Calendar - May 12, 2012

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May 11-20

SCHOOLS
    OUR LADY OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE, Parents’ Club end-of-school Jambalaya Dinner, May 11, 6-8 p.m. Plates: $8 adults, $6 for children for jambalaya, salad, brownie, drink. To go orders.
1000 North Starrett Road, Metairie.
    ST. MARY MAGDALEN, Parents’ Club and Men’s Club benefit spaghetti dinner for a young parishioner with leukemia, May 12, after the 4 p.m. Mass. School cafeteria, 6425 West Metairie Ave., Metairie. $8 a plate includes spaghetti, meatballs, salad, garlic bread for dine-in or take-out.

PARISHES
    ST. ANTHONY OF PADUA, Ascension and Pentecost feasts celebrated with special Vigil Masses May 19 and 26, 4 p.m. The Ordinary of the Mass and other liturgical prayers will be sung in Latin, along with the Kyrie from Messe Basse by Gabriele Faure. 4046 Canal St., New Orleans.
    ST. EDWARD THE CONFESSOR, Founder’s Day Mass and dinner, June 1, 6 p.m. Mass. A dinner with the Eddy Awards follows in the cafeteria for those who have volunteered their time and talents this year. Reservations due by May 20.

EVENTS
    ST. MONICA MINISTRY, meeting and social, May 19, following the 8:30 a.m. Mass. This group offers chaplet and novena for family members who do not follow their Catholic religion. Chaplet and novena prayers, June 6, after the 5:30 Mass. St. Dominic Church, 775 Harrison Ave., New Orleans.
    FATHER PAYSSE SILVER JUBILEE, Mass of Thanksgiving in honor of the 25th anniversary of Father Wayne C. Paysse’s ordination to the priesthood, May 20, 9 a.m., Holy Guardian Angels Mission, 1701 Bridge City Ave., Bridge City. Luncheon at AngelSquare. Father Paysse is a priest of the Archdiocese of New Orleans and the executive director of the Indian and Black Missions in Washington, D.C. A CYO reunion of alumni from 1967-present also will be celebrated. 436-4881.
    FREE CONCERT, harpist Rachel Van Voorhees with the Louisiana Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, will perform sacred and secular music May 20 at 5:30 p.m., at Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, 3053 Dauphine St., New Orleans. 943-5566.