Official Website of the
Catholic Diocese of Little Rock
Calendar of Events
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| Dec. 24, 2024 - Jan. 6 |
Jubilee Year 2025 Worldwide |
| Nov. 15, 2025 - Jan. 1 |
2025 Arkansas Catholic Schools Appeal All Parishes in Diocese of Little Rock |
| Dec. 22, 2025 - Jan. 2 |
Christmas Break for Catholic Schools Catholic schools closed |
| Jan. 1 |
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God (New Year's Day) Holy day of obligation - Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| Jan. 4 |
Epiphany of the Lord All Parishes |
| Jan. 4 |
Youth Advisory Council Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 5 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 5 |
Project Rachel Virtual Healing Resource Gathering Online |
| Jan. 9 - Jan. 11 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 9 |
Serra Club of Central Arkansas First Friday Mass and Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 10 |
40th Annual Shrimp and Oyster Dinner at Holy Souls Church in Little Rock Our Lady of the Holy Souls Church - Little Rock |
| Jan. 10 |
39th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Mass Cathedral of St. Andrew - Little Rock |
| Jan. 11 |
Baptism of the Lord All Parishes |
| Jan. 16 - Jan. 24 |
2026 National Nine Days for Life Nationwide |
| Jan. 16 - Jan. 17 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 17 |
Parish Catechist Formation Day in Bentonville St. Stephen Church - Bentonville |
| Jan. 17 - Jan. 18 |
2026 Weekend for Life DoubleTree Hotel - Little Rock |
| Jan. 18 |
2026 Diocese of Little Rock Mass for Life Cathedral of St. Andrew - Little Rock |
| Jan. 19 |
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| Jan. 20 |
Mount St. Mary Academy Open House Mount St. Mary Academy - Little Rock |
| Jan. 22 |
Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children All Parishes - Nationwide |
| Jan. 23 - Jan. 25 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Retreat (English) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 24 - Jan. 25 |
Black and Indian Missions Collection All Parishes - Diocese of Little Rock |
| Jan. 25 - Jan. 31 |
2026 National Catholic Schools Week Nationwide |
| Jan. 28 |
Just Love Outreach Meal and Pantry Our Lady of the Assumption Church - Booneville |
| Jan. 30 - Jan. 31 |
2026 Women of Hope, A Day of Retreat in Little Rock Christ the King Church - Little Rock |
| Jan. 31 |
Trivia at Sacred Heart School, Morrilton Sacred Heart School - Morrilton |
| Jan. 31 |
Mount St. Mary Academy Belles Bingo Mount St. Mary Academy - Little Rock |
| Jan. 31 |
Virtual Pre-Cana Day Online Event |
| Feb. 2 |
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord All Parishes |
| Feb. 2 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 2 |
Project Rachel Virtual Healing Resource Gathering Online |
| Feb. 5 |
Mount St. Mary Academy Founders Day and 175th Anniversary Mount St. Mary Academy - Little Rock |
| Feb. 6 - Feb. 8 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 6 |
Serra Club of Central Arkansas First Friday Mass and Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 7 |
2026 Arkansas Catholic Men's Conference Christ the King Church - Little Rock |
| Feb. 7 |
OLHS Trivia for the Trust Our Lady of the Holy Souls Church - Little Rock |
| Feb. 7 - Feb. 8 |
2026 Catholic Arkansas Sharing Appeal All Parishes - Diocese of Little Rock |
| Feb. 7 |
2026 Consecration Day and Religious Jubilarian Mass Carmel of St. Teresa of Jesus - Little Rock |
| Feb. 7 |
Youth Advisory Council Meeting (Overnight) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 8 |
2026 Diocesan Confirmation Retreat St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 13 - Feb. 14 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 14 - Feb. 15 |
Búsqueda #56 Team Retreat and First Meeting (Spanish) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 14 - Feb. 15 |
Aid to the Church in Central and Eastern Europe All Parishes - Diocese of Little Rock |
| Feb. 16 - April 20 |
2026 Project Rachel Virtual Bible Study (English) Online |
| Feb. 16 |
Presidents' Day Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| Feb. 17 |
Our Lady of Good Hope Spaghetti Supper Our Lady of Good Hope Church - Hope |
| Feb. 18 |
Ash Wednesday Collection All Parishes - Diocese of Little Rock |
| Feb. 18 |
Ash Wednesday All Parishes |
| Feb. 19 |
2026 Rite of Election in Jonesboro Blessed Sacrament Church - Jonesboro |
| Feb. 20 - April 24 |
2026 Project Rachel Virtual Bible Study (Spanish) Online |
| Feb. 20 |
2026 Altus Lenten Fish Fry St. Mary Church - Altus |
| Feb. 20 |
Knights of Columbus Lenten Fish Fry in Pine Bluff St. Joseph Church - Pine Bluff |
| Feb. 20 |
Holy Souls Men's Club Lenten Fish Fry in Little Rock Our Lady of the Holy Souls Church - Little Rock |
| Feb. 21 - Feb. 22 |
2026 Arkansas Catholic Subscription Drive All Parishes - Diocese of Little Rock |
| Feb. 21 |
Virtual Convalidation Day Online Event |
| Feb. 21 |
2026 Rite of Election in Rogers St. Vincent de Paul Church - Rogers |
| Feb. 22 |
Youth Advisory and Adult Advisory Councils Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 22 |
First Sunday of Lent All Parishes |
| Feb. 22 |
2026 Rite of Election in Little Rock Christ the King Church - Little Rock |
| Feb. 23 |
2026 Rite of Election in Texarkana St. Edward Church - Texarkana |
| Feb. 24 - March 1 |
2026 Ignatian Silent Directed Retreat St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 25 |
Just Love Outreach Meal and Pantry Our Lady of the Assumption Church - Booneville |
| Feb. 27 |
2026 Altus Lenten Fish Fry St. Mary Church - Altus |
| Feb. 27 |
Knights of Columbus Lenten Fish Fry in Pine Bluff St. Joseph Church - Pine Bluff |
| March 2 |
Project Rachel Virtual Healing Resource Gathering Online |
| March 2 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 6 |
Holy Souls Men's Club Lenten Fish Fry in Little Rock Our Lady of the Holy Souls Church - Little Rock |
| March 6 |
Knights of Columbus Lenten Fish Fry in Pine Bluff St. Joseph Church - Pine Bluff |
| March 6 - March 8 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 6 |
2026 Altus Lenten Fish Fry St. Mary Church - Altus |
| March 6 |
Serra Club of Central Arkansas First Friday Mass and Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 8 |
Daylight Saving Time Begins Nationwide |
| March 13 |
2026 Altus Lenten Fish Fry St. Mary Church - Altus |
| March 13 |
Knights of Columbus Lenten Fish Fry in Pine Bluff St. Joseph Church - Pine Bluff |
