Pastoral appointments announced

Announcements

After consultation with the priests’ personnel board, Bishop Shelton J. Fabre has announced the following pastoral appointments, effective immediately.

Father Francis Kayaye

Father Francis Kayaye, who has been serving as associate pastor at St. Bernadette Church parish in Houma, has been appointed associate pastor at Holy Cross Church parish in Morgan City. Father Kayaye, a native of Uganda, was ordained to the priesthood Jan. 23, 1999.

Father Brett Lapeyrouse

Father Brett Lapeyrouse, who has been serving as associate pastor at Holy Cross Church parish in Morgan City, has been appointed associate pastor at St. Bernadette Church parish in Houma. Father Lapeyrouse, a native of Chauvin/Bourg, was ordained to the priesthood June 1, 2019. BC

Excellence in Religious Education Fund

The Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus of the HoumaThibodaux diocese presented Bishop Shelton J. Fabre with a donation of $2,580 for the 2021 Excellence in Religious Education Fund, which was made possible by the eight Fourth Degree Assemblies of the diocese. Participating in the presentation from left are Kervin Voisin, Holy Family Assembly, Grand Caillou; Houma-Thibodaux Diocese District Marshal Rocky Bush, Bishop Fabre, and Louisiana District Master Kell Luke.