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The Catholic school system in the United States; its principles, origin, and establishment (1908), down to 1840 online. Burns, J. A. The growth and development of the Catholic school system in the United States (1912), from 1840 to 1911. online; Cassidy, Francis P. "Catholic Education in the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore. I."
In 2016, Yvonne Sandoz Adler, Ph.D. became the new head of the schools. In 2025, the academy closed its boarding school program for girls. [8] [9] The school is the oldest, continually running member of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools in the world. It is also the oldest independent school in the Acadiana region. [10]
From the gates Gates and archway Gates and archway Convent of the Rosary, 1900. The Academy of the Sacred Heart is a private Catholic high school in New Orleans, Louisiana.It is located within the Archdiocese of New Orleans and was established in 1867 by the Society of the Sacred Heart.
St. Agnes School - It was created in 1941, [28] and closed in 2015. [23] From the 2013-2014 school year to the 2014-2015 school year enrollment declined by 27%, the most severe of any Catholic school in the parish. [17] In 2014 it had 161 students, [23] and then in 2015 it had 125 students.
St. Joseph School (Ponchatoula) West Baton Rouge Parish Holy Family School (Port Allen) - It opened on September 5, 1949, with 146 students in Kindergarten through grade 3, with it becoming K-5 in 1950, and with one grade level per subsequent year until it was K-8, with 345 students, in 1953.
Xavier University Preparatory School was a private, Catholic high school in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament founded, owned and operated the school, having opened it in 1915 as what would eventually become Xavier University of Louisiana .
Catholic High School of New Iberia, Louisiana, has predecessors dating to 1918 and was opened in its current form in 1957 by the Brothers of the Christian Schools, and is located on De La Salle Drive, a road named after Saint Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, the man who founded the Brothers in 1680.
The present-day Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge began with the work of French missionaries among the Native American peoples of the area. [2] The Jesuit priest Pierre Charlevoix celebrated the first mass in the Baton Rouge area in 1722.