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Houma-Thibodaux's newly named Catholic bishop, Mario E. Dorsonville, talks with diocese employees Holly Becnel, left, and Melissa Robertson after a news conference announcing his appointment ...
Mario Eduardo Dorsonville-Rodríguez (October 31, 1960 – January 19, 2024) was a Colombian-born American Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Houma–Thibodaux from March 2023 until his death in January 2024. He was an auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Washington from 2015 to 2023.
The second bishop of Houma-Thibodaux was Monsignor Charles Jarrell of Lafayette in Louisiana, appointed by Pope John Paul II in 1993. He became bishop of Lafayette in Louisiana in 2002. [11] [12] John Paul II replaced Jarrell in Houma-Thibodaux with Bishop Sam Jacobs from the Diocese of Alexandria in Louisiana. [13]
Shelton Joseph Fabre is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as the Archbishop of Louisville in Kentucky since March 30, 2022. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in Louisiana from 2013 to 2022 and was auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans in Louisiana from 2007 to 2013.
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From 1969 to 1971, Latino was assigned to St. Philip the Apostle Parish in the Desire Project in New Orleans. He served as pastor of St. Bernadette Parish in Houma, Louisiana (1972–1987), at which time he was appointed rector of St. Francis de Sales Cathedral. In 1977, Latino was incardinated, or transferred to the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux.
In 2002, John Paul II appointed Charles Jarrell of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Houma–Thibodaux as bishop of Lafayette in Louisiana. Jarrell retired in 2016. Jarrell retired in 2016. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] In November 2019, parishes throughout the diocese raised $50,000 to assist the congregations of three African-American churches that had destroyed ...