Hi, Relative to church records in the St. Landry Parish area, you may also want to check "The Opelousas Post" on my home paage at http://www.geocities.com/Paris/Gallery/3653. Some of the early records there are not included in Hebert. Gladys LaGrange de Villiers [email protected] In a message dated 9/4/99 5:58:27 AM, [email protected] writes: << Father Donald Hebert has indexed all of the church and courthouse records in southwest Louisiana. The books are Southwest Louisiana Records and come in volumes. Records start with 1750 and go into the early 1900's...I'm not sure what the last year he did and published but he is working on this all the t >>