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Who We Are
About
Overview of the Diocese
Our Mission
What We Believe
Pray With Us
Leadership
Bishop Simon Peter Engurait
Diocesan Leadership
Pastoral Center
Clergy and Religious
Active Priests
Retired Priests
Active Deacons
Retired Deacons
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Seminarians
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Our Priests
The Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux is home to more than 40 priests who faithfully serve our parishes, schools, and communities.
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Rev. Davis Ahimbisibwe
Parochial Vicar of St. Hilary of Poitiers & St. Anthony of Padua in Gheens
(985) 537-6002
dahimbisibwe
htdiocese.org
Rev. Scott Beslin
Parochial Vicar of St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Houma
(985) 879-1506
sbeslin
htdiocese.org
Rev. Paul Birdsall
Pastor of St. Lucy & St. Luke the Evangelist
(985) 293-7827
pbirdsall
htdiocese.org
Very Rev. Rusty Bruce, V. F.
Rector of St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux | Director of the Office of Worship | Dean of Upper Lafourche Deanery
(985) 446-1387
rbruce
htdiocese.org
Rev. Ronald Camet
Chaplain at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center
(985) 362-8178
rcamet
htdiocese.org
Very Rev. Stephen Castille, V. F.
Pastor of Our Lady of the Rosary in Larose | Dean of Lower Lafourche Deanery
(985) 693-3433
scastille
htdiocese.org
Rev. Joseph Chacko, I.M.S.
Pastor of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow
(985) 475-5428
jchacko
htdiocese.org
Rev. Cody Chatagnier
Pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church
(985) 632-3858
cchatagnier
htdiocese.org
Rev. Carl Collins
Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chauvin
(985) 594-5859
ccollins
htdiocese.org
Rev. Van Constant
Chaplain of Blessed Sacrament Chapel
(985) 575-3551
vconstant
htdiocese.org
Rev. Robert-Joel Cruz
Diocesan Director for Propagation of the Faith and Ministry of Healing and Deliverance
rcruz
htdiocese.org
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Rev. John Mary Khoa Dang, CRM
Parochial Vicar of Thanh Gia Catholic Church in Amelia
khoa.dang
htdiocese.org
Very Rev. Vicente N. DeLa Cruz, MCL, JCL
Chancellor and Episcopal Vicar for Special Concerns | Pastor of St. Hilary of Poitiers & St. Anthony of Padua in Gheens
(985) 537-6002
vdelacruz
htdiocese.org
Rev. Msgr. Cletus Egbi
Chaplain of Terrebonne General Health System in Houma
(985) 879-2632
cegbi
htdiocese.org
Rev. Antonio M.S Farrugia PFGM
Servant Superior PFGM Formation House USA; Pastor, St. Eloi & Holy Family Church; Holy Family Church
(985) 563-2325
antonio.farrugia
htdiocese.org
Rev. Picchignito M.V Ferreira PFGM
Religious Formator PFGM Formation House USA; Parochial Vicar - St. Eloi & Holy Family Church; Holy Family Church
(985) 563-2325
picchignito.ferreira
htdiocese.org
Rev. Alex Gaudet
Pastor of Christ the Redeemer | Director of the Office of the Permanent Diaconate | Associate Director of the Office of Worship
(985) 447-2013
agaudet
htdiocese.org
Rev. Rholando (Rholly) Grecia
Parochial Vicar of St. Joseph Co-Cathedral
(985) 446-1387
rgrecia
htdiocese.org
Rev. Brice Higginbotham, SSL
Pastor of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Chackbay
(985) 633-2903
bhigginbotham
htdiocese.org
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Rev. Thomas Kuriakose
Pastor of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Houma
(985) 633-9431
tkuriakose
htdiocese.org
Rev. Baby (Phillip) Kuruvilla
Pastor of St. Charles Borromeo in St. Charles
(985) 446-6663
bkuruvilla
htdiocese.org
Rev. Brett Lapeyrouse
Pastor of St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux | Staff Member of the Office of Worship
(985) 385-0770
blapeyrouse
htdiocese.org
Rev. Joseph Lapeyrouse, JCL
Parochial Vicar of the Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales in Houma
(985) 876-6904
jlapeyrouse
htdiocese.org
Rev. Alexis (Alex) Lazarra
Pastor of St. Gregory Barbarigo
(985) 876-2047
alazarra
htdiocese.org
Rev. Peter Tai Le
Pastor of St. Lawrence the Martyr Catholic Church in Kraemer & St. James Chapel in Choctaw
(985) 242-4099
peter.le
htdiocese.org
Rev. Glenn LeCompte, STL
Pastor of St. Charles Borromeo in Pointe-aux-Chenes & Sacred Heart in Montegut
glecompte
htdiocese.org
Very Rev. Eric P. Leyble, JCL
Judicial Vicar | Pastor of St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Houma
(985) 850-3127
eleyble
htdiocese.org
Rev. Joey Lirette
Pastor of St. Ann Catholic Church in Bourg
(985) 594-3548
jlirette
htdiocese.org
Rev. John David Matherne
Pastor of St. Thomas Aquinas Parish
(985) 446-6201
jmatherne
htdiocese.org
Very Rev. André Melancon, V.G.
