Father Merrick Installation

Bishop Michael G. Duca, right, installed Father Andrew Merrick as pastor of St. John the Evangelist Church in Prairieville on Aug. 6. Bishop Duca presented Father Merrick with the keys to the church, symbolizing the responsibilities of the care of the parish being entrusted to him.

Photo provided by Father Albert Blount, Parochial Vicar | St. John the Evangelist Church