St. Joseph Church in Broussard is hosting a two-day Founder's Day and Diocesan Centennial Celebration. The event begins on Saturday, July 14 with a Prayer Breakfast of Gratitude honoring the parish's founder, Bishop Harold Perry. The prayer breakfast will begin at 8 a.m. in the Bishop Perry Learning Center, adjacent to the church, which is located at 232 St. De Porres Street in Broussard. Members of Bishop Perry's family will be in attendance, and the parish will present them with an etched portrait of Bishop Perry.
On Sunday, July 15, the celebration will continue with a 10 a.m. Mass in the church, followed by a reception in the Bishop Perry Learning Center.