SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT
CAMDEN – Sacred Heart, Intercultural Competence Workshop for Parish Leaders, Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Presenter: Deacon Juan Pagan of the Diocese of Lafayette. Explore what is culture and more. Details: Sister Amelia at amelia.breton@jacksondiocese.org.
GLUCKSTADT – St. Joseph, Millions of Monicas – Praying with confidence for our children, each Tuesday from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the church. Join with other mothers and grandmothers as we pray for our children’s faithful return to the church. Details: email millionsofmonicas@stjosephgluckstadt.com.
MEMPHIS – St. Michael, St. John Paul II Biographer George Weigel Event, Wednesday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m. Weigel will reflect on writing St. John Paul II and stories about the great saint. Details: email khira.rotty@stmichaelmemphis.org.
MERIDIAN – St. Patrick, “Hope in Mercy” Lenten Mission, March 23-25 from 6-7:30 p.m. Retreat features Tim Mowdy, Scott Owen and Ken Woodward as speakers. Reconciliation offered Monday, March 24 from 5-6 p.m. Details: church office (601) 693-1321.
OFFICE OF CATHOLIC EDUCATION – The OCE hosts a Zoom Rosary the first Wednesday of each month during the school year at 7 p.m. The upcoming Rosary is on April 2. Details: Join the rosary via zoom at https://bit.ly/zoomrosary2024.
TUPELO – St. James, Lenten Mission with Vallimar Jansen, March 24-25. Dinner at 5 p.m. followed by mission at 6 p.m. All are welcome. Daycare provided. Details: church office (662) 842-4881.
VIRTUAL – Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Stay with Me: Lenten Prayer for Disciples virtual event, Wednesdays through April 9 at 7 p.m. Register once for participation in any or all of the sessions at springfieldop.org/events. Hear reflections on the theme, enjoy periods of silence and sharing, and build a community of prayer for Lent. Details: call Sister Denise at (217) 787-0481.
VOCATIONS – Come and See Weekend, April 11-13 at St. Joseph Seminary College in St. Benedict, Louisiana. Father Tristan Stovall is hosting an opportunity for young men age 16-18 to learn more about the priesthood, to begin discernment of a vocation and to connect with other teens who love their faith. Details: visit https://jacksonvocations.com/events for more information and to register. Deadline is April 3.

PARISH, FAMILY & SCHOOL EVENTS
CANTON – Holy Child Jesus, Musical Celebration in honor of Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman, FSPA, Saturday, March 29 at 3
p.m. Details: “Cherie” at arievans29@yahoo.com or (601) 259-1363.
CLINTON – Holy Savior, Youth Bake Sale, Sunday, March 30 after 10:30 a.m. Mass. Details: church office (601) 924-6344.
JACKSON – St. Richard, Men’s Prayer Breakfast with Bishop Kopacz, Monday, April 14, beginning with Mass at 6:30 a.m. and breakfast provided by the Knights of Columbus at 7 a.m. in Foley Hall. Details: church office (601) 366-2335.
JACKSON – Sister Thea Bowman School, Drawdown 2025, Saturday, April 26 at 6:30 p.m. Grand prize is $5,000. Tickets cost $120; with additional $15 for second chance. Join us for fellowship, food, entertainment, silent auction and more! Details: email stbdrawdown@gmail.com or visit https://bit.ly/STBSDD2025
NATCHEZ – Assumption, St. Joseph Altar, Sunday, March 23 after 8 a.m. Mass in Tuite Hall. Enjoy brunch and bring a picture of deceased loved ones to be displayed.
SOUTHAVEN – Sacred Heart School, Trivia Night and Silent Auction, Saturday, March 22 from 7-9 p.m. in the school gym. Join us for trivia, door prizes, giveaways, split the pot raffle and more. Teams with max of eight players. Single players will be assigned a spot. Cost: $25 per player and $160 per table. BYOB and snacks. Doors open at 6 p.m. to decorate your table for a chance to win a prize. Details: register by emailing Allison at abaskin@shsm.org.
SOUTHAVEN – Christ the King, Six Parish Youth event – Team Scavenger Hunt and Trivia, Sunday, March 30 from 3-7 p.m. Event begins with Mass, then activities and dinner. Details: call (662) 895-5007.

PILGRIMAGES
HOLY LAND – Pilgrimage to Holy Land: Join Father Mark Shoffner, pastor of St. John Oxford, July 21-31, 2025. Details: lpjp.org, then click on “All Pilgrimages” and “Holy Land.” Details: church office (662) 234-6073.
MARIAN SHRINES – Pilgrimage to Marian Shrines (Fatima, Spain and Lourdes) with Father Lincoln Dall and Deacon John McGregor, Sept, 15-24, 2025. Details: for more information visit www.206tours.com/frlincoln.
ROME/LISBON/FATIMA – Pilgrimage to Rome, Assisi, Lisbon and Fatima with Father Carlisle Beggerly, Oct. 4-15, 2025. Cost: $5,799 per person (includes airfare from anywhere in the U.S.) Details: contact Pat Nause at (601) 604-0412; Proximo Travel at (855) 842-8001 or proximotravel.com. Mention trip #1181.

LENTEN RECONCILIATION
BATESVILLE – St. Mary, Penance Service, Thursday, April 3 from 6-7 p.m.
CLARKSDALE – St. Elizabeth, Lenten Reconciliation, Thursday, March 20 at 5:30 p.m. Join for a Lenten talk by Father Mark Shoffner followed by confessions until 7:15 p.m.
CLEVELAND – Our Lady of Victories, Reconciliation, Thursday, March 27 from 4-6:30 p.m. (several priests available). Confession also heard before every weekend Mass.
CLINTON – Holy Savior, Reconciliation Service, Wednesday, March 26 at 6 p.m.
FLOWOOD – St. Paul, Penance Service, Monday, April 7 at 6 p.m.
GREENVILLE – St. Joseph, Penance Service, Monday, April 7 at 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.
HERNANDO – Holy Spirit, Penance Service, Wednesday, March 26 at 7 p.m.
JACKSON – St. Richard, Reconciliation, available every Saturday during Lent from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Confession practicum by Father Joe Tonos at 10 a.m. every Saturday during Lent in Foley Hall.
OLIVE BRANCH – Queen of Peace, Penance Service, Wednesday, April 2 at 7 p.m.
SOUTHAVEN – Christ the King, Penance Service, Wednesday, April 9 at 7 p.m.