Bishop Joseph Francis
This file appears in: Bishop Jeanmard’s War against Racism: St. Paul the Apostle Church - Lafayette, LA
Bishop Joseph Francis was born in Lafayette and attended St. Paul’s school. He later worked at the Holy Rosary Institute before becoming the Northeast’s first African American bishop.
This file appears in: Bishop Jeanmard’s War against Racism: St. Paul the Apostle Church - Lafayette, LA
Bishop Jeanmard’s War against Racism: St. Paul the Apostle Church - Lafayette, LA
This church was created out of the desire of a minority group to worship together as a community.