The Surest Path to Heaven. The book details the story of the heroic virtue of the five Martyrs of the Epidemic of 1873, including the first priest of St. John the Baptist, Fr. Francois LeVezouet. All three authors will talk briefly about the book project and the amazing experiences that occurred during its writing. Afterwards, in the school cafeteria, there will be a Meet and Greet reception with the authors and an opportunity to purchase signed and personalized copies. Refreshments will be provided. All proceeds from the book sales benefit the canonization cause.

The first session of our evening Bible Study Class will begin at 6:00 PM Thursday. The Bible Timeline® study program takes you on a guided journey through salvation history. The Bible Timeline will teach you how to read and understand the entire Bible and introduce you to the wonderful narrative of Scripture in a way that will transform your life. Anyone interested in the program is invited to attend. Pre-registration is not required.

Choir practice is held at 6:00 PM each Thursday evening.

Clean up cemetery and place flowers around your plots at your convenience, in preparation for the Blessing of the Graves.

The Youth Group will have a gumbo fundraiser from 10AM - 1 PM in the cafeteria. Please join us to support our youth group.

Parish School of Religion (CCD) classes will be held each Sunday from 9:00-10:45 AM. Students are then encouraged to attend the 11:00 AM Mass.

Blessing of the Graves will immediately follow the 11AM Mass. A covered dish will follow in the cafeteria.

Father Rigoberto Betancurt Cortez will celebrate our Spanish Mass and hear confessions at 5:00 P.M. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Youth in grades 7-12 are invited to spend an evening of Christian fellowship and fun.