Official Website of the
Catholic Diocese of Little Rock
Calendar of Events
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| July 21, 2024 - June 8 |
Year of Going Out On Mission Nationwide |
| Nov. 16, 2024 - Jan. 1 |
2024 Arkansas Catholic Schools Scholarship Appeal All Parishes in Diocese of Little Rock |
| Dec. 23, 2024 - Jan. 3 |
Christmas Break for Catholic Schools Catholic schools closed |
| Dec. 24, 2024 - Jan. 6, 2026 |
Jubilee Year 2025 Worldwide |
| Dec. 31, 2024 - Jan. 1 |
New Year’s Eve Night of Reflection at Subiaco Abbey Coury House Retreat Center - Subiaco |
| Jan. 1 |
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God (New Year's Day) Holy day of obligation - Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| Jan. 3 - Jan. 5 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 5 |
Epiphany of the Lord All Parishes |
| Jan. 5 |
Youth Advisory Council Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 6 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 9 - Jan. 12 |
EPJ Encounter #33 (Spanish) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 11 |
38th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Mass Cathedral of St. Andrew - Little Rock |
| Jan. 12 |
Baptism of the Lord All Parishes |
| Jan. 16 - Jan. 24 |
2025 National Nine Days for Life Nationwide |
| Jan. 17 - Jan. 18 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 18 |
Parish Catechist Formation Day in El Dorado Holy Redeemer Church - El Dorado |
| Jan. 18 - Jan. 19 |
2025 Weekend for Life DoubleTree Hotel - Little Rock |
| Jan. 19 |
2025 Diocese of Little Rock Mass for Life Cathedral of St. Andrew - Little Rock |
| Jan. 20 |
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| Jan. 22 |
Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children All Parishes - Nationwide |
| Jan. 25 - Jan. 26 |
Black and Indian Missions Collection All Parishes - Diocese of Little Rock |
| Jan. 25 |
Virtual Pre-Cana Day Online Event |
| Jan. 25 |
Symposium on the Dangers of Human Trafficking and Pornography in Arkansas Christ the King Church - Little Rock |
| Jan. 26 - Feb. 1 |
2025 National Catholic Schools Week Nationwide |
| Jan. 31 - Feb. 1 |
2025 Women of Hope, A Day of Retreat in Little Rock Christ the King Church - Little Rock |
| Jan. 31 - Feb. 2 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 1 - Feb. 2 |
2025 Catholic Arkansas Sharing Appeal All Parishes - Diocese of Little Rock |
| Feb. 1 - Feb. 2 |
2025 Arkansas Catholic Subscription Drive All Parishes - Diocese of Little Rock |
| Feb. 2 |
2025 World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life Worldwide |
| Feb. 2 |
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord All Parishes |
| Feb. 3 |
Memorial of St. Blaise All Parishes |
| Feb. 3 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 7 - Feb. 8 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 7 - Feb. 9 |
Búsqueda #54 Team Retreat (Spanish) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 7 - Feb. 9 |
EPJ Re-Encounter (Spanish) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 7 - Feb. 14 |
National Marriage Week Nationwide |
| Feb. 8 |
2025 Arkansas Catholic Men's Conference Christ the King Church - Little Rock |
| Feb. 8 |
2025 Consecration Day and Religious Jubilarian Mass Our Lady of the Holy Souls Church - Little Rock |
| Feb. 8 |
St. Mary Super Bowl Tamale Sale in Arkadelphia St. Mary Church - Arkadelphia |
| Feb. 9 |
World Marriage Day Worldwide |
| Feb. 14 - Feb. 16 |
Marriage Encounter in Spanish St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 14 | St. Valentine's Day |
| Feb. 15 - Feb. 16 |
Youth Advisory Council Meeting (Overnight) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 15 - Feb. 16 |
Aid to the Church in Central and Eastern Europe All Parishes - Diocese of Little Rock |
| Feb. 15 |
Parish Catechist Formation Day in Jonesboro St. John Newman University Parish - Jonesboro |
| Feb. 16 |
2025 Diocesan Confirmation Retreat St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 17 |
Presidents' Day Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| Feb. 20 - Feb. 23 |
Cursillo for Men (English) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 21 - Feb. 23 |
Retrouvaille St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 22 |
Virtual Convalidation Day Online Event |
| Feb. 22 |
Monte Carlo Night in Russellville St. John School - Russellville |
| Feb. 23 |
Youth Advisory and Adult Advisory Councils Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 1 |
Mardi Gras Night in Fayetteville St. Joseph Church - Fayetteville |
| March 1 |
St. Joseph Mardi Gras Night in Paris Union Bank Community Center - Paris |
| March 3 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 4 |
Our Lady of Good Hope Spaghetti Supper in Hope Our Lady of Good Hope Church - Hope |
| March 5 |
Ash Wednesday All Parishes |
| March 5 - April 16 |
CRS Rice Bowl Campaign Nationwide |
| March 5 |
Ash Wednesday Collection All Parishes - Diocese of Little Rock |
| March 6 |
2025 Rite of Election in Jonesboro Blessed Sacrament Church - Jonesboro |
| March 7 |
2025 Altus Lenten Fish Fry St. Mary Church - Altus |
| March 7 - March 9 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 7 |
Lenten Meal and Stations of the Cross in Fayetteville St. Joseph Church - Fayetteville |
| March 7 |
St. Joseph Lenten Fish Fry in Pine Bluff St. Joseph Church - Pine Bluff |
| March 8 |
2025 Rite of Election in Rogers St. Vincent de Paul Church - Rogers |
| March 8 |
Búsqueda #54 Team Second Meeting (Spanish) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 9 |
2025 Rite of Election in Little Rock Christ the King Church - Little Rock |
| March 9 |
First Sunday of Lent All Parishes |
| March 9 |
Daylight Saving Time Begins Nationwide |
| March 9 |
Youth Advisory and Adult Advisory Councils Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 10 |
2025 Rite of Election in Texarkana St. Edward Church - Texarkana |
| March 11 - March 13 |
Spring Education Days for Clergy St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 14 - March 15 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 14 |
2025 Altus Lenten Fish Fry St. Mary Church - Altus |
| March 14 - March 15 |
2025 Women's Religious Discernment Retreat in Little Rock St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
