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Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux

On June 5, the Vatican announced that Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father Simon Peter Engurait, pictured in a screenshot from a diocesan video, as the next bishop of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in Louisiana. Born in Uganda in 1971, Bishop-designate Engurait brings international and academic experience to the role. He is one of 14 children -- one of his brothers is a priest and one of his siblings is a religious sister. (OSV News photo/screenshot from diocesan video)

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