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The Rev. Mr. Stephen Castille and the Rev. Mr. James Rome will be ordained to the priesthood, Saturday, June 4, at 10 a.m., at the Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales in Houma.

The Rev. Mr. Davis Ahimbisibwe willed be ordained to the transitional diaconate June 4, 2022.

Father Danny Roussel's memory lives on through his mother's charitable act

Marissa Bagala has been serving as principal of St. Mary's since the 2005-06 school year.

Lydia Landry, principal of St. Bernadette, and Gerard Rodrigue Jr., principal of St. Joseph, have announced they are retiring at the end of the school year.

Archbishop Fabre reflects on the 'bayou years' as he prepares for the 'bluegrass hills' of Kentucky

Archbishop Emeritus Kurtz talks about the history and rich Catholic tradition in the Archdiocese of Louisville.

The Archdiocese of Louisville is 'us, you and me,' says Archbishop Fabre

Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre welcomed as the new leader of the Archdiocese of Louisville

To those who know him best ... he's just Shelton.

The awards program recognizes outstanding 5th, 8th, and 12th grade students who have demonstrated excellence in leadership, citizenship, academic and/or career and technical achievement, and service.

The official announcement of his appointment was made by Pope Francis, Tuesday, February 8.

The Bayou Catholic revisited some of the families who were featured in its Hurricane Ida special edition published in November 2021.

Bishop Shelton J. Fabre joined nine other "honorees" that the publication called "shining examples of those who have made indelible marks of the church."

The goal is to assist as many people as possible with the limited resources the diocese has.

This year's topic is to reflect on the church's role in listening and journeying with others - a topic Pope Francis calls "synodality."

The 2022 Bishop's Appeal will support seminarian education, retired priests, youth formation, adult formation, and the Catholic Schools Office.

For the first time in its 66 year history, St. Bridget Church undergoes a major renovation, revealing a brighter, more grand interior, with new tailor-made pews, porcelain tile floors and a lighter, more elegant color palette.

Bishop Fabre assembled a recovery task force to help him make the best decisions about how to move forward with the rebuilding process in the diocese.