- Date Of Birth: September 16, 1945
- Date Of Death: December 23, 2021
- State: Indiana
Rev. Louis M. Manna, 76, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021. He was born on September 16, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Louis and Pertonilla (Hutchins) Manna. He attended St. Francis of Assisi grade school in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended high school at Mt. St. Francis in Indiana, followed by a year at the St. Anthony Novitiate in Auburn, Indiana, where in 1964 he made a simple profession in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual. He continued his education and formation at Our Lady of Carey Seminary in Carey, Ohio and St. Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1967 he made solemn vows in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual at St. Bonaventure Friary also in St. Louis. He completed his seminary formation at Assumption Seminary in Chaska, Minnesota and the Divinity School at St. Louis University. Fr. Manna was ordained to the priesthood for the Franciscan Province of Mount St. Francis on July 28, 1973 at St.
His assignments for the Mt. St. Francis province included: 1973, retreat ministry at Prior Lake, Minnesota; 1975, associate pastor of Our Lady of Mercy, Potomac, Maryland; 1976, associate pastor of St.
His assignments for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis included: 1991, associate pastor, of St. Gabriel, Connersville; 1993, pastor, St. Joseph in St. Leon and St. John, Dover; 1995, incardinated in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis; 2000, pastor, St. Joseph in Corydon, St.
