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American Routes Shortcuts: Ivy Billiot

In honor of the harvest and hallows, we travel down the bayou in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, to visit wood carver and Houma ...
The Times of Houma/Thibodaux

Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux to celebrate Native American Heritage with special Mass of Thanksgiving

This culturally-Native mass is hosted yearly in celebration of National Native American Heritage Month, and everyone is welcome.
The Times of Houma/Thibodaux

Bollinger Shipyards marks milestone with keel laying of ninth Navajo-class ship

Named to honor the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania, the future USNS Lenni Lenape (T-ATS 9) will be the first naval vessel to ...
National Catholic Reporter

Simon Peter Engurait named bishop of Houma-Thibodaux, 1st native African Catholic prelate in mainland US

Fr. Simon Peter Engurait, a Ugandan-born priest, has been named bishop of Houma-Thibodaux, the Louisiana diocese he has led as administrator since 2024. The 53-year-old prelate is the first native ...
America Magazine

Pope Leo XIV names Uganda native as bishop of Louisiana’s Houma-Thibodaux diocese

On June 5, the Vatican announced that Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father Simon Peter Engurait, pictured on a screenshot from a diocesan video, as the next bishop of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in ...