Vicar General | Moderator of the Curia | Rector of the Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales in Houma | Chaplain of Vandebilt Catholic High School
(985) 879-1506
amelancon
htdiocese.org
Rev. Thankachan (John) Nambusseril
Pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Morgan City
(985) 475-5428
tnambusseril
htdiocese.org
Rev. Jean-Marie Nsambu
Pastor of Annunziata Catholic Church in Houma
(985) 532-3533
jnsambu
htdiocese.org
Rev. Alex Okiror
Administrator of St. Andrew Catholic Church in Amelia
(985) 446-5571
aokiror
htdiocese.org
Rev. Joseph Pilola
Pastor of Maria Immacolata
(985) 876-3313
jpilola
htdiocese.org
Rev. Matthew Prosperie
Director of Vocations | Parochial Vicar of St. Genevieve Catholic Church in Thibodaux & St. Bridget Catholic Church in Schriever | Chaplain of E.D. White
mprosperie
htdiocese.org
Very Rev. Patrick Riviere
Pastor of Holy Cross Catholic Church | Vicar for Clergy | Chaplain of Central Catholic School | Director of the Office of the Priesthood
985-384-3551
priviere
htdiocese.org
Rev. Robert Rogers
Pastor of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Thibodaux
(985) 876-3449
rrogers
htdiocese.org
Rev. James Rome
Pastor of Holy Savior in Lockport
(985) 532-3533
jrome
htdiocese.org
Rev. Jose Juarez Sandoval
Chaplain of Hispanic Ministries
jsandoval
htdiocese.org
Rev. Mitchel Semar
Pastor of St. Bridget | Director of Office of Vocations & Seminarians
(985) 850-3129
msemar
htdiocese.org
Very Rev. Carlos Talavera, V. F.
Pastor of St. Anthony of Padua in Bayou Black | Dean of Terrebonne Deanery
(985) 872-0922
ctalavera
htdiocese.org
Rev. Mark Toups
Pastor of Our Lady of the Isle in Grand Isle
(985) 438-4164
mtoups
htdiocese.org
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Rev. Mike Tran
Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano
(985) 876-2971
mtran
htdiocese.org
Rev. Joseph Tregre
Pastor of St. Mary’s Nativity Catholic Church in Raceland
(985) 446-5571
jtregre
htdiocese.org
Rev. Varghese (Joe) Josekutty
Pastor of St. Louis Catholic Church in Bayou Blue
(985) 447-3995
jvarghese
htdiocese.org
Rev. Romeo (Billy) Velasco
Pastor of St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Chacahoula
(985) 876-7652
rvelasco
htdiocese.org
Rev. Augustine Ky Truong, CRM
Pastor of Thanh Gia Catholic Church in Amelia
augustine.truong
htdiocese.org
Priests on Assignment Outside the Diocese
Rev. Shenan Boquet
- on assignment outside the diocese serving as President of Human Life International
Rev. Duc Bui
- temporary leave of absence
Rev. Daniel Duplantis
- o
n assignment outside the diocese serving the Archdiocese of the Military
Rev. Stuart King
- o
n assignment outside the diocese serving the Archdiocese of the Military
Rev. Sabino (Benie) Rebosura II
- p
ersonal leave outside the Diocese
Very Rev. Joshua Rodrigue, STL
- Rector/President of Notre Dame Seminary in New Orleans