The Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana (CFSL) celebrated an extraordinary evening of faith, generosity, and community at its annual St. Joseph’s Dinner, held Thursday, October 30, 2025. This year’s sold-out event brought together hundreds of faithful supporters from across the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux to celebrate the...
The Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana joins with the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in prayerful remembrance of Rev. Wilmer “Willie” Todd, a beloved priest, faithful servant, and longtime friend of the Foundation. Fr. Todd was ordained to the priesthood in 1963 and faithfully served for 55 years...
The Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana is pleased to share several significant updates that reflect the growth, leadership, and vision guiding our mission of service to the Church, parishes, ministries, and schools across the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. Celebrating Episcopal Leadership We joyfully welcomed Bishop Simon Peter Engurait, who...
The Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana, in collaboration with Bishop-Elect Simon Peter Engurait, is honored to announce Mr. and Mrs. Michael and Ginger St. Martin as the recipients of the 2025 Bishop’s Good Shepherd Award. Each year, the Good Shepherd Award recognizes individuals who exemplify a...
🇺🇸 This Independence Day, we honor those who served our country — and continue to serve Christ. Bruce Wells, Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, veteran, and Max Kolbe Society steering committee member, shares why faith and brotherhood matter now more than ever. Men, you’re not meant to walk...
The Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana is excited to announce the 2025 annual distribution of funds from endowments established to support the long-term vitality of our church parishes, Catholic schools, and diocesan ministries. Now in our 11th year of service, these annual distributions reflect the...
Sometimes the most meaningful gifts are the ones that last beyond our lifetime. 💙 At the Catholic Foundation, we believe planned giving is more than numbers and paperwork—it’s about faith, love, and leaving a legacy that reflects your heart. That’s why we’re introducing your Personal Gift...
The spirit of generosity was on full display this week as the Mother Teresa Women's Giving Circle (WGC) celebrated its annual grant presentation, awarding a record-breaking $178,000 to eight local nonprofits serving women, children, and families in our community. Each year, the Catholic Foundation of South...
Fr. Alex Gaudet, a dedicated priest of our diocese and board member of the Catholic Foundation, shares a powerful message about Almsgiving! He shares how you can give through our foundation to support the ministries that you love. As Catholics, we are called to give...
Have you ever wondered what the Catholic Foundation is all about? We’re excited to share our latest video, "The Heart of Our Mission"—a chance to learn who we are, what we do, and why we do it. Our mission is grounded in faith and driven...
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