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Wedding anniversary celebrations
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LAWRENCE CHATAGNIER/BAYOU CATHOLIC Bishop Shelton J. Fabre presided over the annual wedding anniversary celebration recently at the Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales in Houma. Anniversary couples with the bishop are Greg and Katina Navarre, 25 years; and Deacon Stephen and Lillie Brunet, 40 years.
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Diocese honors 209 couples
All couples married in the Catholic Church who are celebrating their 25th, 40th, 50th, 60th and beyond anniversary during 2021 were invited to one of two diocesan Liturgies of the Word sponsored by the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux’s Office of Worship. Bishop Shelton J. Fabre presided over the liturgies which were held at the Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales in Houma. There were 209 couples honored.
25th Anniversary Jubilarians
Holy Family, Grand Caillou: Joseph and Belinda Ivey Verdin; Maria Immacolata, Houma: Levis and Ella Whitney LeCompte, Dale and Janel Toups Casebonne, Brad and Katrina Cunningham Doiron, Kevin and Michelle Glynn Serigne; Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary, Houma: a
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Carl Jr. and Stephanie Hebert Dupre; Our Lady of the Rosary, Larose: Lonny and Bonnie Brady Babin, Monte and Heather Gaspard Plaisance;
Sacred Heart, Morgan City: Kerry and Gwendolyn Giroir Luc; St. Bernadette, Houma: Mark and Jennifer Thibodeaux Roger, Sean and Michele Neuman Carroll, Craig and Michelle Trosclair Foret; St. Charles Borromeo, St. Charles Community: Troy and Angela Lasseigne Prejean, Nolan and Jennifer Saltzman Gaudet, Greg and Katina Borne Navarre, Chad and Sherry Rodrigue Rodrigue;
St. Genevieve, Thibodaux: Guy Paul III and Myra Danos Zeringue; St. Lawrence the Martyr, Kraemer: Daron and Catina Cortez Kraemer; St. Louis, Bayou Blue: Brian and Jeannine Callais Babin;
26th Anniversary Jubilarians
St. Bernadette, Houma: Mike and Margaret Guenoit Smith;
40th Anniversary Jubilarians
Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales, Houma: Murke and Claudia Bohannon Trahan, Hubert and Debra Marcel Champagne, Bobby and Virginia Chauvin Corte; Annunziata, Houma: Francis and Ann Dugas Labat, Nigel and Darlene Eschete Hodgson; Christ the Redeemer, Thibodaux: Peter and Denise Folse David, Mark and Glenda Matherne McDonald;
Holy Family, Grand Caillou: Ennis and Mary Parfait Luke; Holy Savior, Lockport: Mark and Betty Terrebonne Savoie; Maria Immacolata, Houma: Michael and Wendy Aucoin Rodrigue; Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary, Houma: Freeman and Nancy Arcement Collins, Keith and Christine LeBlanc Kennedy; Our Lady of the Rosary, Larose: Henry Jr. and Kim Corales Lafont, Casey and Mona Chabert Curole;
Our Lady of Prompt Succor, Chackbay: Stephen and Karen Hebert Steib; Sacred Heart, Cut Off: Tab and Carolyn Dufrene Guidry; Sacred Heart, Morgan City: Martin and Hope Marino Johnson; St. Ann, Bourg: Stephen and Lillie Chauvin Brunet, Douglas and Christina Peltier Falgout; St. Anthony of Padua, Bayou Black: Blair and Denice Lirette Hebert, James and Stephanie Borowski Ford;
St. Bernadette, Houma: Michael and Amy Decoursey Delaune, Glenn and Dina Domangue Lirette, Dean and Ellen Abbott Click; St. Charles Borromeo, St. Charles Community: Steve and Mary Sylvest Folse, Philip and Patricia Acosta Knoblock; St. Genevieve, Thibodaux: Colby and Celeste Pickering Robichaux, Sherman and Gwendoline Knight Duet, Kevin and Lisa Babin Legleu;
St. Gregory Barbarigo, Houma: Reginald and Denise Smith DeHart; St. John the Evangelist, Thibodaux: Jerome and Jennifer Gros Bourgeois; St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, Thibodaux: Francis (Buddy) and Gerry McIntire Prejean, Keith and Susan Poché Manning, Louis and Virginia Cherry Jimenez; St. Joseph, Chauvin: Douglas and Cynthia Ruiz Trosclair, Don and Joyce LeBoeuf Luke;
St. Louis, Bayou Blue: Kenny and Debra Poiencot Bollinger; St. Luke the Evangelist, Thibodaux: Earl and Carolyn Dickerson Johnson, Robert and Roxanne Johnson Reed; St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Derace and Amy Benoit Matherne, James and Lori Zeringue Lucas, Randy and Mona Arabie Zeringue, Bruce and Velma DeLeon Guillot;
41st Anniversary Jubilarians
St. Bernadette, Houma: Patrick and Ann Abbott Champagne; a
LAWRENCE CHATAGNIER/BAYOU CATHOLIC Pictured with Bishop Shelton J. Fabre are anniversary couple Eugene and Angelic Hebert, 50 years.
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50th Anniversary Jubilarians
Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales, Houma: Richard and Carla Luke Grabert, David and Christine Chauvin Daigneault, Terry and Lola Rousse Gisclair, Daniel and Melanie Boudreaux Boquet, John (Jackie) and Patricia Hebert Clement, Murphy and Pauline Pierce Loupe; Christ the Redeemer, Thibodaux: Larry and Ellen Foret Morvant, Ronald and Ruth Gros Thibodeaux;
Holy Family, Grand Caillou: Ronald and Gail Luke LeBoeuf, Joseph and Rosemary Dean Pierre, Vincent and Vera Duplantis Chaisson; Maria Immacolata, Houma: Louis and Christine Ellender Arnette, Arthur and Marcia Vitter; Our Lady of the Rosary, Larose: Brent and Jennifer Robichaux Duet; Our Lady of Prompt Succor, Chackbay: Kerman and Katherine Folse Rodrigue;
Our Lady of Prompt Succor, Golden Meadow: Dale and Annette Terrebonne, V.J. and Paula Duet; Our Lady of the Rosary, Larose: Van and Connie Curole Cheramie, Loris and Lucy Nguyen Naquin, Wilber and Mary Jones Lewis; Sacred Heart, Cut Off: Curley and Gloria Hebert Griffin, Kenny and Jennifer Hebert Friedlander, Earl and Sherrie Guidry Griffin, Pennington and Susan Callais Terrebonne;
Sacred Heart, Montegut: Donald and Maryetta Prosperie Ellender; Sacred Heart, Morgan City: Barton and Judy Daigle Blanco, Larry and Kathy Shugart Callais; St. Anthony of Padua, Bayou Black: Michael and Betty Breaux Daigle, Tom and Janel Gonzales Pregeant; St. Bernadette, Houma: Robert and Carole Michel Prevost, Alvin and Gretchen Vidrine Hargis; St. Bridget, Schriever: Danny and Anne Whitman Naquin;
St. Genevieve, Thibodaux: Charles (Laury) and Janet (Jan) Coddou Dupont, Byron and Suzanne Chaisson Blakeman; St. Gregory Barbarigo, Houma: Glen and Mary Wernig Breerwood, Johnny and Rochelle Foret Walker; St. John the Evangelist, Thibodaux: Bernard and Charlene Naquin Blank;
St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, Thibodaux: Charlie and Chris Ducos Toups, Edward and Connie Lamartina Bouterie, Terry Sr. and Jerry Thibodaux Daigle, Gary and Marcia Caillouet Arceneaux, Claudio and Roseann Prusak Guillermo; St. Lawrence the Martyr, Kraemer: Elvin and Carleen Cortez Doming, Charles and Linda Faye Rome Landry;
St. Louis, Bayou Blue: Eugene and Angelic Champagne Hebert, Guy and Beverly Blanchard Buie, Roy and Ella Naquin Gambarella, Nathan and Roxanne Boudreaux Thompson; St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Martin and Anna Bourgeois Cortez, Teddy and Carolyn Foret Dufrene, Joseph Jr. and Rose Thibodaux Breaux; Daniel and Phyllis Lafont;
51st Anniversary Jubilarians
St. Bernadette, Houma: Roy Jr. and Cheryl King Breerwood, Donald and Christine Samaha Robinson, Dana and Katherine Dehart Lirette, Willie Jr. and Kaye Landry Bergeron;
60th Anniversary Jubilarians
Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales, Houma: Edward (Sonny) and Suzannah (Sue) Shipp LeBlanc; Christ the Redeemer, Thibodaux: Warren and Gloria Chaisson Webre; Maria Immacolata, Houma: Stephen and Elizabeth Morvant Domangue, Gene and Etta Blanchard Sonnier, James and Sarah Aycock Walker; Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary, Houma: Daniel and Maudeline Songe Peltier;
Our Lady of Prompt Succor, Chackbay: Earl and Edwina Tabor Morvant, Manuel and Lorraine Landeche Rodrigue, Nelson and Veronica Mahler Morvant; Our Lady of Prompt Succor, Golden Meadow: Lionel and Sylvia Hymel Bourgeois; Sacred Heart, Cut Off: Teddy and Betty Chabert Orgeron, Johnny and Gale Hebert Bouzigard, Elson and Priscilla Pierce Trahan;
Sacred Heart, Morgan City: Melvin and Geri Biundo Bourgeois; St. Bernadette, Houma: Terry and Sandra Maloney Braud; St. Charles Borromeo, St. Charles Community: Philip and Charlene Brown Ledet, Sterling and Deanna Andras Navarre, Rudie and Joanne Theriot Bourgeois, Charles and Patricia Ball Zeringue; St. Joseph, Chauvin: Carroll and Yvonne Carlos Charpentier;
St. Joseph, Galliano: Ronald and Elaine Plaisance Callais, Kirby and Elaine Bourgeois Orgeron, Roland and Lolita Bourg Baudoin; St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Kirn and Betty Davis Cavalier, Norman Jr. and Carolyn Folse Legendre, Harold and Judy Robichaux Parks, Richard and Lois Mire Gautreaux; Clarence and Genevieve Dantin Artigue;
