Background
Delarue, Louis Charles was born on March 24, 1939 in Orange, Texas, United States. Son of Garrett Louis and Ethel Marie (Walker) Delarue.
Delarue, Louis Charles was born on March 24, 1939 in Orange, Texas, United States. Son of Garrett Louis and Ethel Marie (Walker) Delarue.
Student, St. Joseph Seminary, Washington. Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education, Lamar University. Postgraduate, University St. Thomas.
Master of Divinity, St. Mary's Seminary, 1978.
Associate pastor, St. Mary's Church, Port Arthur, Texas, 1976-1977;
pastor, St. Mary's Church, Port Arthur, Texas, 1978-1983;
pastor, Our Lady of Lourdes, Chireno, 1983-1985;
associate pastor, St. Anne's Church, Beaumont, Texas, 1985-1986;
deacon, Diocese of Beaumont, Port Arthur, 1978-1979;
associate pastor, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Port Arthur, 1979-1980;
pastoral administrator, St. Mary Church, Port Arthur, 1980-1981;
campus minister, Stephen F. Austin U., Nacogdoches, Texas, 1983-1986;
pastor, St. Therese, Orange and St. Maurice Mission, Mauriceville, Texas, since 1986. Delegate National Federation Presbyterian Couns., Hospital Ministry. Spiritual assistant Secular Franciscan and other associations.
Chaplain Catholic Student Center, StephenF. Austin U., Nacogdoches, Lamar U., Beaumont, 1985. Ecumenical dir.Diocese Beaumont, Texas Catholic Conference. Spiritual director Parish Afro-American Ecumenical Dance Group Henderson School Dance.
Consultant Afro-American Diocesan Catholic Commission, Diocese Beaumont, 1987-1991. President Diocesan Presbyteral Council, Diocese of Beaumont, 1991-1992. Administrator St. Maurice Catholic Church Mission, Mauriceville.
Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Canon Law Society, National Black Seminarian Association, National Black Clergy Caucus, Association Pastoral Counseling, Interfaith Groups, National Association Catholic Ecumenical Directors, National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus, Texas Catholic Campus Ministry Association, National Catholic Campus Ministry Association, Association Spiritual Directors, Toastmasters, Kiwanis, Knights of Columbus.