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Will you be celebrating your 50th Anniversary this year? We’d love to celebrate it with you!  Join the Archdiocese of New Orleans as we celebrate a prayer service on June 7, 2020 at 3 pm at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church in Metairie for couples celebrating their silver anniversary this year.  Call our office  BEFORE JANUARY 8th or register here.

Grieving with Great Hope is a Catholic grief support workshop of five days that offers a prayerful, practical, and personal approach for anyone who is mourning the loss of a loved one. It is being hosted by the Our Lady of Lourdes Grief Ministry with the support of the East St. Tammany/Washington Deanery which includes 8 parishes on the Northshore. The workshop will be held at St. Margaret Mary’s Evangelization Building, and the dates are in the bulletin. Registration is only $20 and includes all workshop materials.

If your high school senior is involved here at St. Luke and would like to apply for this great scholarship, download the application here. Cash Awards are 1st Place (State): $5,000, 2nd Place (State): $3,000, 3rd Place (State): $2,000, Diocesan winner: $500. St. Luke Council will determine the award provided to winners from our parish. One Boy/One Girl are chosen for each council.

The KC Squires and Roses will host their annual Mardi Gras for everyone grade 4 to 12 and their families! Food, music, and lots of friendship! Everything starts at 6 p.m. The cost is only $7 per person, and tickets are going fast! Please contact Chris Pericone at 985-640-0621 for more information.

Sr. Mary Martha Moss of the Daughters of St. Paul will present a beautiful day of reflection for women on the importance of prayer and the bonds of friendship. Come join us on February 8th. Mass begins at 8 a.m. Hot breakfast is included. Register here!

Join St. Luke and St. Margaret Mary parishioners on a chartered bus to the ProLife March in Baton Rouge on Saturday, January 25. Bus departs STL at 7:45 a.m. Returns around 2:30 p.m. Cost is only $20 per person. Register online.

STL Multicultural Committee will host a tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. and a panel discussion on January 20th, 2020 at 7 p.m in the Family Life Center. The panel discussion which will follow will feature two well-known area businessmen, Peter Nguyen, owner of Jazzy Pete’s Restaurant on East Gause Blvd., and Will Rachal, a local business owner and founder of Dream Builders’ Network, LLC. They will discuss the opportunities and challenges of living in and operating businesses in the greater Slidell area.

The Multicultural Committee of St. Luke invites you to a presentation on Native American culture on NOVEMBER 18 at 7 pm in the FAMILY LIFE CENTER. In conjunction with National Native American Month, “Words from my Unci (grand-mother)” will be presented by guest speaker Sheryl M. Wagers, B.A., M.S.W., a registered tribal member of the Oglala Sioux tribe, from the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. A graduate of Louisiana State University in 1990, and Southern University of New Orleans in 1995, Wagers served an internship with the Department of Veterans Affairs. In that capacity she participated with the Federal Women’s Committee. Wagers was a Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities Scholar in 2001, providing symposiums on the changing role of American Indian women. Wagers has been a clinical social worker with the Veterans’ Administration since 1995. She adds that she is a “proud mother of a University of New Orleans graduate.”

Catch an amazing night of friendship and faith! Open to young adults 18 to 35. 6:30 pm at the Youth Center. Register here.

If you have been a volunteer at our parish in any capacity, you are invited to “Witness of Joy,” a day of reflection led by the incomparable Dr. Tom Neal next Saturday, October 26, from 9 AM to 3 PM. If you have never heard Dr. Neal speak before, don’t miss this opportunity! Call our office for more information.

One of the most fun events on the parish calendar! The St. Luke Men's Club sponsors the great food, the bounce houses, music, dancing; the Knights of Columbus provide the snow cones, our LUX Youth Ministry sells drinks, and the KC Squires and Roses have games for the kids. AND IT'S FREE! Begins after the 11 am Mass.

Young Adults (18-39) are invited on October 22, 2019 at 6:30 pm. Father David Frank will lead Adoration and join us for dinner! Please RSVP at www.saintlukeslidell.org/youngadults For more information, call Mandi at 985-641-6572 Babysitting is available.

Family Life Center at 7 PM The St. Luke Knights of Columbus present a film by Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman, the writers/co-producers of God’s Not Dead, that speaks to one of the most polarizing topics of our day. Unplanned brings us an eye-opening look inside the abortion industry from a woman who was once its most passionate advocate. After reading Abby Johnson’s best-selling book of the same title, Cary and Chuck were moved to bring this inspiring true story to the big screen, giving voice to a woman who has been on both sides of the abortion conversation. RATED R. Viewers under 17 must be accompanied by an adult guardian.

REGISTER ONLINE for one of the best Golf Tournaments on the Northshore! Your $100 donation includes green fees. golf cart, food, drinks, and gifts!

Are you a NEW St. Luke parishioner? Come join us for a great time and a wonderful opportunity to meet and greet our priests, deacons, and members of our pastoral council. Register HERE!

Do you have a talent for music? Whether it’s singing or playing an instrument, our Music Ministry wants YOU! There will be recruitment in the Community Room after Masses on August 17th and 18th

STL Ladies Club is a terrific way to meet other wonderful Catholic women and support the Parish. There will be a recruitment in the Community Room after Masses. For more information, call Sandra Watson at 985-641-6429

Join us for an opportunity to thank God for healing received and pray for others who may be struggling with health issues. Anointing of the Sick will be available following the Mass. 7PM

Come meet Fr. Joseph, a brave Catholic priest who cares not only for the unborn, but also for anyone in need: Some have called him the "Mother Teresa" of Vietnam. Refreshments will be provided. WARNING: SOME MATERIAL MAY BE INAPPROPRIATE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 16

Deacon Dennis Obienu leads three amazing evenings about our Dynamic Parish Summer Book (THREE DAYS) on the history, background, and amazing events that led to the story. There is no cost to attend.