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St. James Parish (French: Paroisse de Saint-Jacques) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.The parish seat is Convent. [1] The parish was created in 1807. [2] St. James Parish is a part of the New Orleans–Metairie, Louisiana metropolitan statistical area, sitting between New Orleans and Baton Rouge on the Mississippi Ri
This is a list of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans. The archdiocese encompasses eight civil parishes in Louisiana: St. Bernard, Jefferson (except Grand Isle) [note 1], Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Charles, St. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, and Washington. As of 2024, the archdiocese has 111 parishes and eight missions ...
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church: Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church: May 22, 2013 : 13281 LA 644: Vacherie: 18: Judge Felix Poché Plantation House: Judge Felix Poché Plantation House: December 3, 1980 : River Rd.
St. Genevieve Church; St. Landry Catholic Church; St. Margaret Catholic Church (Albany, Louisiana) St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church (St. Martinville, Louisiana) St. Mary Magdalen Church; St. Patrick's Catholic Church (West Pointe à la Hache, Louisiana) St. Philomene Catholic Church and Rectory; St. Anne Catholic Church (Napoleonville ...
Henry Watkins Allen, the Confederate governor of Louisiana: 22,112: 766 sq mi (1,984 km 2) Ascension Parish: 005: Donaldsonville: 1807: One of the original 19 parishes. Named for the Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, which was named after the Ascension of Jesus into Heaven: 131,632: 303 sq mi (785 km 2 ...
He named Auxiliary Bishop Robert E. Tracy of the Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana as the first bishop of Baton Rouge. Tracy designated St. Joseph Church as the cathedral church of the new diocese. When he took office, the new diocese had a Roman Catholic population 164,476 out of a total population of 464,904, as reported in the 1960 U.S. census.
Pages in category "Roman Catholic cathedrals in Louisiana" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... St. Patrick's Church (New Orleans, Louisiana)
After the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, all of present-day Louisiana became part of the United States. In 1825, the Vatican renamed the Diocese of Louisiana and the Two Floridas as the Diocese of New Orleans. [2] During the 1850s, missionaries from Texas and Abbeville started visiting the Lake Charles area. The first Catholic chapel in the area ...