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Vandebilt was founded by the Marianites of Holy Cross in 1870 as Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Academy (then as St. Francis de Sales Catholic High School from 1879 until 1965, and later Houma Central Catholic High School until 1966) and continued by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart. The school primarily serves Catholic students of Terrebonne ...
While the first St. Francis de Sales [2] church was built in the Romanesque style in 1848, The current building was built as the parish Church of St. Francis de Sales in 1938 as the original structure was damaged by a Hurricane in the 1920s. The current building was made possible by the generosity of the Rev. August Vandebilt.
The first parish in Houma, St. Francis de Sales, was established in 1847 and the first church was completed in 1854. [5] 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.
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Here's a look at high school basketball scores and schedules for the week of February 12th to February 17th in the Houma- and Thibodaux-area: Boys high school basketball
Edward Douglas White Catholic High School, also known as E. D. White High School, is a private, Roman Catholic junior and senior high school in Thibodaux, Louisiana in the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. It is named for Edward Douglass White , ninth Chief Justice of the United States and native of Lafourche Parish .
On March 2, 1977 Pope Paul VI established the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. [5] St. Francis de Sales Church in Houma became the cathedral of the new diocese and St. Joseph Church in Thibodaux became the co-cathedral. St. Joseph Life Center was built in 1985 to house the parish's administrative offices and community center.
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