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The Academy of Our Lady was established in August 2007, created from a merger of Archbishop Blenk High School and Immaculata High School.Archbishop Blenk opened in 1962 and Immaculata High School opened in 1956 as part of Immaculate Conception Parish and was served by the school Sisters of Notre Dame until 1979.
James Hubert Herbert Blenk, S.M. (July 28, 1856 – April 20, 1917) was a German American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Puerto Rico (1899–1906) [1] and Archbishop of New Orleans (1906–1917).
Archbishop Blenk High School was an all girl Catholic high school in Gretna, Louisiana. The school was located on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish . Located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans , the school was founded in 1962, named after Archbishop James Blenk , and staffed by the Marianites of Holy Cross .
Archbishop Blenk High School - merged in 2007 into The Academy of Our Lady; Immaculata High School - merged in 2007 into The Academy of Our Lady; Our Lady of Divine Providence School (Metairie) - Grades PK-7 - Its enrollment from 2013-2014 to 2014-2015 decreased by 20%. [17] Circa 2014 it had 211 students. In 2019 it had 167 students. [27]
On January 25, 1918, Shaw was appointed the eighth Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana by Pope Benedict XV. [2] He was the first American-born head of that archdiocese. He founded Notre Dame Seminary in 1923. [6]
Academy of Our Lady (Louisiana) — a high school in Marrero, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, formed in 2007 by the merger of Archbishop Blenk High School and Immaculata High School; Academy of Our Lady of Good Counsel — an all-girls high school in White Plains, Westchester County, New York and founded in 1922
He served as secretary to Archbishop James Blenk from 1906 to 1914, and chancellor of the archdiocese from 1914 to 1917. [1] He also served as vicar general for spiritual affairs of the archdiocese. [2] Following the death of Archbishop Blenk, he served as apostolic administrator of New Orleans from 1917 to 1918. [4]
He was consecrated a bishop by Archbishop James Blenk, S.M. on November 29, 1911. The principal co-consecrators were Bishops Cornelius Van de Ven of Alexandria in Louisiana and John Shaw of San Antonio. He continued to serve as an auxiliary bishop until his death on June 4, 1937, at the age of 82.