MISSION STATEMENT

The Diocese of Houma Thibodaux Conference Office exists to evangelize and renew people primarily through providing a variety of events for people.  All of these events are centered around the sacraments which facilitate the experience of the love of the Father, a personal relationship with Jesus, and the empowerment of the Holy Spirit. 

VISION STATEMENT                                                                                                                  Inviting people into a life changing relationship with Jesus Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit through a call to embrace the heart and mission of the Church.

ACCOMPLISHING OUR TASKS

• Two Day conferences for men and women (one per year for each group)
• One Day Mini Conferences for men and women (one per year per group)
• Four monthly gatherings for women each year (week-night, two hours)
• Four monthly gatherings for men each year(week-night, two hours)
• Weekend Steubenville on the Bayou Youth Conference
• One Day Mini Conference for Couples
• Providing a bookstore and resource table at every event so that persons in attendance can continue the journey after the event has ended
• Building a community of volunteers by providing opportunities to serve at every event

CHARISMS OF EACH EVENT INLCUDE

• Praise and Worship Music
• Teachings from the Catechism and the Scriptures
• A time of Adoration before the Blessed Sacrament
• The Celebration of the Holy Mass
• The Sacrament of Reconciliation
• Sharing Meals together
• Building Community
• A Call to the Conversion of Hearts
• A Call to a deeper commitment to the Church
• An Awareness of the Social Justice Element of the Church and resources that provide opportunity to become involved?
• Praying the Rosary and encouraging participants to reverence the Blessed Mother