Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Sam Jacobs of Houma-Thibodaux, La., and appointed as his successor Auxiliary Bishop Shelton Fabre of New Orleans. Jacobs, who has headed the ...

SCHRIEVER — Hundreds of the local faithful gathered Sunday afternoon to watch Bishop Sam Jacobs bless the recently ... The 10,700-square-foot building, at 2779 La. 311, is dedicated to Bishop ...

ABBEVILLE -- It's been two years since a central-Louisiana family filed a lawsuit against Catholic Bishop Sam Jacobs, but there is no indication as to when the case will go to court, attorneys for ...

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CHAPLAIN PRIEST. Bishop Sam Jacobs of Houma-Thibodaux, La., ordains Stu King a Catholic priest during a Mass May 26 at the Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales in Houma. (photo: Lawrence Chatagnier ...