Several local churches will be getting new pastors thanks to retirements, new appointments and reassignments, the Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge ... pastor of St. Francis Xavier, will be assuming ...

St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church certainly has had its share ... Yet, on Sunday, Dec. 30, the Baton Rouge area’s first black Catholic church will celebrate its centennial with the theme ...

Advent is a privileged time of the Church ... a Catholic enclave that remained Portuguese territory until 1961, when it was forcibly annexed by India. St. Francis Xavier traveled around the ...

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - A Baton Rouge Catholic school is celebrating its 90th anniversary this weekend. St. Francis Xavier will be hosting a banquet and gala Saturday evening from 6:30 to 10 p.m ...

St. Joseph Cathedral, the Mother Church of the diocese of Baton Rouge ... in prayer for Pope Francis. It’s being offered daily in English and Spanish. The Catholic Life Center has been posting ...

Pope Francis ... St. John XXIII established the Diocese of Baton Rouge, taking territory from the New Orleans diocese. The pope named St. Joseph Church as the diocese’s cathedral. The Catholic ...