List of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans

This is a list of churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans. The Archdiocese of New Orleans is in the State of Louisiana in the United States.

The archdiocese encompasses eight civil parishes in Louisiana: St. Bernard, Jefferson (except Grand Isle) ^{[note 1]} , Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Charles, St. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, and Washington. As of 2024, the archdiocese has 111 parishes and eight missions organized into ten deaneries. ^[2]

Active parishes

Deanery I – Cathedral

All of the parishes in this deanery are in the City of New Orleans.

Parish name	Image	Address	Description
Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos		3053 Dauphine St.	Founded in 2001 with the merger of five parishes. Church destroyed by fire in 2003. [3]
Cathedral-Basilica of St. Louis, King of France		615 Pere Antoine Alley	First church on site constructed in 1722, later destroyed by fire. Cathedral consecrated in 1794. Became a minor basilica in 1964. [4]
Corpus Christi-Epiphany		2022 St. Bernard Ave.	Founded in 2008 with the merger of Corpus Christi and Epiphany Parishes [5]
Immaculate Conception		130 Baronne St.	Founded by the Jesuit order in 1851, present church dedicated in 1930 [6]
Our Lady of Guadalupe		411 North Rampart St.	Building constructed in 1826, making it the old church building in New Orleans. Founded as a parish in 1918 [7]
St. Augustine		1210 Governor Nicholls St.	Founded in 1841 for African-American Catholics, church dedicated in 1842 [8]
St. Joseph		1802 Tulane Ave.	Vincentian FathersFounded in 1844, present church dedicated in 1892 [9]
St. Josephine Bakhita		3501 N. Miro St.	Founded in 2024 with the merger of St. Mary of the Angels and St. Mary Star of the Seas Parish. [10]
St. Peter Claver		1923 St. Philip St.	Church dedicated in 1852 as St. Ann. Purchased by the Josephites in 1920 for African-American congregation, renamed St. Peter Claver Church. [11]

Deanery II – City Park-Gentilly

All of the parishes in this deanery are in the City of New Orleans.

Parish name	Image	Address	Description
Mary Queen of Vietnam		5069 Willowbrook Dr.	Chapel constructed in 1976 for Vietnamese immigrants, became parish in 1983, current church consecrated in 1986
Our Lady of LaVang		6054 Vermillion Blvd.	[12]
Our Lady of the Rosary		3368 Esplanade Ave.	Founded in 1907, church completed in 1925 [13] [5]
Resurrection of Our Lord		9701 Hammond St.	Founded in 1963 [14] [5]
St. Anthony of Padua		4640 Canal St.	Founded in 1827, present church dedicated in 1923 [15]
St. Dominic		775 Harrison Ave.	First church built by Dominicans in 1923, became a parish in 1924 [16]
St. Maria Goretti		7300 Crowder St.	Founded as a mission in 1920, became a parish in 1965, church completed in 1975 [17]
St. Martin De Porres		2212 Prentiss Ave.	Established in 2008 with the merger of St. Francis Cabrini, St. Raphael the Archangel and St. Thomas the Apostle Parishes. [18]
St. Paul the Apostle		6828 Chef Menteur Hwy.	Founded in 1944, current church dedicated in 1955 [19]
St. Pius X		6666 Spanish Fort Blvd.	Founded in 1953. [5]
St. Raymond & St. Leo the Great		2916 Paris Ave.	Founded in 2008 with the merger of St. Raymond and St. Leo the Great Parishes [5]

Deanery III – Uptown

All of the parishes in this deanery are in the City of New Orleans.

Parish name	Image	Address	Description
Blessed Sacrament - St. Joan of Arc		8321 Burthe St.	Josephite (S.S.J.) [20]
Blessed Trinity		4230 S. Broad St.	Founded in 2008 with the merger of Feast of the Transfiguration, Our Lady of Lourdes, St. Monica and St. Matthias Parishes [21]
Good Shepherd		1025 Napoleon Ave.	Founded in 2008 with the merger of three parishes. St. Stephen Basilica used by parish [22]
Holy Name of Jesus		6367 St. Charles Ave.	Church built by Jesuits, dedicated in 1892 [23]
Mater Dolorosa		1228 S Carrollton Ave.	Founded as a mission in 1847, became a parish in 1894, church dedicated in 1909
St. Alphonsus		2030 Constance St.	Church constructed by the Redemptorists in 1858 for German immigrants [24]
St. Francis of Assisi		631 State St.	[25]
St. Katharine Drexel		2015 Louisiana Ave.	Founded in 2008 with the merger of Holy Ghost and St. Francis De Sales Parishes. Mass celebrated in Holy Ghost Church [26]
St. Patrick		724 Camp St.	Founded in 1833 for Irish immigrants, church dedicated in 1840 [27]
St. Rita		2729 Lowerline St.	Founded in 1921, present church dedicated in 1963 [28]

Deanery IV – East Jefferson

This list contains parishes in Metairie, Kenner and other communities.

