Case number: 3:25-bk-31257 - Diocese of Alexandria - Louisiana Western Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Diocese of Alexandria

  • Court

    Louisiana Western (lawbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    John S. Hodge

  • Filed

    10/31/2025

  • Last Filing

    03/24/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
PlnDue, DsclsDue, MonShr



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Western District of Louisiana (Monroe)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-31257

Assigned to: John S. Hodge
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  10/31/2025
341 meeting:  12/09/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  06/08/2026
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  04/29/2026

Debtor

Diocese of Alexandria

4400 Coliseum Blvd.
Alexandria, LA 71303
FRANKLIN-LA
Tax ID / EIN: 72-0491102

represented by
Bruce G. Arnold

Husch Blackwell LLP
511 N. Broadway
Suite 1100
Milwaukee, WI 53202
414-978-5501
Email: bruce.arnold@huschblackwell.com

Bradley L. Drell

POB 6118
Alexandria, LA 71307-6118
(318) 445-6471
Email: bdrell@goldweems.com

Lindsey M. Greenawald

Husch Blackwell LLP
511 N. Broadway, Suite 1100
Milwaukee, WI 53202
414-273-2100
Email: lindsey.greenawald@huschblackwell.com

Francis H. LoCoco

Husch Blackwell LLP
511 N. Broadway
Suite 1100
Milwaukee, WI 53202
414-273-2100
Fax : 414-223-5000
Email: frank.lococo@huschblackwell.com

Heather M. Mathews

Gold, Weems, Bruser, Sues & Rundell
P.O. Box 6118
Alexandria, LA 71307
(318) 445-6471
Fax : (318) 445-6476
Email: hmathews@goldweems.com

Trustee

DIP


 
 
U.S. Trustee

Office of U. S. Trustee

300 Fannin St., Suite 3196
Shreveport, LA 71101
318-676-3456

represented by
Antony Constantini

DOJ-Ust
300 Fannin Street
Suite 3196
Shreveport, LA 71101
318-676-3550
Email: antony.constantini@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Unsecured Creditors' Committee

c/o R. Joseph Naus
330 Marshall Street
Suite 1000
Shreveport, LA 71101
represented by
Patrick L. McCune

Wiener, Weiss, & Madison
445 Louisiana Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 910-8084
Fax : (225) 910-8082
Email: pmccune@wwmlaw.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
03/24/2026298Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report for the Month Ending: 02/28/2026 Filed by Bradley L. Drell on behalf of Diocese of Alexandria (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Profit & Loss Statement # 2 Exhibit Balance Sheet # 3 Exhibit A-R_Aging_Summary_Redacted # 4 Exhibit A-P Aging Summary # 5 Exhibit Insider payments # 6 Exhibit Prof fees # 7 Exhibit Bk Stmt Pt 1 - Redacted # 8 Exhibit Bk Stmt Pt 2 - Redacted) (Drell, Bradley) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
03/17/2026297Certificate of Service (Re: 290 Order on Motion to Extend Time) Order Approving Debtors Expedited Motion for Entry of an Order to Extend its Exclusive Periods to File a Chapter 11 Plan and Solicit Acceptances Thereof (Docket No. 290) Filed by Sheryl Betance (Betance, Sheryl) Additional attachment(s) added on 3/17/2026 (tomm). (Entered: 03/17/2026)
03/17/2026296Certificate of Service (Re: 286 Order) Protective Order (Docket No. 286) Filed by Sheryl Betance (Betance, Sheryl) Additional attachment(s) added on 3/17/2026 (tomm). (Entered: 03/17/2026)
03/17/2026295Certificate of Service (Re: 250 Order on Motion To Set Last Day to File Proof of Claim) Notice from the Diocese of Alexandria (attached hereto as Exhibit A) and Plain Language Notice (Substantially as Exhibit E to Docket No. 250) Filed by Sheryl Betance (Betance, Sheryl) Additional attachment(s) added on 3/17/2026 (tomm). (Entered: 03/17/2026)
03/12/2026294Meeting of Creditors Held 12/9/2025. All Parties Present. (Constantini, Antony) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
03/05/2026293BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. (related document(s): 290 Order on Motion to Extend Time). Notice Date 03/05/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 03/05/2026)
03/05/2026292Certificate of Service (Re: 275 Motion to Extend Time, 276 Motion to Expedite Hearing, 278 Order on Application to Employ, 280 Order on Motion to Expedite Hearing) Debtors Expedited Motion for Entry of an Order to Extend its Exclusive Periods to File a Chapter 11 Plan and Solicit Acceptances Thereof (Docket No. 275), Motion for Expedited Hearing (Docket No. 276), Order Granting Expedited Motion to Appoint John W. Perry, Jr. as Mediator (Docket No. 278), and Order on Motion for Expedited Hearing (Docket No. 280) Filed by Sheryl Betance (Betance, Sheryl) Additional attachment(s) added on 3/6/2026 (tomm). (Entered: 03/05/2026)
03/05/2026291Certificate of Service (Re: 267 Objection) Objection to Debtors Expedited Motion to Appoint John W. Perry, Jr. as Mediator (Docket No. 267) Filed by Sheryl Betance (Betance, Sheryl) Additional attachment(s) added on 3/6/2026 (tomm). (Entered: 03/05/2026)
03/03/2026290Order Granting (Re: 275 Motion to Extend Time to Extend Exclusive Periods to File a Chapter 11 Plan and Solicit Acceptances filed by Debtor Diocese of Alexandria). The period under section 1121(b) of the Bankruptcy Code during which the Debtor has the exclusive right to file a chapter 11 plan is hereby extended to and including April 30, 2026. The period under section 1121(c)(3) of the Bankruptcy Code during which the Debtor has the exclusive right to obtain acceptances of a chapter 11 plan is hereby extended to and including July 31, 2026. (mitc) (Entered: 03/03/2026)
03/03/2026Status Conference Hearing Held on (Re: 34 Order to Debtor in Possession). Present in Courtroom: Constantini; Present via Zoom: Storey, Weiss, Moffitt, Benedict, Manthey, Drell, LoCoco, Greenawald, Derbes, Turner. Status Conference Held and Concluded. (mitc) (Entered: 03/03/2026)