June 05, 2010 Issue*
24 page PDF(Lengthy Download Time*)
• Gulf oil spill threatens a way of life & (JUMP) | page 01 & 03
Hurricane Katrina, the perfect storm, arrived in August 2005 and, in many ways,
has never left the people of ......................... by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald
• Daughters of Charity offer ‘local’ health care & (JUMP) | page 01 & 12
Always answering the call is how several speakers described the Daughters of
Charity at the May 26 ribbon ................. by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald
• Deanery visits have been educational, fruitful & (JUMP) | page 02 & 18
You have visited all 10 deaneries in the archdiocese to meet with priests and
deacons, get feedback from ...................... by Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond
• From Ireland to Port Sulphur, a fisher of men | page 02
Father Gerard Stapleton, the pastor of St. Patrick Church in Port Sulphur, has an
Irish brogue thicker than ........................... by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald
• Official | page 04
Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond announces the following appointments: .........
• Scholarship students in private schools improve | page 04
Low-income students who moved from chronically failing New Orleans public
schools to private schools as a result of the Louisiana Student Scholarships.
• Father’s Day collection June 19-20 to aid retired priests | page 05
To hear them describe their ministry as retired priests, life indeed begins at 75.
Freed from the daily concerns ................... by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald
• Couples and golden wedding anniversaries & (JUMP) | page 06 & 07
The 47th annual Golden Wedding Anniversary celebration, sponsored by the
Family Life Apostolate of the Archdiocese of New Orleans.
• NATION / WORLD | page 08
Synod walked tightrope, MAPUTO, Mozambique (CNS) | Supreme Court to hear
tax credit case, WASHINGTON (CNS) | One-book librarian, NEW YORK (CNS)
• Reclass: Holy Cross up; Shaw, St. Aug? & (JUMP) | page 10 & 11
Holy Cross’ move from the lower Ninth Ward to Gentilly is already showing signs
that the school will be able ............................. by Ron Brocato|Clarion Herald
• Fate of coach Cyril Crutchfield soon to be decided | page 11
Several years ago, a close coaching friend told me, “When you win a lot of
games, you cultivate a lot of ........................................ by Ed Daniels|Sports
• Artist’s inspirations from above & (JUMP) | page 13 & 15
It was only two years ago that Stephen Anson considered his profession truck
driving. Ask him today ........................... by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald
• St. Louis Cathedral Boychoir offers summer camp | page 14
One Sunday each month at St. Louis Cathedral, the angelic voices of the 21-
member Cathedral Boychoir ........................ by Heather Bozant|Young Adults
• Second Harvest backers sponsor yellow quackers | page 16
Second Harvest Food Bank held its inaugural Rubber Duck Derby May 23 in
conjunction with the Bayou Boogaloo festival on Bayou St. John.
• Holy Name of Jesus teacher earns recognition | page 17
Cathy Campagna, a teacher for 37 years, always looks for new programs to help
motivate her students to read ............... by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald
• Altar crucifix hung in St. Francis Xavier Church | page 18
Installing the cross was no easy task for Costa Company general contractors,
which constructed the cross.
• Bring people closer to God, pope asks priests | page 20
As the Year for Priests draws to a close, Pope Benedict XVI said a priest’s foremost
role is to be a shepherd to his ...................................... by Pope Benedict XVI
• Priests present presence of the Lord | page 20
Every year priests all over the world gather to celebrate the anniversary of their ordination. This is my ................... by Father John Catoir|Spirituality For Today
• Word To Life | page 21
When Jesuit Father Rick Thomas was creating ministries in the city of Juarez,
across the Mexican border ................... by Jeff Hensley|Catholic News Service
• Cardinal vows to continue to speak out | page 21
OTTAWA, Ontario (CNS) – Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet vowed not to be silenced
on the “crime” of abortion and answered his critics.
• Calendar | page 22
Parishes | Events | Coming | Kudos
• En Español | page 23
Usted ha autorizado una colecta especial en las iglesias a lo largo de la Arquidiócesis
de Nueva Orleáns, con el fin ..................... Por Arzobispo Gregory M. Aymond
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June 19, 2010 Graduation Issue*
24 page PDF(Lengthy Download Time*)
• Cover | page 01
Artwork.
• Bologna, Forshag lead Academy of Sacred Heart | page 02
The Academy of the Sacred Heart held its 123rd graduation ceremony May 28
in the courtyard of the St. Charles Avenue school.