Parish name	Image	Address	Description
Divine Mercy		4337 Sal Lentini Pkwy, Kenner	Founded in 2008 with the merger of Nativity of Our Lord and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parishes [29]
Our Lady of Divine Providence		1000 N. Starrett Rd, Metairie	[30]
Our Lady of Perpetual Help		1908 Short St, Kenner	[31]
St. Agnes		3310 Jefferson Hwy, Jefferson	Founded in 1931, current church dedicated in 1957 [32]
St. Angela Merici		901 Beverly Garden Dr, Metairie	Founded in 1964, church completed in 1965 [33]
St. Ann Church and National Shrine		4940 Meadowdale St, Metairie	[34]
St. Benilde		1901 Division St, Metairie	Founded in 1964, current church dedicated in 1967 [35]
St. Catherine of Siena		105 Bonnabel Blvd, Metairie	Founded in 1921, present church dedicated in 1957 [36]
St. Christopher the Martyr		309 Manson Ave, Metairie	Founded in 1947, church dedicated that same year. [37]
St. Clement of Rome		4317 Richland Ave, Metairie	Founded in 1985, present church dedicated in 1980 [38]
St. Edward the Confessor		4921 West Metairie Ave, Metairie	Founded in 1964, church dedicated in 1965 [39]
St. Francis Xavier		444 Metairie Rd, Metairie	[40]
St. Jerome		2400 33rd St, Kenner	[41]
St. Louis King of France		1609 Carrollton, Metairie	Founded as a mission in 1921, became a parish in 1947, current church started construction in 1959 [42]
St. Mary Magdalen		6425 W Metairie Ave, Metairie	Founded in 1955 [43]
St. Matthew the Apostle		10021 Jefferson Hwy, River Ridge	Founded in 1959. [44]
St. Philip Neri		6500 Kawanee Ave, Metairie	Founded in 1960, present church dedicated in 1979 [45]
St. Rita of Cascia		7100 Jefferson Hwy, Harahan	Founded in 1950 [46]

Deanery V – St. John-St. Charles

This list contains parishes in several small communities.

Parish name	Image	Address	Description
Ascension of Our Lord		799 Fairway Dr, Laplace	[47]
Holy Family		155 Holy Family Ln, Luling	Founded as a mission in 1977, became a parish in 1980, current church dedicated in 2001 [48]
Our Lady of Grace		772 Highway 44, Reserve	Josephite (S.S.J.) [49]
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary		1 Rectory Ln, Hahnville	Founded in 1877, current church completed in 1964 [50]
Sacred Heart of Jesus		401 Spruce St, Norco	Founded in 1959, current church dedicated in 1979 [51]
St. Anthony of Padua		234 Angus Dr, Luling	[52]
St. Charles Borromeo		13396 River Rd, Destrehan	Founded in 1723, it is the second oldest parish in the archdiocese. [53]
St. Hubert		176 Anthony Monica St, Garyville	[54]
St. Joan of Arc		529 W. 5th St, Laplace	Founded in 1947, church dedicated in 1980 [55]
St. John the Baptist		2361 Hwy. 18, Edgard	Founded in 1772, it is the third oldest parish in the archdiocese. Present church consecrated in 1920 [56]
St. Mark		10771 River Rd, Ama	Founded as a mission in the 1890s, church dedicated around 1898, became a parish in 1974 [57]
St. Michael the Archangel		15405 Hwy 90, Paradis	[58]
St. Peter		1551 Hwy 44, Reserve	Founded in 1864 [59]

Deanery VI – Westbank

This list contains parishes in Marrero, Gretna and other small communities.

