

Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church
228 South Beach Blvd.
Bay St. Louis, MS 39520
Phone (228) 467-6509)
Fax (228) 467-2960
www.olgchurch.net
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
Fr. Francis Farrell 1980 - 1985
Msgr. James McGough 1986 - 1988
Fr. Peter Mockler 1988 - 2000
Fr. Michael Tracey 2000 -
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