 An important event occurred in 1891, which served as prelude to the organization of the new parish centered at Lacombe under Father Paquet.On March 31, 1891, Madame Camille Pichon, widow of Anatole Cousin, the same pious lady who had built the St. Genevieve chapel, appeared before Notary Joseph Duvigneaud of New Orleans, and declared that the "religious community in the neighborhood of Domecnil place in St. Tammany Parish is in urgent need of the spiritual ministrations of a priest of the Roman Catholic Church, and that His Grace, Archbishop Francis Jennsens of New Orleans, has consented to send to the vicinity of said Domecnil place a priest to minister to their spiritual wants at least once a month.