The SMM Adult Faith Formation Ministry invites you to learn more about the Holy Mass at a special presentation on Wednesday, June 10, at 6:30 PM in the SMM Discipleship Center.

A Holy Hour before the Blessed Sacrament will be held at St. Mary Magdalen Chapel and in every parish of the Archdiocese of New Orleans on June 4, from 6:00 - 7:00 PM. The Holy Hour will mark the beginning of the novena leading to the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart. Click on this box for a copy of the Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

The Semi-annual Five Day St. Jude Novena of Hope will take place at St. Mary Magdalen Church from June 1 - June 5, 2026. The Rosary, Novena Prayers, and Confession will be offered daily beginning at 11:45 a.m. The Rosary, Novena Prayers, Confession, and Mass will be offered nightly beginning at 6:00 p.m. Click on this box for full details.

In June, the Bishops of the United States will consecrate the United States to the Sacred Heart to mark the 250th anniversary of our nation. Archbishop Checchio will also entrust our archdiocese to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. He has asked that all Catholic parishioners consecrate their parishes, their homes, their families, and their hearts to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Click on this box for a link to the official archdiocesan website. The prayers can also be found on the Worship Page of this website under Prayers for Special Intentions.

Spiritual Adoption Baby Shower & Diaper / Wipe Drive To Benefit Access Pregnancy May 16 & 17 and May 23 & 24. Hosted by KC Ladies’ Auxiliary & Respect Life Ministry. Drop off diapers, wipes, baby blankets, and baby clothes (newborn to toddler) at all Church Entrances and Respect Life Alcove. Click on this box for more ways to donate.

St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church invites you to spend time with Jesus in adoration. By popular demand, adoration has been extended and hour. Exposition and Adoration of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament will now be offered every Tuesday from 3:00 - 7:00 PM in the Chapel. For more information email: [email protected].

If you would like to remember a special mother at Masses throughout the month of May, stop by the Parish Office this week during regular office hours or by the table in Mary's Alcove this weekend May 9-10 to enroll. Click on this box for full details.