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Dedeaux, Sac 1 Heart Parish
Established 7967
Dedeaux’s Catholic history dates back to the early 1900s when the community was known as Vidalia. Father R.J. Sorin. who. in 1896 became pastor of DeUsle' aod its, mission, .was the first
priest to begin serving Vidalia.
In 1907 Father Sorin had the small St. Lucy chapel, originally built at Cuevas (Pineville), moved to Vidalia. It served the -rrrissroiv;until Bishop Gerow