Black plaque № 40944

Mandeville, LA, United States

Our Lady of the Lake Church. Early in the eighteenth century, Catholic missionaries evangelized Choctaw, Chinchuba and other Indian tribes and sub-tribes on the Northern shore of Lake Pontchartrain. Among pioneer priests was Fr. Michael Baudouin, S.J., superior of the Jesuit mission in Louisiana and

Vicar-General to the Bishop of Quebec, Canada. Fr. J. Outendrick was the first resident pastor when the Mandeville congregation was organized in 1850. Fr. Adrien E. Rouquette, "Chahta-Ima," also labo

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