By the time the rosary began prior to the 64th anniversary Mass for Charlene Richard, “The Little Cajun Saint,” every seat in St. Edward Catholic Church in Richard was filled. The annual Mass was celebrated Aug. 11 the anniversary of Richard’s death. (Photo by Claudette Olivier/ Crowley Post-Signal)
By the time the Rosary began prior to the 64th anniversary Mass for Charlene Richard, “The Little Cajun Saint,” every seat in St. Edward Catholic Church in Richard was filled.
Richard was born Jan. 13, 1947, and After being diagnosed with acute lymphatic leukemia, she passed away on Aug. 11, 1959, at the age of 12.
While receiving treatment at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Lafayette, the ...
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