Jefferson Parish celebrates 200 years with yearlong festivities
On this date, 200 years ago, the Louisiana Legislature created Jefferson Parish. "From its founding in 1825, Jefferson Parish has grown from a small settlement along the Mississippi River to the ...
Templet and Kerner Jr. face off in Jefferson Parish special election
Ricky Templet and Tim Kerner Jr. are competing in a special election for Jefferson Parish Council District 1 after Marion Edwards’ early retirement ...
Secrets of 17th century church found in Hampton
Archaeologists have uncovered “conclusive physical evidence” of the first church site, circa 1610, in Hampton in what is the ...
Rockville Centre Diocese takes steps to combat abusive priests, but some say it's not enough
The diocese now vigorously screens candidates for the priesthood and immediately removes any clergy member credibly accused ...
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St. Pio’s unveils renovations to century-old chapel
The parish of St. Pio of Pietrelcina Roman Catholic Church has a newly renovated chapel to worship in during weekday Mass, as ...
Choir members from Bruton Parish headed to England to sing
The church choirs from Bruton Parish Episcopal Church are heading overseas later this month to sing in five Church of England cathedrals.