The Lake Charles Latin Mass Society

The ordination to the Sacred Priesthood for Deacon Nathan Long and Deacon Ruben Buller is Saturday May 10th at the Cathedral. Scott Connor will be ordained as a deacon. We should all pray for these men that they ever remain steadfast in their total sacrifice and surrendering to Christ.

The Cathedral around the 1920s or so:

The Cathedral High Altar around the later 1930s:

Msgr. Hubert Cramers, who is buried beneath the Sanctuary, right in front of where the freestanding “altar table” is located now.

In 1910, a great fire destroyed much of the city, including the original parish, and the Catholic school:

Before that, there was a church, convent, and school all on one campus and location:

The original church around the 1890s/1900s:

Right after the 2:00 PM Mass on Sunday, there will be Eucharistic Benediction for the Feast of the Epiphany in the traditional rite. Everyone is encouraged to join their prayers in front of the Most Blessed Sacrament.

Happy 2008, the New Year to everyone!

The only Traditional Latin Mass I know of today in the diocese is at 6:00 PM at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church in Hackberry, Louisiana. It will probably be a Low Mass.

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