Christ the King Parish & Catholic Center at LSU

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Sacrament of Baptism - Parents wishing to have their child baptized at Christ the King must be registered parishioners. Parents and Godparents must complete the baptismal preparation seminar.  Please contact Kathy Screen in the parish office two months prior to the baptism date. Baptisms are normally celebrated the second Sunday each month at 10 a.m. Mass.

How Does One Become Catholic?  - RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) process is for anyone interested in learning about the Catholic faith.  Sessions are Wednesday evening from 7 pm to 9 pm in the Tracy Room (second floor Admin Building).  No pre-registration is necessary.  For more information, contact Rebecca East.

Confirmation Sessions are held on Tuesdays at 6:30 pm in the Borders Room (second floor Admin Building).  For more information, contact Father Andrew Merrick.

Sacrament of Marriage - Couples are asked to contact a priest before making any arrangements.  There is a six months' preparation period which includes an Engaged Encounter and a FOCCUS  Inventory. The FOCCUS Inventory is administered at 6:00 pm the first Tuesday every month.     

Religious Education for Children - Children who do not attend Catholic school are required to attend religious education.  Christ the King's religious education program, Households of Faith, meets twice a month after 10 am Mass.  Parents as well as children are required to attend sessions.  Contact Rebecca East for information.  Registered parishioners only.

First Communion and First Reconciliation - For children of registered Parishioners.   Children must be receiving Religious Education either in Catholic  school or at Christ the King's school of religion, Households of Faith, in order to begin preparation for these sacraments.  Additional instruction for both child and parents is required.  Contact Rebecca East.

Vocations - For information about vocations to priesthood or religious life, please contact Father Matt Lorrain.

Spiritual Direction - Christ the King has certified spiritual directors on staff.  Spiritual direction is a tool for discernment and spiritual growth.  Spiritual direction is available free of charge, sessions are once a month for one hour.  Contact Kathy Screen.

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