The Archives of the Diocese of Shreveport
is the repository for materials relating to
the history of the Catholic Church in north
Louisiana. This area includes the sixteen
civil parishes (counties) of Bienville, Bossier,
Caddo, Claiborne, DeSoto, East Carroll, Jackson,
Lincoln, Morehouse, Ouachita, Red River, Richland,
Sabine, Union, Webster, and West Carroll.
The
sacramental records program of diocesan
archives maintains a centralized copy of
Catholic baptisms, marriages, and burials
that are 72 years old or older with the
earliest records dated 1856.
To
learn more about the archives, contact
Christine
Rivers (criverss@dioshpt.org),
Chancellor.
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