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Donaldsonville Catholics

Welcome to Ascension of Our Lord & St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Churches in historic Donaldsonville, Louisiana - A Eucharistic Community since 1772. Establishment of our Catholic faith community pre-dates Donaldsonville by 50 years, at a time when the US territory was served by missionary clergy of the Catholic Church in Europe.

Mass Times

DAILY MASS
Tuesday - 6:00pm AOL
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday - 7:00am STF

SATURDAY VIGIL
Reconciliation 3:00-3:45pm AOL
Vigil 4:00pm AOL

SUNDAY MASSES
8:00am AOL
10:30am STF

Office Hours

Office located at Ascension of Our Lord Church

Mon—Thurs 8:00am-3:30pm
Friday Closed
Office closed for lunch 12pm -1pm

Church Location
St. Francis Church: 818 W. 10th St. Donaldsonville LA 70346
Ascension Church: 716 Mississippi St. Donaldsonville LA 70346

Staff

Rev. Matthew Dupre, Pastor
Chris Landry, Deacon
Sandra Mistretta, Director of Liturgy and Music
Susan Jumonville, Director of Religious Education
Kimmy Simmons, Secretary
Sherry Breaux, Bookkeeper
Margaret Templet, Receptionist
Sue Gomez, Receptionist
Raymond Templet, Maintenance Staff
Stephen Schexnayder, Maintenance Staff
Lydia Christian, Technology & Ministry Pro

Parish News

Fête-Dieu du Mississippi

Posted in Latest News on 07/30/24

Donaldsonville River Rally ~ Wednesday August 14th, 2024, Crescent Park

The Fête-Dieu du Mississippi, ... Read More »

Diocese to Host Synod Listening Session March 18, 2024

Posted in Latest News on 03/09/24

Dear Brothers and Sisters: In late 2021 and early 2022, the Diocese of Baton Rouge ... Read More »

The Eucharistic Revival

Posted in Latest News on 11/15/22

That the People in Our Land Might Encounter Jesus in a Living and Personal ... Read More »

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Bulletins

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Daily Calendar

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Readings

Weekly reading
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Weekly reading

Readings for the week of November 17, 2024

Sunday: Dn 12:1-3 / Ps 16:5, 8, 9-10, 11 (1) / Heb 10:11-14, 18 / Mk 13:24-32
Monday: Rv 1:1-4; 2:1-5 / Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4 and 6 / Lk 18:35-43
Tuesday: Rv 3:1-6, 14-22 / Ps 15:2-3a, 3bc-4ab, 5 / Lk 19:1-10
Wednesday: Rv 4:1-11 / Ps 150:1b-2, 3-4, 5-6 / Lk 19:11-28
Thursday: Rv 5:1-10 / Ps 149:1b-2, 3-4, 5-6a and 9b / Lk 19:41-44
Friday: Rv 10:8-11 / Ps 119:14, 24, 72, 103, 111, 131 / Lk 19:45-48
Saturday: Rv 11:4-12 / Ps 144:1b, 2, 9-10 / Lk 20:27-40
Next Sunday: Dn 7:13-14 / Ps 91:1, 1-2, 5 (1a) / Rv 1:5-8 / Jn 18:33b-37

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