“Never have I felt more connected to Mary, shoving myself into our overloaded Subaru Forester to escape the wrath of an impending storm we were told could be the strongest to ever hit Louisiana.”
Katie Prejean McGrady: Fleeing with the Lord
Louisiana priests provide hurricane relief to parishes in need
Louisiana priests are now providing very essential hurricane relief to priests and the parishes that were devastated by recent storm damage.
Hurricane destroys Louisiana churches, closes schools, displaces priests
Hurricane Laura destroyed six churches in the Diocese of Lake Charles, left a dozen others “highly compromised” and did heavy damage to chancery offices.
Dioceses in Hurricane Laura’s path report damage, but hard to gauge for now
After a hurricane made landfall with winds of 150 mph along the Texas-Louisiana border early on Aug. 27, bishops from the dioceses in its path found themselves the morning after assessing damages and checking in with others hours after destructive Hurricane Laura had passed.