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MOBILE—The French boys choir, Les Moineaux, from Paris will perform a concert at 6 p.m. Sunday July 24 at St. Pius X Parish in Mobile. Les Moineaux has been singing in France and all over the world for nearly 70 years.

MOBILE— In conjunction with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' call for a Eucharistic Revival, St. Dominic Parish in Mobile will host a Eucharistic Miracles of the World exhibit from July 8-10.  

MOBILE—The Mobile ACCW spring celebration and card party will be from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, April 26 at St. Pius X Family Life Center, 217 Sage Ave, Mobile. 

MOBILE, Ala. - Archbishop Thomas J. Rodi and the Archdiocese of Mobile will join Pope Francis’ consecration of Ukraine and Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary at the Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on Friday, March 25.

Archbishop Thomas J. Rodi asked that each parish in the Archdiocese of Mobile hold a collection to provide humanitarian aid to those in Ukraine. Archbishop Rodi announced the request in a video posted March 3 on Archdiocese of Mobile social media and mobarch.org. He described the news from Ukraine “heartbreaking” and “infuriating.” 

Christ the King School is hosting a Daphne KOC Chicken BBQ fundraiser, with curbside pickup only at KOC Hall on Sunday, Sept. 26

The Knights of Columbus of St. Pius X Parish are hosting a "Silver Rose" ceremony, which includes a recitation of the Rosary, at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 31. 

Daughters of Mary Day of Prayer, men's retreat, Carmelite retreat all scheduled

St. Mary Parish to host Corpus Christi procession; Sr. carol wheeler, RSM dies at age 84

The Daphne Knights of Columbus Council 2737 recently held its first live Exemplification ceremony which was open to the public at Christ the King Parish.

The 36th annual Archbishop Oscar H. Lipscomb Memorial Priests Golf Tournament is Monday, May 17 at Spring Hill College Golf Course. 

Montgomery Catholic senior named National Merit Finalist

Sr. Cecilia Donnellon, RSM, one of five Sisters of Mercy who came to Holy Family Parish, Mobile, in August 1960, died peacefully in Ireland on Jan. 22, 2021.  

The 40 Days for Life campaign returns to Mobile beginning Sept. 23. It will include 40 days of prayer and fasting, peaceful vigil and community outreach, according to local campaign coordinators Mae and Chris Rehm.

Spring Hill College, along with Dr. and Mrs. Charles Demeranville, announced Eleanor Grindinger as the first recipient of the Margaret “Meg” Demeranville ’01 Memorial Scholarship.

The ACCW card party and luncheon originally scheduled for May has been postponed until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Tickets were already mailed and will still be good when the event is rescheduled. No date has been announced yet.

St. Dominic Parish in Mobile will host “Pursuit of God – God’s thirst for your Soul” Monday March 16-March 18. Each session begins at 7 p.m. and guest speaker will be Tom Riello, co-host of Archangel Radio’s “Watercooler Catechism” program.

The Notre Dame Glee Club, under the direction of Daniel Stowe, is on tour throughout the Southeast and will perform a spring concert at the Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 9. Admission is free and no tickets are required.  Donations will be accepted during intermission.

The annual Mobile Curia ACIES will be Saturday, March 21, 2020, at Little Flower Parish in Mobile. The Rosary will be prayed at 9:30 a.m. and Mass will begin at 10 a.m. The luncheon will be served in the school cafeteria. For more information, contact Adrienne Davis 251-654-5476, Lucy Park 251-478-7125 or Patti Millette 251-509-2288.

Dominique Verville, a parishioner at Holy Spirit Parish in Montgomery, was selected as the 2020 Distinguished Young Woman of Alabama.