SHREVEPORT – Catholic priests Father Isidore Quemerais and Father Louis Gergaud were two of the heroes of the 1873 Yellow Fever Epidemic that wiped out a quarter of Shreveport’s population.
Faith, Hope, and love were all present in Shreveport in 1873 when yellow fever struck suddenly and five priests gave their lives in testimony to the importance of treating others as one wishes to be treated.
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