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In May 2024, parishioners averted a potential mass shooting at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville when they stopped an armed 16-year-old boy from entering the church. [29] As of 2024, the bishop of Lafayette in Louisiana is J. Douglas Deshotel, formerly an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Dallas. He was appointed by Pope Francis ...
The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist or La Cathédrale St-Jean, originally called l'Église St-Jean du Vermilion, is the cathedral and mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana. It was the first parish in Lafayette Parish—founded in 1821—and was designated cathedral upon the erection of the diocese in 1918 ...
The Monastery of Mary, Mother of Grace, is a convent maintained by the Discalced Carmelites of the Roman Catholic Church. Founded in 1936 by the New Orleans Carmel, the monastery is located in Lafayette, Louisiana within the Diocese of Lafayette.
St. Genevieve Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans located along the northeastern edge of Lake Pontchartrain in Slidell, Louisiana, United States. St. St. Genevieve is one of eight parishes which belongs to Deanery XII - East St. Tammany - Washington Deanery , an ecclesiastical division of the archdiocese.
Lafayette was home to minor-league baseball teams in various seasons from 1907 to 2000. Lafayette was an affiliate of the St. Louis Browns 1936–1941, Chicago Cubs (1955–1957) and San Francisco Giants (1975–1976).
The first Catholic school in Thibodaux was opened in 1855 by the Sisters of Mount Carmel. [6] In Houma, the Marianites of Holy Cross founded Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Academy in 1870. Sacred Heart Academy opened in Morgan City in 1893. [ 7 ]
Cory Diaz, Lafayette Daily Advertiser December 2, 2023 at 7:33 PM Jalen Noel 22 runs the ball as the LCA Knights take on the Teurlings Rebels in the LHSAA State Semi Finals.Friday, Dec. 1, 2023.
Charles Michael Jarrell (May 15, 1940) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, serving as bishop of the Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana from 2002 to 2016. [1] Jarrell served as bishop of the Diocese of Houma–Thibodaux in Louisiana from 1993 to 2002.