Glen Provost

Glen John Provost (born August 9, 1949) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has served as bishop of the Diocese of Lake Charles in Louisiana since 2007.

Deciding as a young man to become a priest, Provost entered Saint Joseph Seminary College in Covington, Louisiana.

[2] Provost was ordained to the priesthood for the Diocese of Lafayette by Pope Paul VI on June 29, 1975 in St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.

[1] After Provost's ordination, the diocese assigned him as associate pastor at St. Mary Magdalene in Abbeville, Louisiana.

[2] In 1991, Bishop Harry Flynn appointed Provost as episcopal vicar and dean of the West Lafayette Deanery.