Welcome to St. John Berchmans!
On behalf of St. John Berchmans Parish, welcome to our website! Please be patient as we continue to work on the development of the entire site and feel free to contact us if you have any questions or comments. Thank you and God Bless!
Upcoming Events:
- "Come, Lord Jesus!" groups meet on Tuesdays at 4:30pm and Thursdays at 10:00am in the Church Hall. For more information, call the Church Office (337/668-4413). Everyone is invited to attend!
- 2025 Bishop's Services Appeal (BSA) Payment Methods: Check payable to BSA and mail to "Diocese of Lafayette, Office of Stewardship and Development 1408 Carmel Drive, Lafayette, LA 70501-9907. Please notate "St. John Berchmans Church" on check. Credit/Debit Card Payments: Visit diolaf.org/BSA or text DIOCESE to 50155. Questions? Call 337/261-5641.
- The 2025 Mass Book is now open. Please come by the Church Office, at your earliest convenience, to set up your Mass Intentions for the 2025 year or an upcoming month. 2025 Sanctuary Lamp dates may also be scheduled at this time. Please follow the Office hours that are printed on the front of the bulletin. You may call the Office at 337/668-4413, with any questions.
- The 2025 Safe Environment Continuing Training is now available online. If you have already completed the Initial Training, log into virtusonline.org. Your new training is found under “Current Training”. If you do not remember your log-in information, please contact the VIRTUS Online Help Desk at 1-888-847-8870, for assistance. Please email/call the Church Office after completing online Continuing Training, so that we can print your certificate.
- St. John Berchmans Choir is looking for new members. If you are interested, please join them at 9:00am on Sundays in the choir loft or call Judy Broussard at 337/278-9710.
- January Religious Education Class Dates: Grades 2, 7, 8, 9, 10 -- January 19, 2025; Grades 1, 3, 4,
- Please join us at our Centennial Mass on Sunday, February 9th, at 3:00pm, with Bishop Deshotel. Reception to follow in the Church Hall. Attendance at the Centennial Mass will meet your weekend obligation. Please note: There will be no 10:00am Mass on Sunday, February 9th.
- St. John Berchmans Pro-Life Baby Bottle Campaign will be on January 25-26, 2025. Baby bottles will be available after all Masses on January 18-19, 2025.
- We are planning our St. Joseph Altar in March 2025, and are looking for Volunteers and collecting flour, sugar, dates, raisins, shortening/butter, baking soda/powder, salt, and fig preserves. Items can be dropped off at the Church Office during regular office hours.
- The Church Office will be closed this Monday, January 20th, in commemoration of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 21st, at 8:00am. Please note: There will be no Communion Service on Monday, January 20th.
- The Health Buggy Bus will be in our Church Parking Lot this Friday, January 24th, from 8:15am to 11:00am.