Each year, the proceeds from the St. Joseph’s Dinner play a vital role in supporting the impactful work of the Catholic Foundation for the diocese. This year, our board felt inspired to give back to the diocese we serve by allocating a portion of our...
The Catholic Foundation has proudly launched the Children’s Chapter of the Mother Teresa Women’s Giving Circle. This new program encourages our youth to engage in philanthropy through fun and interactive way by hosting lemonade stands. The response has been overwhelming, with many children enthusiastically participating in...
The Fr. Willie Todd Foundation continues to make an impactful difference in the lives of church parishes and Catholic schools throughout our diocese. Established by the dedicated retired diocesan priest Fr. Willie Todd in collaboration with the Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana, the foundation aims...
The Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana is thrilled to announce its annual distributions from established endowments within the foundation as we celebrate our ten-year anniversary. These distributions, which begin in July, exemplify the continuous growth of endowments supported by our generous donors for our church...
The Catholic Foundation expresses deep gratitude for the partnership with the Lorio Foundation in supporting the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. The Lorio Foundation has been a steadfast partner, particularly during the unexpected passing of the beloved Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville. Their generous support during this challenging...
Donor Advised Funds (DAF) can make transformative gifts happen! Through the generosity of one of CFSL's donor advised fund holders, a significant impact on the lives of women in the region was made through the Women's New Life Clinic. The Women's New Life Clinic is...
The Catholic Foundation is honored to partner with the Roman Robichaux Foundation in presenting the Roman's Quiet Courage Virtue Award to Riley Dufrene, a remarkable 7th grader at St. Mary's Nativity School. Riley's unwavering commitment to his Catholic faith is evident through his active participation...
The Catholic Foundation is delighted to announce its partnership with the Roman Robichaux Foundation in presenting the Roman's Quiet Courage Virtue Award to Evan Adams, an exceptional 11th grader at Vandebilt Catholic High School. Evan's unwavering dedication to his faith and his outstanding achievements make...
The Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana's Mother Teresa Women's Giving Circle is proud to announce its most successful year of grant funding since its inception six years ago. On Tuesday, May 14th, the diocesan administrator, Very Rev. Simon Peter Engurait, joined the Catholic Foundation and...
The Catholic Foundation is a proud supporter of Catholic Charities, providing support in various capacities such as grants, endowment distributions, and development. Recently, a married couple with two children found themselves in a challenging financial situation. Their homeowners insurance unexpectedly increased dramatically. To add to...
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