Are you looking to deepen your relationship with God? Be a better husband? Become a more loving father? Build friendships with other like-minded men? And seek to be the best man you can be? Then Come Join… That Man is You! Becoming a Man After God's Own Heart. The next meeting is Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 7:00am in the Family Life Center (Hall) Contact Deacon Reggie Seymour at 504-481-7797, rseymour@arch-no.org or register online at https://paradisusdei.org “As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.” – Proverbs 27:17

St. Genevieve Youth Group will be joining the fun at Abbey Youth Fest this year on Saturday, March 21! This awesome event for 8th-12th graders is filled with music, fellowship, and amazing speakers, and it takes place at St. Joseph Abbey in Covington. Bus transportation will be provided to and from the event, and the cost of admission will be covered for St. Genevieve youth through a grant to our youth group. Click the picture for more information.

5th-7th graders across Deanery X are invited to a lock-in at St. John of the Cross Catholic Church in Lacombe on Friday, February 28 from 8 am-8 pm. The cost is $20 and includes lunch, a snack, dinner, and a t-shirt. To participate, you must register by February 19. To register, email mlacourrege@stgenevieve.us.

Our painting class has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 25 from 1-3 pm as art instructor Ms. Dana DeNoux had something come up. Instead this weekend, February 22 from 1-3 pm at the Youth Room, 6th-12th graders are invited to come and learn to make cute and zany bookmarks that will be donated to a local organization.

Youth ages 13-18 are invited to take part in the service learning program of St. Genevieve Youth Ministry. Youth can participate in areas such as photography, writing, teaching, child care, arts and crafts, and business. Participants will gain real experience and service hours through serving our youth ministry in their interest area. Youth can volunteer as few or as many times as they would like. Email mlacourrege@stgenevieve.us to sign up or receive more information.

The St. Genevieve Fitness Ministry is hosting a their 4th Annual Carnival Cruise Fundraiser. All are invited to join us on the Carnival Glory sailing from New Orleans to Mahogany Bay, Belize and Cozumel for 7 days on June 7 2020. A deposit of $50.00 will hold your cabin. Prices start at: Inside Stateroom Cruise Fare= $705.00 p/person (+ taxes & Port Charges) Boarding Fees & International Fees= $268.52 p/person Total per person $973.52 These quotes are based on having two guests in the least expensive Inside Stateroom. Your cruise fare includes all food, fine dining in the formal dining room each evening, 24-hour room service, 24-hour Pizzeria and all live Stage Shows in the Formal Theater. These quotes do not include: gratuities ($97.93 per person for the 7-Night cruise), liquor or insurance. Contact Terri Howell, Dream Cruises, 225-931-4797 or terrihowell@yahoo.com to reserve your cabin today!

Have a child who is interested in participating in Mass by being a lector, gift bearer, usher, or choir member? They are invited to participate in our Youth Mass on Sunday, February 23 at 9 am. Click the picture to find out how to sign them up!

The Helping Hands Gift Shop, located in the rear of the Family Life Center and is open on the 2nd and 4th weekend of the month, after all Masses and by appointment. For an appointment please call Dottie Rumore @ 504-274-8417 or Ginger Graham @ 985-707-4555. We are here to fill your Spiritual Gift Needs!

We’re pleased to announce that St. Genevieve now provides Online Giving.  This is a convenient and safe way to make a one-time or recurring donation.   Getting started is easy—just visit our website, www.stgenevieve.us and click the Online Giving Icon.   Registration is simple an easy.    When you participate, your gift will transfer directly into the parish account and will also be applied directly to your membership profile.    Those visiting St. Genevieve, who wish to make a donation, Quick Give is available for your convenience.  Just go to www.stgenevieve.us and select the Online Giving icon on the Home Page.   Now, there will be no need to remember to write a check or stop by the ATM before attending mass.