• Abp. Hannan awards diplomas to 37 | page 02
Archbishop Hannan High School celebrated its 20th graduation May 13 at
St. Anselm Catholic Church in Madisonville.
• St. Augustine awards diplomas to 104 seniors | page 03
One hundred four seniors from St. Augustine High School’s Class of 2010
received diplomas May 19 from Josephite Father Joseph Doyle.
• De La Salle holds 58th commencement May 13 | page 04
De La Salle High School held its 58th annual commencement and Baccalaureate
Mass at Holy Name of Jesus Church on May 13.
• Four valedictorians lead Dominican graduates | page 05
One hundred ninety-one students graduated from St. Mary’s Dominican High
School in ceremonies May 16 at Dominican High School in the Siena Center.
• Four lead Brother martin’s 41st commencement | page 06
Brother Martin High School held its 41st commencement exercises May 21 at
the UNO Lakefront Arena.
• Academy of Our Lady awards diplomas to 146 | page 07
Academy of Our Lady in Marrero celebrated its third commencement exercise
May 18 at the Alario Center in Westwego.
• Holy Cross holds 161st commencement | page 07
Members of the 161st graduating class of Holy Cross School received their
diplomas May 22 at the John A. Alario Sr. Event Center.
• Xavier celebrates 94th commencement ceremony | page 08
Xavier University Preparatory School held its 94th Baccalaureate Mass and
Graduation Ceremony on May 22 at Holy Name of Jesus Church.
• Cupit, DiCarlo lead St. Charles class of 2010 | page 09
The 59th graduation class at St. Charles Catholic High School received diplomas
following a Mass on May 21 at Ascension of Our Lord Church, LaPlace.
• Cabrini graduates 98 | page 10
Ninety-eight seniors of Cabrini High School were awarded diplomas by Ardley R. Hanemann Jr., president, and Yvonne L. Hrapmann, principal.
• Three valedictorians lead Shaw in 2010 ceremony | page 11
Archbishop Shaw High School held its annual Baccalaureate Mass May 14 at
Immaculate Conception Church in Marrero.
• Ten valedictorians lead Jesuit graduates of 2010 | page 12
Two hundred fifty-six seniors of Jesuit High School were awarded diplomas by
Jesuit Father Anthony McGinn, president.
• LaBauve, Mackel lead Rummel’s 45th commencement | page 14
The 45th graduation class at Archbishop Rummel High School received diplomas
following a Baccalaureate Mass May 16 at the Pontchartrain Center.
• Ursuline graduates 78 | page 15
Ursuline Academy, founded 1727, conducted its 283rd commencement exercise
May 15 in the school’s auditorium.
• St. Paul’s confers diplomas on 160 graduates | page 16
St. Paul’s School honored the class of 2010 with the traditional commencement ceremony on May 16 in the Student Center.
• Vo, Tran lead 50 graduates of St. Mary’s Academy | page 17
Fifty students received diplomas from Sister Eva Regina, congregational leader
of the Sisters of the Holy Family, and Sister Jennie Jones, principal.
• St. Scholastica’s graduates garner $6.6M in scholarships | page 18
One hundred sixty-five students received diplomas May 15 from principal Mary
Kathryn Villere in the Msgr. Joseph Chotin Center.
• Holy Rosary holds third graduation | page 19
Holy Rosary High School held its third annual commencement and Baccalaureate
Mass at Our Lady of the Rosary Church May 17, graduating a class of 15 seniors.
• Three valedictorians lead 216 MCA graduates | page 20
Sister of Mount Carmel Camille Anne Campbell, president/principal, conferred
diplomas on 216 seniors who were graduated from Mount Carmel Academy.
• Ammond, Krefft top 92 graduates at Pope John Paul II | page 22
Pope John Paul II Catholic High School in Slidell presented diplomas to the 92
graduating seniors during the school’s 30th commencement exercise.
• Archbishop Chapelle holds 45th commencement | page 23
Archbishop Chapelle High School held its 45th Baccalaureate Mass and
Commencement Exercises May 18.