Parish name	Image	Address	Description
Assumption of Mary		172 Andre Dung Lac Dr, Avondale	[60]
Christ the King		535 Deerfield Rd, Terrytown	Founded in 1962, current church consecrated in 1982 [61]
Immaculate Conception		4401 7th St, Marrero	Founded in 1919, became a parish in 1924, current church dedicated in 1967 [62]
Mary Help of Christians		Harvey
Our Lady of Prompt Succor		146 4th St, Westwego	Founded in 1920, church dedicated that same year [63]
St. Agnes Le Thi Thanh		6851 St. Le Thi Thanh, St. Marrero	[64]
St. Anthony		924 Monroe St, Gretna	Now a mission
St. Anthony		2653 Jean Lafitte Blvd, Lafitte	[65]
St. Cletus		3600 Claire Ave, Gretna	Founded in 1965 [66]
St. Joachim		5055 Barataria Blvd, Marrero	Founded in 1985 [67]
St. John Paul II		Waggaman
St. Joseph		610 6th St, Gretna	[68]
St. Joseph the Worker		455 Ames Blvd, Marrero	Founded as a mission in 1924, became a parish in 1957. In 1959, attempts to desegregate the church led to violence. Current church dedicated in 1979 [69]
St. Martha		2555 Apollo Dr, Harvey	Founded in 1973, current church dedicated in 2003 [70]
Visitation of Our Lady		3500 Ames Blvd, Marrero	Founded as a mission in 1942, current church completed in 1988 [71]

Deanery VII – Algiers-Plaquemines

This list contains parishes in New Orleans and other small communities.

Parish name	Image	Address	description
All Saints		1441 Teche St, New Orleans	Josephite (S.S.J.) Founded in 1919 [72]
Holy Name of Mary		500 Eliza St, New Orleans	Founded in 1848 as St. Bartholomew, became Holy Name in 1872. Church dedicated in 1927 [73]
Holy Spirit		6201 Stratford Pl, New Orleans	Founded in 1972 [74]
Our Lady of Perpetual Help		8968 Hwy. 23, Belle Chasse	[75]
St. Andrew the Apostle		3101 Eton St, New Orleans	[76]
St. Joseph		6450 Kathy Ct, New Orleans	Founded in 1844 for African-American Catholics, current church dedicated in 1892 [77]
St. Patrick		28698 Hwy 23, Port Sulphur	[78]

Deanery VIII – St. Bernard

This list contains parishes in other small communities.

Parish name	Image	Address	description
Assumption of Our Lady		6951 Hwy 39, Braithwaite	Mission of St. Thomas Parish [79]
Our Lady of Lourdes		2621 Colonial Blvd, Violet	Founded in 1916 [80] current church building dedicated 1998.
Our Lady of Prompt Succor		2320 Paris Rd, Chalmette	[81]
St. David		5617 St. Claude Ave, New Orleans	Founded in 1937 for African-American Catholics by the Josephite Order (S.S.J.) [16] [5]
St. Bernard		2805 Bayou Rd, St. Bernard	[82]
St. Thomas		17605 Hwy 15, Pointe a la Hache	[83]

Deanery IX – West St. Tammany-Washington

This list contains parishes in Mandeville, Covington and other small communities.

Parish name	Image	Address	Description
Holy Family		1318 Bickham Rd, Franklinton	Founded as a mission in 1945, present church dedicated in 1948 [84]
Mary Queen of Peace		1501 W. Causeway Appr, Mandeville	Founded in 1988, current church dedicated in 1996 [85]
Most Holy Trinity		4465 Hwy 190 E Service Rd, Covington	Founded in 2005, church dedicated in 2016 [86]
Our Lady of the Lake		312 Lafitte St, Mandeville	Current church dedicated in 1953 [87]
St. Anselm		306 St. Mary St, Madisonville	Created with merger of St. Francis Xavier and St. Catherine Parishes. Church dedicated in 1965 [88]
St. Benedict		20370 Smith Rd, Covington	Founded in 1885 for German immigrants, church construction started in 1907 [89]
St. Jane de Chantal		7240 Maple St, Abita Springs	[90]
St. John the Baptist		11355 St. John Church Rd, Folsom	Founded as a mission in 1921, present church dedicated in 1941 [91]
St. Michael the Archangel		81340 Hwy. 41, Bush	Mission of St. Jane de Chantal Parish [92]
St. Peter		125 E. 19th Ave, Covington	[93]

Deanery X – East St. Tammany-Washington

This list contains parishes in Slidell and other small communities.

Parish name	Image	Address	Description
Annunciation		517 Ave. B. Bogalusa	Founded as a mission in 1907, became a parish in 1917, present church completed in 1927 [94]
Our Lady of Lourdes		400 Westchester Pl, Slidell	Founded as a mission in 1890 [95]
Sacred Heart of Jesus		28088 Main St, Lacombe	Founded as St. Cecilia in 1915, current church dedicated as Sacred Heart in 1918 [96]
St. Genevieve		58203 Hwy. 433, Slidell	Founded as a mission in 1852, merged with St. Linus Parish in 1968, current church dedicated in 2012 [97]
St. John of the Cross		61051 Brier Lake Dr, Lacombe	[98]
St. Luke the Evangelist		910 Cross Gates Blvd, Slidell	Founded in 1982, church dedicated in 1987 [99]
St. Margaret Mary		1050 Robert Blvd, Slidell	[100]
Sts. Peter and Paul		66192 St. Mary Dr, Pearl River	Founded as a mission in 1904, church dedicated in 1958, became a parish in 1970. [101]

Non-parish churches

Church name	Image	Address	Description
Center of Jesus the Lord		1236 N. Rampart St, New Orleans	Founded in 1975 for Charismatic Catholics, resides in the former Our Lady of Good Counsel Church [102]
Tulane Catholic		1037 Audubon St, New Orleans	Founded as a Newman Center in 1943. St. Martin de Porres Chapel consecrated in 2019 [103]
University of New Orleans Newman Center		2000 Lakeshore Dr, New Orleans	Serves University of New Orleans Catholic community [104]

Closed churches

This list contains churches that have been closed by the archdiocese.

In 2008, the archdiocese released a plan to close 22 churches, with 16 of them in New Orleans. ^[105] The archdiocese in 2023 announced a plan to close ten percent of the remaining parishes. ^[106]

