All 231 students of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School gathered together in the cafeteria this morning, anxiously awaiting the arrival of our special guest. Msgr. DuBois, the founding Pastor and Principal of Our Lady of Lourdes, had just entered the school for a special jubilee visit. He entered the cafeteria with a smile so jolly, he literally lit up the entire room. Father Gary introduced our 89-year-old founder, providing a short biography about the life of this wonderful man. Msgr. DuBois moved to Florida shortly after finishing seminary in Rochester, New York. He spent time in Palm Beach before More...
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Living the Virtues
The students and staff of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School practice virtues every day in our lives. From collecting food for the hungry to praying during every class, it is evident that OLL is a faith-filled environment that allows students to learn and succeed. For the past fifty years, we at OLL have strived to live as Jesus did while learning and experiencing new things each day. Each year, we at Our Lady of Lourdes try our best to give hope to those who are less fortunate than we are. For example, we do many service projects that help More...
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Happy Birthday, Our Lady of Lourdes! For fifty years, Our Lady of Lourdes School has served as the premier provider of Catholic education in northern Pinellas County. While our campus and classrooms have changed greatly since 1962, our mission and purpose have remained the same. Teaching as Christ did, we are the living example of the Parable of the Lost Sheep. We exist to educate every child individually and empower him or her with the knowledge and faith to go out and be Christ’s hands and feet in our world. As we celebrate the blessing of our Golden Jubilee, we More...
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