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June 26, 2010 Issue*
19 page PDF(Lengthy Download Time*)
• Summer food program fills big need & (JUMP) | page 01 & 06
Second Harvest Food Bank is filling a need that sometimes gets overlooked
during the summer .............................. by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald
• Vatican: BP oil leak offers ‘lesson in humility' | page 01
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The “sense of powerlessness and delay” in resolving the
worst offshore ....................... by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald
• Bishops seeking to foster unity among priests & (JUMP) | page 03 & 09
You spent last week in St. Petersburg, Fla., for the summer meeting of the U.S.
bishops. How did things go? .................... by Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond
• Prop me up – our son is becoming a priest | page 02
The playground slide in our neighborhood park in Rockville Centre, N.Y., had five
steps, but to our eldest son ....................... by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald
• Deacon Peter Finney III to take vows July 10 & (JUMP) | page 03 & 05
Clarion Herald associate editor Christine Bordelon talked to Deacon Peter Finney
III, 26, who will be ordained to the priesthood July 10 at 10 a.m.
• Deacon Swiler retiring from Permanent Diaconate office | page 04
Deacon Jim Swiler has made it a practice to show up early for his liturgical
assignments, but in 1984 he ......................... by Peter Finney|Clarion Herald
• NATION / WORLD | page 07
Total lift of blockade only solution in Gaza, JERUSALEM (CNS) | Apostleship to help,
WASHINGTON (CNS) | Spill response ‘murky’, WASHINGTON (CNS)
• Bush should humbly give back Heisman Trophy | page 09
The debate rages on. Should Reggie Bush be forced to forfeit his Heisman Trophy?
I say, yes. But, for Reggie ............................................ by Ed Daniels|Sports
• SERVE camps paint picture of teenage generosity, spirit | page 10
This summer, 132 high school students are taking part in the second annual
series of Catholic Charities-sponsored camps called SERVE – Students Engaging in Reflective Volunteer Experiences.
• Pages 11 through 31 is the Bridal Registry Section
• Cohabitation is increasing trend prior to marriage | page 32
Recently many of my friends have either become engaged or have gotten married.
While it seems to be a ................................ by Heather Bozant|Young Adults
• Veteran St. Catherine teacher to serve in Zambia | page 33
When the priest recites Christ’s words at the Last Supper – “This is my body, which
is given for you” – Incarnate Word ....................by Beth Donze|Clarion herald
• Presentation sister believes in city, new leader | page 34
She first came to New Orleans as a Catholic Charities volunteer in 2006 and was
so roused by the people and .................. by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald
• Doctor has change of heart about life issues | page 35
Dr. John Bruchalski is more than a regular Catholic in the pew. He has put his
faith in action by opening the ................ by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald
• Respect for human dignity is obligatory, pope says | page 36
Respect for human dignity and for human rights is an obligatory result of a natural
moral law that everyone ............................................... by Pope Bendict XVI
• Word to life | page 37
If I wish to find a place where – to use St. Paul’s words to the Galatians – Christians
are “biting and ............................by Sharon K. Perkins|Catholic News Service
• Calendar | page 38
Parish | Events | Kudos | Coming
• En Español | page 39
Tuvo la oportunidad la semana reciente en el 2010 Catholic Media Convention
en Nueva Orleáns para reunirse ................ Por Arzobispo Gregor
June 19, 2010 Issue*
16 page PDF(Lengthy Download Time*)
• Clarion Herald wins three national press awards | page 01
The Clarion Herald not only hosted the national Catholic Media Convention
June 2-4 in New Orleans. It also came away with a third-place award.
• First Catholic Press volunteer day & (JUMP) | page 01 & 05
After spending days in New Orleans exploring journalism skills and sharing
thoughts and ideas with.l............ by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald Herald
• Kudos to the Clarion Herald for its national honors | page 02
Pope John Paul II bequeathed to us some extraordinary writing on the Eucharist.
In his encyclical letter .............................. by Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond
• ‘Doc’ Laborde, offshore drilling pioneer, has hope | page 02
Anyone who has spent a lifetime in the oil business – as has Alden “Doc” Laborde,
who probably did more than ...................... by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald
• Bishops pledge continuing dialogue with editors | page 03
NEW ORLEANS (CNS) – The bishops who met with Catholic media professionals
in New Orleans June 4 said ................... by Julie Asher|Catholic News Service
• Pope apologizes for abuse, asks God’s forgiveness | page 04
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Benedict XVI said the Year for Priests might have
been ruined by the clerical ............... by Cindy Wooden|Cathollic News Service
• Retreats and Camp Kateri return to Rosaryville | page 06
Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city, beneath a canopy of pines
lies Rosaryville Spirit Life Center ................ by Heather Bozant|Clarion Herald
• NATION / WORLD | page 07
Joy on the farm, INDIANAPOLIS (CNS) | Retreat centers facing tough times,
WILMINGTON, Del. (CNS) | Mongolian church razed, HONG KONG (CNS)
• LHSAA chose cents over sense & (JUMP) | page 08 & 09
LHSAA Commissioner Kenny Henderson had what was a marvelous idea of
“bringing the game to the people .................... by Ron Brocato|Clarion Herald
• Clarion Herald’s 2010 Elite Softball Team | page 08
Various players.
