Past Issues 2008

May 03, 2008 Issue
16 page PDF (Lengthy Download Time)

• Sight Lines Secondary At Papal Mass & (JUMP) | page 01 & 06
NEW YORK – There is such a thing as a bad seat in Yankee Stadium, and Alex
Lorio was in one as Pope.....................by Brandon Briscoe|Contributing Writer

• Facilitation Process To Begin This Month & (JUMP) | page 01 & 06
The Archdiocese of New Orleans has formed a six-member team to oversee and
train nearly 50 facilitators...........................by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald

• Christ Our Hope | page 02
The pastoral visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the United States of America is now
history. He came proclaiming the....................by Archbishop Alfred C. Hughes

• On N.Y. Subway, Gregorian Chant Gets A Shout Out | page 02
You are likely to hear all sorts of unprintable things in a New York City subway
car, but strains of the ................................by Brandon Briscoe|Guest Column

• Parents Address Teens And Prom Night Issues | page 03
Prom season is here, and parents across the Archdiocese of New Orleans are
fretting about the crazy things................by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald

• Anointing Of The Sick Can Restore Health To The Soul | page 04
Jesus instituted the sacred anointing of the sick as one of the seven sacraments
of the New Testament. St. James.........by Jimmy Seghers|Contributing Writer

• Biblical Scholar Still Enjoys Teaching Young Adults | page 05
Jesuit Father Jan Lambrecht is a long way from his native Belgium. For the last
two semesters he’s shared his.................by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald

• Nation / World | page 07
Saints were people, SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO, Italy (CNS) | Prayer initiative
praised, VATICAN CITY (CNS) | Medallion souvenir, WASHINGTON (CNS)

• Sophomore Pitchers Hurl Three To Championships | page 08
Fast Pitch 56, the tag given the Louisiana High School Athletic Association’s
softball championships,.....................................by Ron Brocato|Clarion Herald

• Catholic, Barbe Track Favorites & (JUMP) | page 08 & 09
The Louisiana High School Athletic Association doesn’t run its championship
track and field meets on...................................by Ron Brocato|Clarion Herald

• Saints Counting On No. 1 Pick To ‘Save’ The Draft | page 09
On one move up to pick No. 7, this Saints’ draft will be judged. If defensive
tackle Sedrick Ellis of USC is...........................................by Ed Daniels|Sports

• De La Salle’s International Day | page 10
Freshman Michael Olejniczak, a native of Poland, plays a Mozart piece on the
violin (above) at De La Salle High School’s International Day.

• Local Snapshots | page 11
Dr. Bill Mitchell, a family doctor, addressed the 11th Catholic Men’s Fellowship
Morning of Spirituality April 26 at St. Anthony of Padua Church.

• Papal Mass In Washington A ‘Catholic’ Experience | page 12
In my first parish there was an elderly lady who always stopped on her way
out of Mass to give me her..........................by Father Peter Daly|Parish Diary

• Music Can Bring Hope, Says Pope | page 12
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Music can bring hope to a wounded humanity,
Pope Benedict XVI said.

• Word To Life | page 13
The 50 days of the Easter season allow us to appreciate, ponder and savor the
reality of Jesus’ resurrection..................by Jeff Hensley|Catholic News Service

• Outstanding Altar Servers Honored At Ceremony | page 14
Eighty altar servers from parishes throughout the Archdiocese of New Orleans
were honored for their outstanding service at a Mass April 24 at St. Rita Church,
New Orleans.

• En Español | page 15
La visita pastoral del Papa Benedicto XVI a los Estados Unidos ya es historia.
Él llegó proclamando.......................................Por Arzobispo Alfred C. Hughes

• Calendar | page 16
Parishes | Events | Kudos

• Josephite Father McKenna Dies | page 16
Father William McKenna, 73, a Josephite priest who served at three parishes
in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, died April 8 at St. Joseph Manor in Baltimore.

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May 10, 2008 Issue
16 page PDF (Lengthy Download Time)

• Bishop Fabre: Strength In Togetherness & (JUMP) | page 01 & 05
St. Lawrence the Martyr Church parishioners were paid a visit May 3 by Auxiliary
Bishop Shelton J. Fabre...........................by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald

• Nightmare Raft Escape From Cuba Elicits Support & (JUMP) | page 01 & 06
What they thought would be a 2 1/2-day journey to freedom in Cancun turned
into a 12-day nightmare for....................by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald

• Parental Choice In Education | page 02
During Catholic Schools Week we saluted all those who sacrifice so much to make
our Catholic schools possible...........................by Archbishop Alfred C. Hughes

