JACKSON – Mark Terry prepares the template on Bishop Joseph N. Latino’s gravestone, on Dec. 13. Terry and his father, James, are from Columbia, Miss., and are one of the few monument companies that still do on site engraving on large granite stones. (Photo by Mary Woodward) Bishop Latino passed on May 28, 2021. He was born Oct. 21, 1937 in New Orleans. He was ordained on May 25, 1963 and was appointed the 10th Bishop of Jackson on Jan. 3, 2003, with his installation on Mar. 7, 2003 in the Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle in Jackson, the site of his final resting place.
