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• 42-year-old statue of saint vandalized in Gonzales

  December 26, 2016 5:15 PM

  ASCENSION – A 42-year-old statue of a saint, that stands outside of a church, was vandalized in Ascension Parish. The statue was of Saint Mark located at the Saint Mark Catholic Church in Gonzales. Pictures show parts of the statue broken to pieces on the ground. The Ascension Parish... more »

• Priest who knew Mother Teresa: No one more deserving

  December 19, 2015 12:01 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Mother Teresa has a clear pathway to sainthood after Pope Francis approved a second miracle. A priest from the Lafayette-area who know her says there's no one more deserving. "It's an eerie feeling to know someone that was your friend is now a saint in heaven," Fr.... more »

• Hundreds celebrate All Saints Day with St. Maria Goretti Play Video

  November 1, 2015 7:52 PM

  BATON ROUGE -Hundreds gathered at Our Lady of Mercy Church in Baton Rouge to see the relics of St. Maria Goretti this weekend. Father Cleo Milano at Our Lady of Mercy Church said that this is the first time the capital city has seen the relics of a Saint.... more »