61st Anniversary Jubilarians
Annunziata, Houma: Shelby and Celeste Peltier Loyd, Roy and Mary Smith Burns; St. Charles Borromeo, St. Charles Community: Melvin and Linda Bourgeois Morvant, Carroll and Barbara Plaisance Zeringue; St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, Thibodaux: Peter and Barbara Gauthier Strawitz; St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Roy and Deanna Foret Griffin, Nessie and Alice Tastet Plaisance;
62nd Anniversary Jubilarians
Annunziata, Houma: T.J. and Barbara Songy Nelson; St. Bernadette, Houma: Russell and Juanita Boudreaux Hebert; St. Charles Borromeo, St. Charles Community: Leroy and Betty Barrilleaux Andras; St. Joseph CoCathedral, Thibodaux: Richard and Shirley Boudreaux LeBlanc; St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Steve and Myrtle Naquin Bourgeois, Eldon and Mary Landry Breaux, Stanley and Meryl Cunningham Foret;
63rd Anniversary Jubilarians
Annunziata, Houma: Elward and Betty Autin Cunningham; Christ the Redeemer, Thibodaux: Malcolm and Joyce Orgeron Duet; Sacred Heart, Cut Off: Clinton and Joanne Pierce Bellanger; St. Anthony of Padua, Bayou Black: Riley and Marie Voclain Gros; St. Gregory Barbarigo, Houma: Alva and Felicie Cenac Eschete;
St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Clifton and Anna Hebert Champagne, Ferrel and Geraldine Rumore Falgout, Cleveland and Joan Baudoin Foret, Leroy and Rhea Terrebonne Foret, Herbert and Ethel Hebert Guidry; a
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64th Anniversary Jubilarians
Annunziata, Houma: Chester and Joanne Aycock Morrison; Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales, Houma: Essie and Marceline Landry Cavalier; Our Lady of Prompt Succor, Chackbay: Joseph and Nellie Gautreaux Clement; St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Carroll and Gale Sampey Foret, Clarence and Joel Gaubert Matherne, Milton and June LeCompte Robichaux;
65th Anniversary Jubilarians
Holy Family, Grand Caillou: David and Faye Hood Harrison, Euland and Georgianna Martin Lapeyrouse; Holy Savior, Lockport: Rodney and Laura Lee Ordoyne Strevig; St. Anthony of Padua, Bayou Black: Ernest and Audrey Schexneyder Miller; St. Bernadette, Houma: James and Shirley Sevin Bergeron, Allen (A.J.) and June Babin Collins; St. Joseph, Chauvin: Magnal and Mildred Gilfour Martin;
St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Arthur and Vera Richard Cortez, Martin II and Gwen Barbier St. Romain, Floyd and Ruth Plaisance Faucha;
66th Anniversary Jubilarians
St. Genevieve, Thibodaux: Louis III and Shirley LeRay Adams; St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Ricardo and Marion Babin Labat, Rudolph and Rose Mary Guidry Robichaux;
67th Anniversary Jubilarians
St. Joseph, Chauvin: Eugene and Yvonne LeBoeuf Soudelier; St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Eroy and Rosalie Robichaux Benoit, Virgy and Mary Bonvillain Estay, Clifford and Doris Arcement Lagarde;
68th Anniversary Jubilarians
St. Joseph Co-Cathedral, Thibodaux: Roland and Frances Blanchard Bourgeois; St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Benjamin and Gertrude Champagne Matherne;
69th Anniversary Jubilarians
St. Gregory Barbarigo, Houma: Wade and Leah LeCompte Usé; St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Leonard and Alice Robichaux Borne, Larry and Daisy Pierce Galjour;
70th Anniversary Jubilarians
Christ the Redeemer, Thibodaux: Jackie and Ruby Zeringue Naquin; Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary, Houma: Paul and Jeanette Boudreaux Luke; St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Dudley and Betty Foret Adams, Harrison and Jeanette Gervais Matherne;
73rd Anniversary Jubilarians
St. Joseph, Galliano: James and Irma Cheramie Cheramie;
75th Anniversary Jubilarians
St. Joseph, Chauvin: Claude and Merle Lapeyrouse Lirette; St. Mary’s Nativity, Raceland: Camille and Aline Borne St. Pierre;
76th Anniversary Jubilarians
Holy Family, Grand Caillou: Evest and Mary Crochet Voisin;
79th Anniversary Jubilarians
St. Charles Borromeo, St. Charles Community: Joseph August and Earline Ledet Toups. BC