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Tribunal

MISSION STATEMENT

The Ecclesiastical Tribunal - Court of First Instance, of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux, is dedicated to upholding the laws of the Church, as well as to protecting and vindicating the rights of all, according to the Spirit of the Gospel.

TRIBUNAL STAFF

Judicial Vicar
Very Rev. Vicente DeLa Cruz, J.V.

Assessor/Assistant Director
Ms. Veronica Songe

Secretary
Mrs. Angela Cortez

Auditor
Deacon Joseph Weigand, Jr.

Judges
Very Rev. Vicente DeLa Cruz, J.V.
Very Rev. Jay Baker, V.G.

Defender of the Bond
Very Rev. Danny Poche', V.F.