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The first parish in Thibodaux, St. Joseph, was established in 1813, with the first church opened in 1819. [3] Pope Leo XIII erected the Diocese of New Orleans in 1825. [4] The Houma and Thibodaux area would remain part of the Diocese of New Orleans, replace by the Archdiocese of New Orleans, for the next 152 years.
St. Genevieve Catholic Church and Cemetery of Brouillette is a historic Catholic Church founded in the 1800s along the banks of the Red River of the South near Marksville, Louisiana, United States, serving the Brouillette community. The current structure was built in the 1950s.
Along with the Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales in Houma it is the seat of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. It is also the oldest parish in the diocese. The church building and rectory were listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Saint Joseph's Co-Cathedral and Rectory on March 5, 1986 [1] as part of the "Thibodaux Multiple ...
Thibodaux residents are zoned to Thibodaux High School. From 1950 until 1968, C.M. Washington High School served as the segregated public school for African Americans in Thibodaux. [24] Catholic schools (of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Houma–Thibodaux) include: Edward Douglas White Catholic High School; St. Genevieve Catholic Elementary
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.
St. Joseph Co-Cathedral (Thibodaux, Louisiana) St. Landry Catholic Church; St. Margaret Catholic Church (Albany, Louisiana) St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Shreveport, Louisiana) St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church (St. Martinville, Louisiana) St. Mary Congregational Church; St. Mary Magdalen Church; St. Mary's Assumption Church (Cottonport ...
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.
The present church was designed by Francis Xavier Weiss, a legendary pastor who served the parish of Ste. Genevieve from 1865 until 1900, [1] and was built in a Gothic Revival style. In 1911, the church was enlarged with the rear wall removed and a hexagonal apse and two small transepts erected.