Suffragan diocese Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
Diocese of Lake Charles
Lacus Carolini
Latin Church
The Diocese of Lake Charles is a Latin Church diocese in southwestern Louisiana, erected in 1980. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, with the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Lake Charles as its mother church.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1980
- Catholics
- 80,519
- Priests
- 46
- Territory
- 14,548 km²
Parishes and churches
44 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Cathedral of the Immaculate ConceptionLake Charles · CathedralMass times recorded
- Christ the King Catholic ChurchLake CharlesMass times recorded
- Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (Jennings)JenningsMass times recorded
- Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (Sulphur)SulphurMass times recorded
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic ChurchLake CharlesMass times recorded
- Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic ChurchJenningsMass times recorded
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic ChurchLake CharlesMass times recorded
- Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic ChurchLake CharlesMass times recorded
- Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church (DeQuincy)DeQuincyMass times recorded
- Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church (Sulphur)SulphurMass times recorded
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic ChurchJenningsMass times recorded
- Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic ChurchSulphurMass times recorded
- Our Lady of Seven Dolors Catholic ChurchWelshMass times recorded
- Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church (Johnson Bayou)CameronMass times recorded
- Our Lady of the Lake Catholic ChurchLake ArthurMass times recorded
- Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic ChurchLake CharlesMass times recorded
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church (Lake Charles)Lake CharlesMass times recorded
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church (Oakdale)OakdaleMass times recorded
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church - East CameronCameronMass times recorded
- St. Charles Borromeo Catholic ChurchFentonMass times recorded
- St. Frances of Rome Catholic Church (Elizabeth)ElizabethMass times recorded
- St. Francis de Sales OratorySulphurMass times recorded
- St. Henry Catholic ChurchLake CharlesMass times recorded
- St. Joan of Arc Catholic ChurchOberlinMass times recorded
- St. John Bosco Catholic ChurchWestlakeMass times recorded
- St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church (Lacassine)LacassineMass times recorded
- St. John Vianney Catholic ChurchBell CityMass times recorded
- St. Joseph Catholic Church (DeRidder)DeRidderMass times recorded
- St. Joseph Catholic Church (Elton)EltonMass times recorded
- St. Joseph Catholic Church (Vinton)VintonMass times recorded
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Glen John Provost
- Born
- 9 August 1949
- Birthplace
- Lafayette
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception stands in Lake Charles, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.