The Louisiana Senate has introduced Senate Resolution 54, a heartfelt tribute honoring the life and legacy of Father Borgia Francis Aubespin, SVD, who passed away recently. This resolution, presented on April 29, 2025, acknowledges Father Aubespin's profound impact on his community through his dedicated pastoral work and leadership within the Society of the Divine Word.

Father Aubespin, who served as pastor of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Lafayette, was recognized for his wisdom, humility, and commitment to spiritual enrichment. His leadership roles included positions as Lafayette District Superior and Provincial Councilor, showcasing his dedication to both his faith and community. The resolution highlights his unwavering service and mentorship, which have left a lasting impression on countless lives in Louisiana and beyond.

The Senate's resolution not only extends condolences to Father Aubespin's family and friends but also celebrates his remarkable contributions to the community. It serves as a reminder of the importance of faith and service, reflecting the values that Father Aubespin embodied throughout his life.

As the resolution moves forward, it will be transmitted to the Society of the Divine Word and Father Aubespin's family, ensuring that his legacy continues to inspire future generations. This tribute underscores the significant role that spiritual leaders play in fostering community bonds and enriching lives through their service.