St. Michael the Archangel (Diocese of Baton Rouge)
| St. Michael the Archangel | |
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| Dedication: | Saint Michael the Archangel |
| Type/Classification: | Territorial Parish |
| Non-Parochial: | No |
| Operated By: | Diocesan clergy |
| Venerated Saints: | None specified |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Baton Rouge |
| Deanery: | |
| Address: | 6476 LA Highway 44, Convent, Louisiana 70723 |
| City: | Convent, LA |
| Subdivision: | Louisiana |
| Country: | United States |
| County: | St. James County |
| Website: | Website |
| Founded: | 1831 |
| School: | No |
| Email: | None specified |
| AI Confidence: | 6/10 |
| Review Level: | 0/5 |
St. Michael the Archangel is a territorial parish belonging to the Diocese of Baton Rouge, serving the Convent, LA area. Its mailing address is 6476 LA Highway 44, Convent, Louisiana 70723. The parish's name reflects its dedication to Saint Michael the Archangel.
Parish directory data places its founding in 1831. No further account of its founding — such as the founding pastor or the circumstances that led to its establishment — has been located in sources available for this article.
History
St. Michael the Archangel was established in 1831, per diocesan directory data. Beyond the founding date, no verifiable account of the parish's building history, milestones, or pastors is currently available. Further research into diocesan archives or local historical societies may be able to expand this section.
Relics
No documented relics specific to St. Michael the Archangel could be located. Canon law has long encouraged the practice of enclosing relics in a fixed altar, but whether — and which — relics are present here is not recorded in available sources.
Architecture and Art
Exterior features
No description of the church building's architectural style, architect, or construction materials has been published in sources available for this article.
Interior features
The interior arrangement of the church is not described in sources available for this article.
Stained Glass Windows
Sources available for this article do not describe any stained glass at the church.
Statues and Sculptures
Available sources do not describe any statues or sculptures at the parish.
Other Artwork
Sources available for this article do not describe any additional devotional artwork at the parish.
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