May this building be a place where many come to see God’s glory…full of grace and truth. May this building be a worthy dwelling of God Most High who, knowing that we cannot get there on our own, desires to bring heaven to us.

The steady beep of a man lift reversing, the sound of a hammer on steel, drills and grinders humming: this is the background music for our daily 9 AM holy hour these days. It is a daily reminder as I come before Jesus in the Eucharist of the need to continue to beg the Lord of the Harvest to send laborers into his vineyard, for the harvest is abundant and the laborers are few.

By Fr. Patrick Broussard " I was looking for y'all! " It's a phrase I often hear students say to one another. They look across a sea of...

Taking Shape

Foundation Work Gives Way to Steel Framing

Fr. Nick Ware reflects on the experience of blessing holy medals to place in the foundation of the new Wisdom church and student center.

Notes from the Campaign Trail… By Mary Hernandez The question I am often asked when we share progress photos is “What exactly am I...

Foundation slab poured for the new Wisdom Student Center and three new seminarians sponsored by Wisdom.

The National Catholic Register featured our new Church & Catholic Student Center construction project in their recent article: Newman Center Chapels Embrace Traditional Architecture.

May 2025 construction updates include prep work for the foundation slab, grade beam prep work, and an elevator pit to take students and guests to the second floor.

May 15, 2025 Notes from the Campaign Trail By Mary Hernandez Pictures 1-4:  LEMOINE has nearly completed the installation of 143 drilled...

Dear Ragin' Cajun Catholics, I pray that your Lent is off to a good start. We have had so many wonderful things happening, and I wanted...

The Ragin’ Cajun Catholics at Our Lady of Wisdom broke ground for a new Church and Student Center on Friday, November 15. Bishop Deshotel...

The National Catholic Register reported on Wisdom's student ministry and journey toward a new Church and Catholic Student Center.

On the first day of the semester we hosted a hot chocolate social after Mass and shared the renderings of the new church & student center...

Press Release, Wisdom for Every Generation, Designs

Celebrating Our Centennial This summer, I tackled John Paul II’s Biography, Witness to Hope. The author, George Weigel, spends...

Worshiping Together as a Family

August 2023 Campaign Updates

Tree and drainage work performed on the new property.