• Les Miles hardly has to fear job loss any time soon | page 09
One of my Tiger “friends” swears to me that at the end of last season Les Miles
was almost the former coach at LSU ............................. by Ed Daniels|Sports
• Family tradition runs deep at Holy Cross School | page 10
Calvin Piazza Jr., a 2010 graduate of Holy Cross School, says he’s filled with pride
that Holy Cross School is a major part of his family’s legacy.
• Remembering our call to be stewards of the earth | page 11
With June 1 marking the beginning of hurricane season and experts predicting
three to seven major storms and ................ by Heather Bozant|Young Adults
• Maryland Catholic parish rooting for its own| page 11
DAMASCUS, Md. (CNS) – When the U.S. men’s national soccer team took the
field in South Africa June 12 to face England in the World Cup.
• Pope, at audience, asks prayers for Middle East | page 12
At his first general audience since his trip to Cyprus, Pope Benedict XVI asked
Catholics around the world to pray ............................... by Pope Benedict XVI
• Some things are beyond our control | page 12
We can’t fix it. We can’t fix blame for it. In fact, we still can’t fully comprehend it.
It is, in words that grind into ........................... by Stephen Kent|Guest Column
• Word To Life | page 13
Carlos was in the youth group in the 1980s. His life had an impact on me that
remains today. It is not just ................ by Jeff Hedglen|Cathoic News Service
• Calendar | page 14
Parishes | Events | Kudos
• En Español | page 15
Usted ha visitado los 10 decanatos en la archidiócesis para reunirse con los
sacerdotes y diáconos ............................... Por Arzobispo Gregory M. Aymond
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June 26, 2010 Issue Bridal Registry*
21 page PDF(Lengthy Download Time*)
• Catholic Web site celebrates decade of matchmaking | page 11
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (CNS) – Brian Barcaro, co-founder of Catholic Match, could be considered partly ................................ by Laura Kilgus|Catholic News Service
• God’s scriptural plan for marriage & (JUMP), (JUMP) | page 13, 14 & 17
Early on in Jesus public ministry he went with his mother and his disciples to a
wedding in Cana. Here ............................... by Rev. Matthew Habiger, O.S.B.
• What becomes of the brokenhearted? | page 15
WASHINGTON (CNS) – Married people who have never been divorced or widowed are more mentally and ......................... by Carmen Blanco|Catholic News Service
• To the new bride and groom from an old married couple | page 16
Forgive us if we smile. “Us” being the couples in your family, your parish, your neighborhood or workplace who have been married very long.
• Diocese hopes extended marriage prep will help couples | page 18
PHOENIX (CNS) – In an effort to give couples extra help before tying the knot,
at least one diocese has .................. by Andrew Junker |Catholic News Service
• Retrouvaille program: & (JUMP), (JUMP) | page 19, 20 & 21
PORTLAND, Ore. (CNS) – A successful marriage takes some hard work and
sometimes a little extra help ............... by Ed Langlois|Catholic News Service
• Report finds weakened state of U.S. marriage & (JUMP) | page 21 & 24
WASHINGTON (CNS) – Although several measures of the health of marriage
in the U.S. have ................... by Nancy Frazier O’Brien|Catholic News Service
• State brochure: ‘You’re married. Now don’t get pregnant.’ | page 22
Just when people ought to start making babies, my state tells them how not to.
In the state of Maryland ................................. by Fr. Peter Daly|Parish Diary
• Why married parents are important for children & (JUMP) | page 23 & 24
In the not too distant past this question would never have been asked. Of course
children should be born into a loving marriage relationship.
• 25 ways to ‘fight’ fair & (JUMP), (JUMP) | page 25, 26 & 27
Don’t waste a good fight by not learning from it. Please note that the words “fight”
and “fighting fair” are used below to mean expressing one’s disagreement or anger to another constructively.
• Churches in archdiocese list wedding fees & (JUMP) | page 28 & 29
The following information is the latest available on the costs associated with
church weddings at various locations in the Archdiocese of New Orleans.
• The truth about divorce: It’s less common today | page 30
Many people believe that marriage is more fragile than it really is. “The truth
about marriage is that divorce ............................................. by David Gibson
