Priests of River Bourgeois

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

Father Flavien Samson (1900-1965) served from January 18, 1950 to September 1, 1965. Father Flavien Samson was born in L’Ardoise. He was the son of James F. Samson, a fisherman, as was the case with most of the people of that area, and all descendants of Mathieu Samson, ancestor of the Samsons of L’Ardoise. In…

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Don Boudrot

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