Roman Catholic Diocese of Beaumont
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Beaumont is a Roman Catholic diocese covering nine counties in the U.S. state of Texas. It is a suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica serves as the cathedral church.History
On September 29, 1966, Pope Paul VI established the diocese. Its first bishop was the Most Rev. Vincent Madeley Harris.Ordinaries
The list of bishops of the diocese and their terms of service:
- Vincent Madeley Harris, appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Austin
- Warren L. Boudreaux, appointed Bishop of Houma-Thibodaux
- Bernard J. Ganter
- Joseph A. Galante, appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Dallas and later Bishop of Camden
- Curtis J. Guillory, SVD
- David L. Toups, elect
Catholic schools
Former schools:
