Official Website of the
Catholic Diocese of Little Rock
Calendar of Events
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| Jan. 1 |
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God (New Year's Day) Holy day of obligation - Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| 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. 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. 16 - Jan. 17 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 19 |
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| Jan. 23 - Jan. 25 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Retreat (CANCELED) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 2 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - 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 |
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. 16 |
Presidents' Day Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| Feb. 22 |
Youth Advisory and Adult Advisory Councils Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 24 - March 1 |
2026 Ignatian Silent Directed Retreat St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 2 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 6 - March 8 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 6 |
Serra Club of Central Arkansas First Friday Mass and Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 15 |
Youth Advisory and Adult Advisory Councils Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 20 - March 21 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| March 28 |
Búsqueda #56 Team Second Meeting (Spanish) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| April 3 |
Good Friday Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| April 6 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| April 10 - April 12 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| April 14 - April 16 |
Spring Education Days for Clergy St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| April 17 - April 18 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| April 17 - April 18 |
2026 Women's Religious Discernment Retreat in Little Rock St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| April 25 |
Pre-Cana/Convalidation Day in Spanish St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| May 1 - May 3 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| May 1 |
Serra Club of Central Arkansas First Friday Mass and Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| May 4 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| May 15 - May 17 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| May 16 - May 17 |
Search Team Retreat St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| May 22 - May 24 |
Búsqueda #56 (Spanish) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| May 25 |
Memorial Day Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| May 28 - May 31 |
EPJ Encounter #35 (Spanish) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| June 1 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| June 5 - June 7 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend (Spanish) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| June 5 |
Serra Club of Central Arkansas First Friday Mass and Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| June 7 |
Search Team Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| June 14 |
Search Team Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| June 19 |
Juneteenth Diocesan offices closed |
| June 21 |
Search Team Meeting (Parents' Day) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| June 26 - June 28 |
Search #158 St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| July 3 |
Independence Day (observed) Nationwide - Diocesan offices closed |
| July 6 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| July 13 - July 17 |
2026 Catholic Charities Summer Institute (C²SI) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| July 18 - July 19 |
2026-27 Youth Advisory and Adult Advisory Councils Retreat St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| July 24 - July 26 |
2026 Diocese of Little Rock Deacon Retreat St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Aug. 3 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Aug. 7 - Aug. 9 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Sep. 7 |
Labor Day Diocesan offices and Catholic schools closed |
| Sep. 11 - Sep. 13 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Sep. 14 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Sep. 18 - Sep. 19 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Oct. 2 - Oct. 4 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Oct. 5 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Oct. 16 - Oct. 18 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Retreat (English) St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Oct. 23 - Oct. 24 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Nov. 2 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Nov. 6 - Nov. 8 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Nov. 13 - Nov. 14 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Nov. 14 |
Pre-Cana/Convalidation Day in Spanish St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Nov. 26 - Nov. 27 |
Diocese of Little Rock Thanksgiving Holidays Diocesan offices closed |
| Dec. 4 - Dec. 6 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Dec. 7 |
Calix Society of Central Arkansas Meeting St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Dec. 18 - Dec. 19 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Dec. 24 - Dec. 25 |
Diocese of Little Rock Christmas Holidays Diocesan offices closed |
| Jan. 8, 2027 - Jan. 10, 2027 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Jan. 15, 2027 - Jan. 16, 2027 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 5, 2027 - Feb. 7, 2027 |
Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
| Feb. 19, 2027 - Feb. 20, 2027 |
School of Spiritual Direction Weekend St. John Catholic Center - Little Rock |