• ESPN Needs An Examination Of Conscience | page 02
This went way beyond frat house funny or sophomoric excess masquerading as
harmless “entertainment.”..........................by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald

• Regina Matrum Honoree ‘An Amazing Role Model’ |page 03
“Home Sweet Home” is the sign that hangs on the Kenner home of Vivian Breaux,
and her home and her family are............by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald

• Deaf Family Success Story For Helping Hands Volunteers | page 04
It was fortunate the Catholic Charities volunteers who had labored for the last
six months to restore the............................by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald

• Nation / World | page 07
Catholic Worker 75, WASHINGTON (CNS) | Hermitage fire, BERRYVILLE, Ark. (CNS)

• Five Win Individual Titles At State Track & Field Meet | page 08
There were no team titles for local Catholic schools at the May 3 LHSAA track
and field championships, but............................by Ron Brocato|Clarion Herald

• Title Contending Hornets Have Youth On Their Side | page 09
If the Hornets don’t win the NBA championship this spring, the window of
opportunity remains wide...............................................by Ed Daniels|Sports

• Archdiocese’s Track Athletes In Action | page 09
Academy of Our Lady’s Keyera Thomas rises to the occasion with a second-place
finish in the Class 5A girls’ high jump.

• Medjugorje Trip Renewed Men’s Lives, Faith | page 10
“Three years ago, if you would have told me I was going to pray the rosary every
day, I would have told you you................by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald

• Local Snapshots | page 11
Black Catholic Ministries, CYO host retreat | Archbishop’s Community Appeal celebrates successful campaign for social outreach | CSAL’s athletic council meets

• Pope Reflects On His Trip To The United States | page 12
Pope Benedict XVI said his April 15-20 visit to the United Nations and the
United States was an opportunity to..............................by Pope Benedict XVI

• Readers Respond | page 12
New Orleans, The Stained Glass Art in Sacred Places Committee sincerely
appreciates your well-written article on our recent tour.

• Word To LIfe | page 13
In April of 1994, a large and powerful tornado ripped through my hometown
and the house where I had..........by Sharon K. Perkins|Catholic News Service

• Challenge Of Peace Still Faces Us | page 13
Twenty-five years ago, on May 3, 1983, the Catholic bishops of the United States published the document, “The Challenge of Peace: God’s Promise and Our Response.”

• Shaw Grad To Be Ordained May 17 | page 14
Dac Jason Clement, a 1988 graduate of Archbishop Shaw High School, will be ordained
a priest for the Marian Servants of the Holy Spirit May 17 in St. Petersburg, Fla.

• En Español | page 15
Hace 25 años este mes, nosotros los obispos de los Estados Unidos emitimos una
carta pastoral titulada......................................Por Arzobispo Alfred C. Hughes

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May 17, 2008 Issue
16 page PDF (Lengthy Download Time)

• 5th Grade Vocation Day | page 01
Dominican Brother Herman Johnson, who gave a keynote talk on vocations to
850 fifth-graders on May 6, joins the young students for the closing song at the
end of a Mass at Mount Carmel Academy. Turn to page 5 for more.

• Archdiocese To Offer Help To Myanmar, Seamen & (JUMP) | page 01 & 06
For Archbishop Alfred C. Hughes, this was a flashback to the confusing, whirlwind
days after Hurricane Katrina..............…..........by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald

• ‘The Challenge Of Peace’ | page 02
Twenty-five years ago this month, we the bishops of the United States released
a pastoral letter entitled,................................by Archbishop Alfred C. Hughes

• Archbishop Hannan: Ninety-five Bells And All’s Well | page 02
He will be 95 on May 20, and former Archbishop Philip M. Hannan, as usual, is a
man on a mission........….............................by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald

• Cafeterias Move Into 21st Century With ‘Touch ‘n’ Go Scan | page 03
The days and weeks following Hurricane Katrina cried out for leaders, not
bureaucrats...........…...................................by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald

• Archdiocesan School Superintendent Visits Washington | page 04
For Ursuline Sister Kathleen Finnerty, Catholic schools superintendent for the
Archdiocese of New Orleans.....................by Florenece Herman|Clarion Herald

• Catholic Bishops Bolster Stance On Immigration | page 04
The Catholic bishops of Louisiana have affirmed their stance against the
enforcement-only immigration legislation up for vote in the Legislature.

• 850 Fifth-Graders Learn About Religious Vocations | page 05
Religious orders were invited to set up a display and students walked among
them learning about the various religious orders and the work they do.

