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1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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Founded as the diocese of Louisiana and the Two Floridas on April 25, 1793. Name changed to the diocese of New Orleans on July 18, 1826. Elevated to an archdiocese on July 19, 1850. Suffragan dioceses include

• Alexandria, Louisiana
• Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana
• Lafayette, Louisiana
• Lake Charles, Louisiana
• Shreveport, Louisiana

See also

• Catholic-Hierarchy.Org
• archdiocese of New Orleans
• patron saints index