Our Lady of the Gulf Parish Pastors

Our Lady of the Gulf parish, since its inception in 1847, has been served by various  pastors from different countries. These countries include Ireland, Germany and the United  States.  Below is a listing of all the pastors who have served at Our Lady of the Gulf parish down through the years. Each of them, in their own way, brought different gifts in service of the people they ministered to. For each of them, we continue to be grateful for their ministry

Fr. Stanislaus Beteau                                                                 1848 - 1860

Fr. Henry LeDuc                                                                       1861 -1898

Fr. F.J. Blanc                                                                            1899 - 1903

Fr.  Alois VanVaesberghe                                                         1904 - 1906

Fr. J.M. Prendergast                                                                 1907 - 1918
Msgr.. Andrew Gmelch                                                             1919 - 1955
Msgr. Michael McCarthy                                                          1956 - 1958
Msgr. Martin Maloney                                                               1958 - 1962
Msgr. James J. Hannon                                                              1962 - 1969

Msgr. Gregory  J. Johnson                                                         1969 - 1977

Fr. Morgan Kavanaugh                                                              1978 - 1979