January 22, 2010

Twin parishes in diocese, Haiti

Editor’s note: The following information was drawn from various sources, including phone calls and emails to parishes and the website, www.haitindiana.org.

  • Blessed Sacrament, Oakland City — Two parishes in Cap Haitian, Magagnosse and Labadie
  • Christ the King, Evansville — Sainte Suzanne in Sainte Suzanne
  • Good Shepherd, Evansville — Notre-Dame de la Mercie, Robillard, Cap Haitian
  • Holy Family, Jasper — Our Lady of perpetual Help in Dupity; St. Peter Celestine, Celestine and St. Raphael, Dubois, assist Holy Family
  • Holy Rosary, Evansville — Notre Dame de la Nativite, located off the north shore of Port-Au-Paix on the Isle de la Tortue
  • Holy Spirit, Evansville — St. Raphael
  • Sacred Heart, Evansville — Notre Dame de Lourdes in Carrefour-des-Peres
  • St. Benedict Cathedral, Evansville — Cathedral in Port-au-Paix
  • St. Bernard, Rockport — St. Teresa, Gaspard
  • St. Francis Xavier, Poseyville — St. Albert the Great in Cap Hatian
  • St. Joan of Arc, Jasonville — Foyer de la Divine Providence, an orphanage with about 60 children, in Gonaives
  • St. Joseph, Vanderburgh County — St. James the Greater, Plaine du Nord
  • St. John the Evangelist, Daylight — Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Capotille
  • St. John the Baptist, Newburgh — Our Lady of Lourdes, Grand-Bassin
  • St. Joseph, Dale — St. Pierre, Terrier-Ruge
  • St. Martin, Chrisney — St. Ives, Thibeau
  • St. Mary, Sulllivan — Acul du Nord in Cap Hatien
  • St. Mary, Evansville — Notre Dame de la Caridad in Port-au-Prince
  • St. Peter, Linton — Les Perches
  • St. Theresa, Evansville — St. Rose of Lima in Pilate

As of press time, information could not be verified for Holy Spirit in Evansville and St. Peter Church in Linton; some city locations and parish names may be incomplete.

(Related: How parishes in the diocese are linked to Haiti)

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