History of River Bourgeois

Pictured is the former school and current St. John the Baptist Church in River Bourgeois.

Ephrem Boudreau wrote Riviere Bourgeois from which this history is taken and translated. Flavien Samson (1900-1965) served as priest in River Bourgeois from January 18, 1950 until September 1, 1965. During this time, Fr. Samson set out to build a new presbytery. What would be the means for obtaining the necessary funds to cover expenses?…

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Don Boudrot

Don Boudrot is a retired English teacher, currently an author and historian living on Isle Madame.