Very Reverend Edward J. Richard, M.S., V.F., has been named the 2023 Distinguished Person of the Year by the DeQuincy Chamber of Commerce. Father Eddie, to many, will be honored at the annual Chamber Banquet on Thursday, Mar. 9, at the T. D. Cardwell Center.
Father Richard has been the pastor of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Sulphur since June 1, 2011.