The evangelical sector is in mourning. The pastor of the MAHALALEEL church, Claude Louissaint, died this Thursday, February 3, 2022 at the age of 73. The circumstances surrounding his death have not been disclosed.
Pastor Claude Louissaint left his mark on the Haitian evangelical world through his musical compositions and his preaching.
Known for his talents as a composer, Claude Louissaint produced several successful songs, including “Ansyen wòch la, Tanpri Souple, Faraon et rekonsilyasyon”.
In 1976, together with the brothers Mosard Deroneth and Pierre Aristil, he created the cultural group called “Les Réalistes”. The religious leader Claude Louissaint was successful both as a solo artist and with musical groups.
During the 1980s, he hosted a program called “Baboukèt la tonbe” broadcast on Radio Lumière.
Claude Louissaint is classified among the personalities who fought against the evils of the Duvalier dictatorship.