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Celebration Mass for Father Noas 25 years to the Ministerial Priesthood Saturday, May 25 4 pm Mass. Cake & Beverages will be provided after Mass!

On Sunday, June 2 at 11 am Mass, Father PJ will celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving, marking 15 years of ministerial priesthood, and his retirement as Pastor of St. Hilary & St. Anthony. (Effective June 30, 2019) The Mass will be followed by a gumbo lunch in the Parish Hall. All are Welcome! The Pastoral Council invites parishioners to bring a side dish if they wish. Music will be provided by: LA Rose Thank you, Martha Walker, President PPC

Registration for Vacation Bible School (VBS) for the parish is from May 6th through June 5th. The price this year is $30. VBS is from 8 am - Noon, on June 17th - June 21st. Forms can be found on the Religious Ed Bulletin Board in the back of church. Please return your forms as soon as possible so your child can be assured a place. Spots are filling up quickly. **If you are interested in helping, please contact Diane at the Parish Office: 985.537.6002, ext. 201

Sunday, May 5th, is FAMILY FUN DAY at St. Hilary Parish. Join us for Mass and lunch, with fun and games for children, in our Multi-Purpose Building, at 11AM. We will also dedicate our new Meditation Garden to Our Lady, Queen of Peace.

We would like to express a "SPECIAL THANK YOU" to all who have given their time and talent as teachers and aides throughout the year in our CCD program. Your dedication to the children of St. Hilary is a blessing to all of us. Thank you again for all your help and hard work this year and enjoy your time off.

St. Hilary will have Confessions from 6:30PM to 8:00PM on Wednesday, April 10th. Come and experience the healing of God's mercy.

The St. Hilary Knights of Columbus will host the parish Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 13th at 2PM for children ages 1yr. to 11yrs. The hunt will be on the side of the Multi-purpose Building. The Easter Bunny will be there for pictures.

St. Hilary upcoming work day for the Prayer Garden Saturday, April 6 at 8am for statues and benches. We need volunteers if you are able to help. Please bring your gloves, wheelbarrows and shovels.

Each Friday of Lent, the Stations of the Cross will held at 7 PM in St. Hilary Church. All are welcome! 8th March: the Council of Catholic Women will lead the stations; 15th March: the Pastoral Council; 22nd March: the Mat Ministry; 29th March: the Eucharistic Ministers, Lectors & Commentators; 5th April: the KC's/Ladies Auxiliary; 12th April: the Men's Group; 19th April: the Youth Way of the Cross.

6th March: 7 AM Mass & Distribution of Ashes, St. Hilary Church; 11 AM Distribution of Ashes, St. Anne's Hospital Chapel; 12:05 PM Prayer & Distribution of Ashes, St. Hilary Church; 5:15 PM Mass & Distribution of Ashes, St. Hilary Church; 5:15 PM Mass & Distribution of Ashes, St. Anthony Church.

During February and March 2019, we will have registration for CCD students for the next school year. If you have a child leaving the Catholic school in grades 1st - 10th and entering public school, that child must attend CCD classes in his/her church parish. If you have any questions and are registering a child for the first time, please call Diane at 985.537.6002. The registration deadline is March 30, 2019.

All ablebodied men and women are invited to join in digging out the parameters of our Prayer Garden beside the Parish Office. Please join us at the office at 8 AM Saturday 26th January. If you can, bring a shovel, work gloves, wheel-barrow and any other implement, which will help. It will be a fun morning and we will end up with a beautiful meditation/prayer garden by Easter, please God. I thank you in advance and pray a blessing on your labors. God bless, Fr. PJ

The following person is wanted for the January 23, 2019 break-in of the money boxes in the candle room that took place around 12:58 in the morning. Anyone having information on this should contact the Lafourche Sheriff Office at 985-532-2808 or 985-448-2111.

A gathering with Bishop Fabre will be held on Saturday, January 26th at 6PM in St. Hilary Church to address any concerns or questions in our people's hearts arising from the recent release of priests' names.

Fr. PJ, Fr. Noas, Deacon Tim, the Parish Staff and Pastoral Council wish all our parishioners every blessing of the Christ Child throughout the New Year. We sincerely thank ALL of you for your faithful participation in, and generosity to our parish. New Year's Day Mass schedule: Monday, December 31st, St. Hilary 5:15PM; Tuesday, January 1st, St. Hilary 8AM. St. Anthony 9AM.

On Sunday, December 9th, St. Hilary hosted a children's Christmas Party in the multipurpose building. Games, food, and fun projects were provided for the kids. Santa Claus and Mickey and Minnie Mouse even stopped by to visit! (Click to see photo)

Christmas Eve Tuesday, December 24, 4pm, 6pm and Midnight , Christmas Day Wednesday, December 25, 7am & 9am

Christmas Eve Tuesday, December 24, 6pm , Christmas Day Wednesday, December 25, 9am

8:00 A.M. Saturday (12/8/18) Holy Day of Obligation

On behalf of Father PJ, Father Noas, Diane, and Gretchen, thank you to all of the parishioners that gave to St. Hilary and St. Anthony yesterday for #igivecatholic. We raised over $1500!! Your generosity is overwhelming. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts!