Pope Leo XIV on Thursday named Uganda-born Father Simon Peter Engurait, a former business analyst who became a priest at age 41, to lead the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in southeastern Louisiana.

It's time for fans like you to vote for the Postseason Softball Player of the Year among Houma-Thibodaux area high schools. Among the candidates, all of them were named All-State performers and ...

On June 5, the Vatican announced that Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father Simon Peter Engurait, pictured on a screenshot from a diocesan video, as the next bishop of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux ...

A Thibodaux man pleaded guilty to opening fire with two guns and killing a man. Joshua Harris, 27, of 1250 Charles St., Thibodaux, pled guilty to the 2017 shooting death of Jerrod Brown, 25, according ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed a new bishop of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father Simon Peter Engurait to be the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux.

Fr. Simon Peter Engurait, a Ugandan-born priest, has been named bishop of Houma-Thibodaux, the Louisiana diocese he has led as administrator since 2024. The 53-year-old prelate is the first native ...

SCHRIEVER, La. — The Diocese of the Houma-Thibodaux area has a newly appointed bishop.Apostolic Nuncio to the United States Archbishop Christophe Pierre announced Pope Leo XIV’s selection of ...

THIBODAUX, La. (WGNO) — Two people have been arrested following a drug bust that occurred in Thibodaux on Thursday, May 29. According to the Thibodaux Police Department, after months of ...

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Pope Leo XIV has appointed the Rev. Simon Peter Engurait as the new bishop of Houma-Thibodaux. Ugandan-born Rev. Engurait was nominated for the Lumen Christi Award in 2022 for his disaster relief ...

Residents in urban areas are spotting more and more Louisiana black bears. Here's why they are out and what to do if you spot one.

Louisiana lawmakers pushed a bill through the state House of Representatives to ban so-called “chemtrails” over the belief that aircraft exhaust is somehow altering the weather.