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In recognition of their history as both a French and Spanish Colony where the Roman Catholic traditions of the Parish existed. So call it tradition.Last answer. Improved:Most of the French colonizing Louisiana were Catholic, and when they were founding Louisiana they named the "counties" parishes instead, after the Catholic religion. If you attend a Catholic church, you may hear the priest refer to to "our parish." @joinanswers ##parish ##louisanna ##parishes ##Answers ##ineedanswers ♬ original sound - Answers.com
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"De cette paroisse" is a French phrase that translates to "of this parish" in English. It is commonly used to refer to someone who is a member or resident of a specific church parish or community.
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French were from France, and Spanish were from Spain.
The name "Lafourche" is derived from the French word for fork, as the parish is located at the fork of the Mississippi River. The parish was named after this geographical feature.
French: émeraude Spanish: esmeralda
French: l'été Spanish: verano
French: 'laid' Spanish: 'feo'
Irish, Scottish, English, Spanish, dish, fish, parish,Polish,
The Dominican Republic is to Spanish as Haiti is to French.
chastity is castidad - Spanish chasteté French