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The Archdiocese of New Orleans (Latin: Archidioecesis Novae Aureliae, French: Archidiocèse de la Nouvelle-Orléans, Spanish: Arquidiócesis de Nueva Orleans) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical division of the Catholic Church spanning Jefferson (except Grand Isle), [1] Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, and Washington civil parishes of southeastern ...
In 1822, while still in seminary, Odin was recruited by a representative of Bishop Louis Dubourg to do mission work for the Archdiocese of New Orleans. [2] That same year, Odin immigrated to the United States, After arriving in New Orleans , the archbishop sent him to Perryville, Missouri, to complete his formation as a priest at St. Mary's of ...
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 organized into ten deaneries..
The initial teaching force was the New Orleans–based Sisters of the Holy Family. [11] The school was consolidated with the St. Francis of Assisi School. As of 2009 the OMM school, [14] which at that time was a PreK-8 school, [12] had its annual tuition as $3,000 ($4260.59 when adjusted for inflation). [14] That school closed in 2020.
The archdiocese was erected in 2004, having been a diocese since 1959 and the "Diocese of Galveston" since 1847. It is the second metropolitan see in Texas after the Archdiocese of San Antonio. The mother church of the archdiocese is St. Mary Cathedral Basilica in Galveston; [3] the co-cathedral is the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston.
Saint Mary's Academy - New Orleans - Has separate PK -7 girls' school, grade 4-7 boys' school - and 8-12 girls' school; St. Thérèse Academy for Exceptional Learners - Metairie - Established 2019, replacing Holy Rosary School and Our Lady of Divine Providence School; it occupies the former campus of the latter school. [8]
The archdiocese covers New Orleans and seven nearby civil parishes. Aymond says it reviewed files of more than 2,400 priests who served there since 1950. Show comments
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