Church name	Image	Location	Description
Annunciation		Marais St, New Orleans	By 2011 the archdiocese listed for sale the church, rectory, and parish hall. [107]
Ave Maria		New Orleans	Destroyed by the 1915 New Orleans hurricane. Dedicated in 1912. [108]
Blessed Sacrament		5030 Constance Street, New Orleans	Closed in 2008, parish merged with St. Joan of Arc Parish [109]
Epiphany of Our Lord		New Orleans	Closed in 2008, parish merged with Corpus Christi Parish. Opened in 1948. [108] [110]
Holy Guardian Angels		Bridge City	Closed in 2008, parish merged with Our Lady of Prompt Succor Parish [110]
Holy Trinity		725 Saint Ferdinand St, New Orleans	Closed in 1997, now operates as the Marigny Opera House
Immaculate Heart of Mary		6300 Pines Blvd, New Orleans	Closed in 2008, parish moved to St. Maria Goretti Parish. [108] [110]
Incarnate Word		New Orleans	Closed in 2008. parish moved to Mater Dolorosa Parish [110]
Infant Jesus of Prague		Harvey	Merged with St. Martha Parish in 2008 [110]
Nativity of Our Lord		Kenner	Closed in 2008, parish moved to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish [105]
Our Lady of the Angels		139 Herman St, Waggaman	Closed in 2024, parish moved to St. John Paul II Parish.
Our Lady of Good Counsel		1307 Louisiana Ave, New Orleans	Closed in 2008, parish moved to St. Stephen Parish. [105] [111]
Our Lady of Good Harbor		Buras	Closed in 2008, parish moved to St. Patrick Church. Its parish school was the first school to be racially desegregated by the archdiocese, prompting boycotts and vandalism in the 1960s. [108] [110]
Our Lady of Lourdes, New Orleans		Napoleon Avenue, New Orleans	Vacant since Hurricane Katrina in 2005; officially closed in 2008, parish moved to St. Matthias Parish. Dedicated in 1957 [108] [110]
(Old) Our Lady of Lourdes, Violet		6301 E St Bernard Hwy, Violet, Louisiana
Our Lady Star of the Sea		1835 St. Roch Ave, New Orleans	Closed in 2026, parish moved to St. Josephine Bakhita Parish [10]
Sacred Heart of Jesus		Canal St, New Orleans	Closed in 2008, parish moved to St. Anthony of Padua Parish. In 1901, Louis Armstrong was christened here. [108] [110] [105]
San Pedro Pescador		Reggio	Closed in 2008, parish moved to St. Bernard Parish. [110]
St. Alphonsus		2029 Constance St, New Orleans	Merged with St. Mary's Assumption. Building now a community center.
St. Anthony		Gretna	Closed in 2008, parish moved to Holy Name of Mary Parish. [110]
St. Anthony		120 Dearmas Ln,Venice	[107]
St. Bonaventure		329 S. Jamie Blvd, Avondale	Closed in 2024, parish moved to St. John Paul II Parish. Founded in 1965 [112]
St. Brigid		13435 Granville St, New Orleans	Closed in 2008, parish moved to Mary, Queen of Vietnam Parish. Founded in 1977. [108] [110]
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton		4335 Sal Lentini Pkwy, Kenner	Closed in 2008, parish merged with Nativity of Our Lord Parish [105]
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini		5500 Paris Ave, New Orleans	Severely damaged in Hurricane Katrina levee failure disaster in 2005; officially closed in 2008, parish merged into Transfiguration parish. [5]
St. Francis de Sales		2205 Second Street, New Orleans	Closed in 2008, parish merged with Holy Ghost Parish. [110]
St. Gabriel the Archangel		4700 Pineda Street, New Orleans	Closed in 2024, parish moved to Blessed Trinity Parish. Founded in 1954, church dedicated in 1966 [113] [5]
St. Gertrude the Great		17292 LA Hwy 631, Des Allemands	Closed in 2024, parish went to St. Michael the Archangel [114]
St. Henry		New Orleans	Closed in 2008. Parishioners occupied the church until their removal by police. Parish moved to St. Stephen Parish. [105] [108] [115]
St. James Major		3736 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans	Closed in 2024, parish moved to St. Martin de Porres Parish. Originally founded in 1820, church dedicated in 1952 [116]
St. John the Baptist		New Orleans	Closed in 2006, parish went to St. Patrick Parish, which still uses this church. Originally founded and church dedicated in 1851 [5]
St. John the Baptist		15405 Hwy. 90, Paradis	Closed in 2024, parish went to St. Michael the Archangel [114]
St. John Bosco		2114 Oakmere Dr, Harvey	Closed in 2024. Church dedicated in 1982, became a parish in 1983 [117] [106]
St. Julian Eymard		New Orleans	Closed in 2008, parish merged with Holy Name of Mary Parish. [110] [108]
St. Lawrence the Martyr		Metairie	Closed in 2008, parish merged with Our Lady of Divine Providence Parish [110]
St. Louise Marillac		6800 Patricia St, Arabi	Closed in 2008, parish merged with Our Lady of Prompt Succor Parish [108] Demolished in 2009. [118]
St. Mark		Chalmette	Closed in 2008, parish merged with Our Lady of Prompt Succor Parish. [108]
St. Mary		New Orleans	Closed in 2008, parish moved to St. Louis Cathedral Parish. St. Mary is located in the historic Old Ursuline Convent complex. [110]
St. Matthias		4230 South Broad New Orleans	Parish officially closed in 2008, parish moved to Blessed Trinity parish, which uses this same church building. Originally founded in 1920, church dedicated in 1921
St. Maurice		New Orleans	Vacant since damage in the levee failure disaster in 2005, officially closed in 2008, parish moved to St. David Parish. [110]
St. Monica		2327 South Galvez Street, New Orleans	Closed in 2008, parish moved to St. Matthias Church [110]
St. Philip the Apostle		New Orleans	Closed in 2005, parish moved to St. Mary of the Angels. Founded in 1951, church dedicated in 1967 [5]
St. Pius X		8151 Barataria Blvd, Crown Point	Merged with St. Anthony Parish in 2008 [110]
St. Raphael		New Orleans	Merged with St. Frances Cabrini Parish in 2008 [110] [105]
St. Raymond			Closed in 2008, parish moved to St. Raymond-St. Leo the Great Parish. Church dedicated in 1927 and became a parish in 1929 [108]
St. Robert Bellarmine		815 Badger Dr,Arabi	Merged with Our Lady of Prompt Succor. [108]
St. Rosalie		600 2nd Ave, Harvey	Closed in 2024 [106]
St. Rose of Lima		2541 Bayou Rd, New Orleans	Unused since Hurricane Katrina in 2005; officially closed in 2008. Founded in 1858. Now serves as the André Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice. [5]
St. Simon Peter		7600 Gannon Road, New Orleans	Unused since Hurricane Katrina in 2005, officially closed in 2008, parish moved to St. Maria Goretti Parish [108] [110]
St. Theresa of Avila		1404 Erato St.	Closed in 2024 [106]
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus			Closed in 2006, parish moved to Incarnate Word Parish. Founded in 1929, church dedicated in 1949 [5]
St. Vincent de Paul		3053 Dauphine, New Orleans	Merged in 2001 with other congregations to become Blessed Francis Seelos Parish. Originally founded in 1830s, church dedicated in 1840 [5]

Notes

1. Unlike the rest of Jefferson Parish, the church of Grand Isle is not in the New Orleans archdiocese, but instead in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. ^[1]

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Further reading

• Daffin, Melinda (March 10, 2017). "10 more closed Catholic churches of New Orleans: Vintage photos". The Times Picayune .

External links

• Archdiocese of New Orleans website