Claude F. Oubre
This book goes through the arrival of the faith in the south west Louisiana regionthrough the year, including the actual founding of the Diocese of Lafayette which was Created out of the Archdiocese of New Orleans Territory in.
This year marks the Centennial year of the Diocese of Lafayette and this book could use an update.
That being said it is a great story of a faithful faith filled community, A history of the Catholic Diocese of Lafayette, Louisiana, fromto, with text Claude F, Oubre of Louisiana State University at Eunice, and photographs of the various parish churches by Frantisek Zvardon and Peter Piazza.
Preface by Bishop Edward J, O'Donnell. .