If you or someone you know is interested in any of the ministries at St. Pius X Church, or in a ministry not specifically listed here, please feel free to email ParishLife@spxno.org.

THANK YOU to the SPX donors & volunteers who provided furniture & home goods to a deserving family transitioning from homelessness, to Hotel Hope, & now into their NEW HOME!  They were over the moon with your generosity!  We will be sponsoring another family soon as a parish - so be on the lookout for more info.

In the meantime, here is a message from Hotel Hope asking for help this weekend or early next week:
We have 2 families on the move and need furniture. If you are able to help, please call (504) 233-4760. 

Wish list:
1. Sofa or living room chairs
2. TV
3. Small table and chairs
4. Lamps
5. End tables
6. 2 single beds and a double bed
7. Booster chairs

For more information about Hotel Hope and their mission, click here!

The Liturgical Art & Environment Ministry assists in the planning and celebration of the services of the church by setting the atmosphere that reflects the liturgical season. If you would like to assist with preparing the church to celebrate Christmas, please contact Kathy Schott, 504-583-6809 or Ann DeRouen, 504-259-4872.

Thanksgiving Baskets:

This weekend at mass, St. Vincent DePaul Ministry will be collecting and packaging food for the Thanksgiving Baskets for the needy. Please place your food donations in the church vestibules.

Angel Tree Donations

Please consider helping a family in need during this Christmas season by taking an angel from our Angel Tree and providing gifts to that family. 

Angels may be selected from the Angel Tree before or after Mass on the weekend of Nov. 30 & Dec. 1 and the weekend of Dec. 7 & 8. All gift donations should be brought back to church no later than Sunday, December 15 with the angel securely attached to your gift.

This ministry needs volunteers for signing-out the angels and receiving the gifts 15 minutes before and after Masses.

If you have any questions and would like to assist with this ministry, please contact Patrice Kononchek at 504-261-5819.

Angel Tree

As part of our Social Concerns Ministry, this ministry presents Christmas gifts through the school, parish family, or individual adoption to our twinning parish, St. Mary of the Angels, and several other organizations in need.

Holy Name Society

The Holy Name Society promotes the Holy Name of Jesus by sponsoring a monthly Mass and breakfast and to live the Holy Name Pledge.

Hospitality

Hospitality welcomes new parishioners and the newly baptized into our parish family and hosts parish socials.

Ladies Sodality

Ladies Sodality spiritually educates and inspires the women of the parish through prayer, litany, days of reflection, and other programs.

Liturgical Art and Environment

Liturgical Art and Environment assists in the planning and celebration of the services of the church by setting the atmosphere that reflects the liturgical seasons.
 

Mass Intentions

Click here for the Mass Intentions form.

NAIM -- Bridge to NAIM

NAIM promotes the spiritual and social welfare of widows and widowers and offers group support to the newly widowed.

Pius Players

The St. Pius X Players has been producing quality Musicals for over 20 years. Founded in 1994 by Bob & Nancy Kearney for members and friends of St. Pius X Catholic Church in Lake Vista, the Players has grown over the years to include actors and crewmembers from around the New Orleans area.  Our mission is to share the experience of being part of a live theater production in a family oriented environment.  Our past productions have included: Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella (2017), The Lion King (2016), The Little Mermaid, (2015), Peter Pan (2014),Oliver! (2013 and 1995), Seussical the Musical (2012), Bye Bye Birdie (2011), Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (2010), My Fair Lady (2009), Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (2008), Cinderella (2006), The Sound Of Music (2005),South Pacific (2004), The Wizard of Oz (2003), The Best of Bob (2002), Annie Get Your Gun (2001), Fiddler on the Roof (2000),Annie (1999), The King and I (1998), Night on Broadway (1994), and The Music Man (1994).

For additional information you may call (504) 909-6202; email:piusplayers@spxno.org; or visit us online at stpiusxnola.org/pius-players.

Prayer for Priests

Prayer for Priests fosters an awareness of and development of vocations by committing one hour of prayer, if possible before the Blessed Sacrament, for priests and their intentions as a sign of solidarity with the Priesthood.

Social Concerns

Social Concerns supports the needs of parishioners and the community through social action programs and education. We promote charitable works, enlist human resources and publicity for social assistance, coordinate the twinning relationship with St. Mary of the Angels Parish, and seek ways to celebrate racial diversity while fostering the unity that comes from our shared faith.

St. Vincent de Paul Society

St. Vincent de Paul society prvides the poor with the essentials of life such as food, utility, rent, clothing, and furniture which is distributed personally by the members through home visits.  We always include kindness, compassion, and prayer.

Thursday Morning Prayer Group

One of the longest-running ministries, Thursday Morning Prayer Group provides a chance for parishioners to come together as one to celebrate the Eucharist, to pray for our families, friends, and world peace. We join together to receive fulfillment through prayer.