OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) – Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas is finally making a comeback after convicted arsonist, Holden Matthews, burned it and two other historically black churches in 2019.

The Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas, Louisiana celebrated it's reconstruction after it was burned down by Holden Matthews in 2019.

Greater Union Baptist Church is poised for landmarks designation and a reminder of the need to preserve the city’s old and architecturally noteworthy worship spaces.