Official Website of the
Catholic Diocese of Little Rock
Calendar of Events
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| June 21 | First Day of Summer |
| June 24 |
Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist All Parishes |
| June 25 - June 27 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend (Spanish) Coury House Retreat Center - Subiaco |
| June 29 |
Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul, Apostles All Parishes |
| July 4 | Independence Day |
| July 5 |
Independence Day Holiday Observed Diocesan offices closed |
| July 6 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| July 10 - July 11 |
Peter's Pence Collection All Parishes |
| July 11 |
Search Team Meeting (Parent Day) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| July 12 - July 16 |
2021 Catholic Charities Summer Institute (C²SI) (CANCELED) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| July 16 - July 18 |
Search #148 St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| July 16 - July 18 |
Marriage Encounter in Spanish St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| July 16 - July 23 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Homiletics Week (English) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| July 23 - July 25 |
2021 Arkansas Catholic Charismatic Conference Wyndham Riverfront Hotel - North Little Rock |
| July 24 - July 25 |
2021-22 YAC/AAC Retreat St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| July 25 - July 31 |
2021 Natural Family Planning Awareness Week Nationwide |
| July 26 - July 28 |
2021 Catholic Schools Principals' Retreat Coury House - Subiaco Abbey |
| Aug. 3 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Aug. 7 |
Taste of Faith Virtual Event |
| Aug. 14 - Aug. 15 |
Catholic Home Missions Appeal All Parishes - Diocese of Little Rock |
| Aug. 16 |
First Day of School Catholic schools of Arkansas |
| Sep. 6 |
Labor Day Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| Sep. 7 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Sep. 12 |
2028 Permanent Diaconate Formation Class Inquiry Meeting in Little Rock St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Sep. 13 |
2028 Permanent Diaconate Formation Class Inquiry Meeting in Fort Smith Immaculate Conception School - Fort Smith |
| Sep. 18 - Sep. 19 |
Catechetical Sunday All Parishes - Nationwide |
| Sep. 20 |
2028 Permanent Diaconate Formation Class Inquiry Meeting in Pine Bluff St. Joseph Church - Pine Bluff |
| Sep. 24 |
2021-22 Arkansas Catholic Professional Day for Teachers Catholic Schools Closed - Little Rock |
| Sep. 24 - Sep. 26 |
Retrouvaille St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Sep. 26 | Diocesan Council for Black Catholics Family Picnic |
| Sep. 27 |
2028 Permanent Diaconate Formation Class Inquiry Meeting in Jonesboro Blessed Sacrament Church - Jonesboro |
| Oct. 4 |
2028 Permanent Diaconate Formation Class Inquiry Meeting in Fayetteville St. Joseph Church - Fayetteville |
| Oct. 5 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Oct. 11 |
2028 Permanent Diaconate Formation Class Inquiry Meeting in Texarkana St. Edward Church - Texarkana |
| Oct. 12 - Oct. 14 |
Fall Education Days for Clergy St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Oct. 18 - Oct. 28 |
Discalced Carmelite Nuns National Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Oct. 18 |
2028 Permanent Diaconate Formation Class Inquiry Meeting in Brinkley St. John the Baptist Church - Brinkley |
| Oct. 22 - Oct. 24 |
Marriage Encounter in Spanish St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Oct. 23 |
Pre-Cana Day St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Oct. 23 - Oct. 24 |
World Mission Sunday All Parishes |
| Nov. 1 - Nov. 30 |
Black Catholic History Month Nationwide |
| Nov. 1 |
Solemnity of All Saints Holy day of obligation - Diocesan offices closed |
| Nov. 6 |
St. Bernard Women's Club Annual Holiday Bazaar St. Bernard of Clairvaux Church - Bella Vista |
| Nov. 9 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Nov. 20 - Nov. 21 |
Catholic Campaign for Human Development Collection All Parishes - Nationwide |
| Nov. 22 - Nov. 26 |
Thanksgiving Holidays for Catholic Schools Catholic schools across Arkansas |
| Nov. 25 - Nov. 26 |
Thanksgiving Holidays Diocesan offices closed |
| Dec. 4 - Dec. 5 |
National Collection for Retired Religious All Parishes - Nationwide |
| Dec. 8 |
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Holy day of obligation - Diocesan offices closed |
| Dec. 14 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Dec. 20 - Jan. 3, 2022 |
Christmas Holidays for Catholic Schools Catholic schools across Arkansas |
| Dec. 23 - Dec. 24 |
Christmas Holidays Diocesan offices closed |
| Dec. 24 - Dec. 25 |
Christmas Collection All Parishes - Diocese of Little Rock |
| Dec. 31 |
New Year's Eve Diocesan offices closed |
| Jan. 17, 2022 |
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| Jan. 29, 2022 |
Pre-Cana Day St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 30, 2022 - Feb. 5, 2022 |
2022 National Catholic Schools Week Nationwide |
| Feb. 11, 2022 - Feb. 13, 2022 |
Marriage Encounter in Spanish St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 21, 2022 |
Presidents' Day Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| Feb. 25, 2022 - Feb. 27, 2022 |
Retrouvaille St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 26, 2022 |
Convalidation Day St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 19, 2022 |
Pre-Cana Day St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 21, 2022 - March 25, 2022 |
Spring Break for Catholic Schools Catholic schools of Arkansas |
| March 22, 2022 - March 24, 2022 |
Spring Education Days for Clergy St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| April 11, 2022 |
Holy Week Day of Recollection for Priests Cathedral of St. Andrew - Little Rock |
| April 15, 2022 |
Good Friday Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| April 24, 2022 |
2022 Mass for Hope and Healing St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| April 30, 2022 |
Pre-Cana Day St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| May 25, 2022 |
Diaconate Ordination of Nathan Ashburn Cathedral of St. Andrew - Little Rock |
| May 27, 2022 |
Last Day of School Catholic schools of Arkansas |
| June 6, 2022 - June 10, 2022 |
Priests' Retreat Coury House Retreat Center - Subiaco |
| June 13, 2022 - June 23, 2022 | Arkansas Catholic Pilgrimage to Germany (Bus 1) |
| June 18, 2022 |
Pre-Cana Day St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| June 22, 2022 - July 2, 2022 | Arkansas Catholic Pilgrimage to Germany (Bus 2) |
| July 8, 2022 - July 10, 2022 |
Marriage Encounter in Spanish St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
