Calendar: Jan. 17-Feb. 8

ST. ELIZABETH ANN SETON, school open house for prospective students and their families for 2020-21 school year, Jan. 23, 6:30 p.m., 4335 Sal Lentini Pkwy., Kenner  (behind Divine Mercy Church). Meet in the school cafeteria for a brief welcome and refreshments. Home and School Association members will conduct school tours; faculty will answer questions about their grade levels. www.seasschool.org, 468-3524.

  TULANE CATHOLIC, speaker, Rwandan genocide survivor and author of “Left to Tell” Immaculee Ilibagiza, will be keynote speaker, Jan. 24, 7 p.m., at Dixon Hall at Tulane University Uptown. Reception follows at Tulane Catholic, 1037 Audubon St., New Orleans (across Zimple Street from Dixon Hall). Tickets available online at catholic.tulane.edu/keynote. General admission is $10; free to students.

ST. ROSE DE LIMA REUNION, former students are invited Jan. 25, noon-3 p.m. for tour of the newly renovated school, with reception and refreshments. $10 a person. An elevator available for those needing assistance. Details: Semone Miller at 239-1820.

ARCHDIOCESAN SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY, deadline to register for this annual prayer service with Archbishop Gregory Aymond is Feb. 3 at your parish or by going to nolacatholic.org/wedding-anniversary. This year’s service, where all couples get a certificate and receive a picture with Archbishop Aymond, is March 22, 3 p.m., St. Joseph Church, 1802 Tulane Ave., New Orleans.

ARCHBISHOP RUMMEL, Parent Booster Club, meeting, Feb. 5, 7 p.m., gym, 1901 Severn Ave., Metairie.  Teachers available to meet with parents starting at 6 p.m. Refreshments served. Monthly rosary prayer group, Feb. 11, 7:30 a.m., chapel followed by coffee, donuts in teachers’ lounge. Parent Booster Club hosts grandparents Mass and serves a catered lunch Feb. 12, 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. for 11th graders and their grandparents.

VIETNAMESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION, the “Year of the Pig” TET/Lunar New Year festivals with food, live music including country and modern and Vietnamese singers, modern and traditional dance performances, games and a fashion show being celebrated at three locations: St. Joseph Church, 6450 Kathy Court, New Orleans, Jan. 17: 6-10 p.m.,  Jan. 18: 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Jan. 19: 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; St. Le Thi Thanh Church, 6851 St. Le Thi  Thanh, Marrero,  Jan. 24: 6-10:30 p.m. (food only), Jan. 25: noon-11 p.m., Jan. 26:10 a.m.-10:30 p.m.; Mary Queen of Vietnam, 14001 Dwyer Blvd. New Orleans, Feb. 7: 6-11 p.m., Feb. 8: 10 a.m.-11 p.m., Feb. 9: 10 a.m.-10 p.m.

MOTHER/DAUGHTER HUMAN SEXUALITY PROGRAM, Jan. 25, 6-8 p.m., 22nd annual talk open to mothers and their daughters ages 10 to 12 to discover God’s gifts of fertility, the beauty of womanhood and virtue of chastity inspired by Pope John Paul II’s “Theology of the Body.” St. Peter Church, St. Mary’s Hall, 125 19th Ave., Covington. Cost: $30 for each mother/daughter team, dinner included. Register: www.stpeterparish.com, (985) 893-2446 or [email protected].

LIFEMARCH SOUTH, chartered bus leaves St. Edward the Confessor to Baton Rouge, Jan. 25, 7:45 a.m. $15 per seat (includes bus driver tip and two bottles of water; bring lunch and beverages). Royal blue and white “life” T-shirts are $10 each.

Commission for Persons With Disabilities, quarterly Mass, Jan. 26, 10 a.m., Sacred Heart of Jesus, 401 Spruce St., Norco. Persons with disabilities are included in the liturgy.

Archdiocese of New Orleans Retreat Center, day of prayer “Falling in Love with Prayer” with Father Ken Smith, Jan. 28, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. $40 includes lunch and snacks. Register: https://neworleansretreats.org/events/day-of-prayer-falling-in-love-with-prayer-2 or call Susan Halligan at 267-9604.

BIBLE MARATHON,  Jan. 28-Feb. 1, 100 hours continuous public reading of the entire Bible from beginning to end (Genesis to Revelation). Over 200 participants from 14 different faith denominations in the New Orleans community read the Bible in nine different languages. It is followed by the celebration of Candlemas in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception at the seminary. www.nds.edu/NDSBM. Notre Dame Seminary, 2901 South Carrollton Ave., New Orleans. [email protected] or [email protected], 866-7426, ext. 374 or 375.

ST. EDWARD THE CONFESSOR, Super Bowl pancake breakfast, Feb. 2, 8 a.m.-noon, cafeteria. $6 a person in advance or $8 at the door. All-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, milk, coffee and orange juice. Kids under age 5 eat free. Table sponsorships available for $50, which include six tickets. www.STEAMevents.org.

HUMAN TRAFFICKING PRAYER SERVICE, plus donation drive Feb. 7, honoring St. Josephine Bakhita, patron saint of human trafficking victims by praying for victims, survivors, perpetrators of this modern-day slavery. Confession: 5-6 p.m.; rosary 5:30-6 p.m.; Mass 6-6:30 p.m.; Human Trafficking Prayer Service follows Mass. Then, Beth Salcedo, director of Free Indeed, a safe house for girls aged 12-17 who have been sex-trafficked, will give a talk. Donations benefit safe houses for human trafficking survivors. Attendees asked to bring gift cards to Rouses, Target and Walmart, toiletries and household cleaning products.

OUR LADY OF PROMPT SUCCOR, Centennial Mass celebrated by Archbishop Gregory Aymond, Feb. 8, 4 p.m. A reception/dinner follows in the school auditorium. 146 4th St., Westwego.  341-9522.

HUMAN TRAFFICKING SYMPOSIUM: A LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS, Feb. 8, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., the University of Holy Cross, 4123 Woodland Drive, New Orleans. Speakers include a trafficking survivor/advocate, a director for a street team/drop in center LGBT ministry, a foster care advocate who aged out of the foster care system and others. No one under age 18 admitted, due to sensitive topics. Registration required: https://respectlife.arch-no.org/a-light-in-the-darkness-human-trafficking-symposium. [email protected].

ROSARYVILLE SPIRIT LIFE CENTER, Men’s Road to Emmaus retreat, Jan. 24-26, taken from (Luke 24: 15-16, 30-32). An uplifting experience that has profound effect on the lives of men who attend. 39003 Rosaryville Road, Ponchatoula. (225) 294-5039; www.catholicretreatcenter.org.