"Songs in Solidarity"

Join us online for "Songs in Solidarity" featuring Francis Leblanc of the Diocese of Lafayette at 7 PM on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Songs in Solidarity is a series of musical performances streamed from faith communities supported by Catholic Extension. This week Catholic Extension is featuring our very on Francis Leblanc! Donations from this concert will benefit poor Catholic faith communities in the Diocese of Lafayette who, already struggling for daily survival, have been thrown into further turmoil because of the coronavirus pandemic. Watch the mini-concert at 7 PM, Thursday, June 4 by visiting https://www.facebook.com/CatholicExtension/

Mr. Francis Leblanc serves as the music director for the Diocese of Lafayette Office of Black Catholic Ministries' annual African American Catholic Youth Congress. Mr. Leblanc, a native of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana has served as the music director for over 35 years. He is a graduate of the University of Southwest Louisiana, currently known today as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He has been employed as a music teacher for Vermilion Parish Schools for over 20 years. He serves as the Music Minister at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Lafayette; Immaculate Heart of Mary, Lafayette, St. Elizabeth Seton, Lafayette, and St. Francis of Assisi, Breaux Bridge.