• Nation / World | page 07
Loyalty unchanged, VATICAN CITY (CNS) | Cure a miracle, HONOLULU (CNS) |
Local decisions, WASHINGTON (CNS) | Rosary revival, ROME (CNS)

• Blue Jays, Eagles, Comets Find LHSAA Silver Lining | page 08
The adage, “All that glitters is not gold,” was certainly true for three local
Catholic high school.........................................by Ron Brocato|Clarion Herald

• Nicholls State May Have A First-Round Draftee in ’09 | page 09
His 2007 achievements are stunning. He was the only player in NCAA history
to earn player of the......................................................by Ed Daniels|Sports

• Catholic Youth, Adults Honored For Service To Archdiocese | page 10
The CYO/Youth and Young Adult Ministry Office of the Archdiocese of New Orleans recognized young adult and adult volunteers and outstanding youths April 27 at its annual leadership celebration.

• Persevere In Prayer For Full Unity, Pope Urges | page 12
Despite the difficulties and divisions, Christians must persevere in prayer for
full unity, Pope Benedict XVI said...................................by Pope Benedict XVI

• Conversion Must Begin From Within Ourselves | page 12
What would happen if we prayed for the conversion of Muslims as we once
prayed for the...........................by Father Eugene Hemrick|The Human Side

• Word To Life | page 13
Years ago I was a clown. Not in the Ringling Brothers sense of the word, but
the clown ministry version....................by Jeff Hensley|Catholic News Service

• Calendar | page 14
Officers | Parishes | Schools | Coming

• Incarnate Word Sisters To Celebrate Jubilees May 31 | page 14
Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word Marceline O’Connell and Elizabeth
Riebschlaeger will celebrate their 50th jubilees of religious profession.

• En Español | page 15
Durante la Semana de Escuelas Católicas rendimos homenaje a los que tanto
sacrificaron para posibilitar...............................Por Arzobispo Alfred C. Hughes

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May 17, 2008 Issue Elder Outlook
16 page PDF (Lengthy Download Time)

• Cover Art | page 01
Cover Information

• Living Under The Same, Wide Roof & (JUMP) | page 02 & 03
Hurricane Katrina forced many families to rethink their futures in New Orleans,
but in this high-stakes................................by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald

• Seniors Have Multiple Fitness, Health Options & (JUMP) | page 04 & 05
The single biggest challenge seniors face today is coordinated health care,
says Dr. Elmore Rigamer.........................by Christine Bordelon|Clarion Herald

• Obstacles To Handicapped Access Hidden From View | page 06
For Shirley Bertucci, learning the ropes for adapting a house to the needs of
the physically disabled wasn’t..................by Florenece Herman|Clarion Herald

• Tips For Creating A Safer Home | page 07
What may not appear as an obstacle to some inside a home can be a serious
obstacle to an elderly..................by Yvette Williams Jones|Contributing Writer

• Lunch Bunch Reunites Kindergarten Class & (JUMP) | page 08 & 09
Call it one of those “only in New Orleans” stories: A 95-year-old nun and three
of her former kindergarten................................by Beth Donze|Clarion Herald

• Markets Offer Fresh, Seasonal Produce | page 10
The health, cost and taste benefits of buying fresh, seasonal produce are well
known, but learning which................................by Beth Donze|Clarion Herald

• People Program Offers Enrichment For Seniors | page 11
In a time where enrichment opportunities for older people are in short supply,
the People Program remains..............................by Beth Donze|Clarion Herald

• Chateau Renovations Near Completion & (JUMP) | page 12 & 13
Freshman Michael Olejniczak, a native of Poland, plays a Mozart piece on the
violin (above) at De La Salle High.................by Peter Finney Jr.|Clarion Herald

• Abp. Hannan: Regular Exercise Important To Health | page 14
Former Archbishop Philip M. Hannan, who will turn 95 on May 20, has been
walking up the steps at the St. Tammany Parish Courthouse in Covington for
daily exercise. Here are his thoughts on the benefit to seniors of regular exercise.

• Prepare Before Bringing Elderly Back Home | page 15
If my elderly parent has been living out of state since Hurricane Katrina, is
it OK to bring him or her back to New Orleans?

• Respect For Elderly Permeates Asian Culture | page 15
What can we learn from Asian cultures about treating the elderly?

• Several Parishes Announce Ongoing Programs For Seniors | page 16
Various senior organizations offer activities on north and south shores, including.

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May 17, 2008 Kids Clarion
4 page PDF (Lengthy Download Time)

• Students Get To Relive Their Baptismal Day & (JUMP) |page 01 & 04
In a 23-year tradition at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School, fifth-graders can
revisit the day of their baptism..........................by Beth Donze|Clarion Herald

• Pope Benedict Commends, Counsels American Children | page 01
I hope you had the opportunity to view some of the television or Internet coverage
of our Holy Father’s pastoral...........................by Archbishop Alfred C. Hughes

• A River Runs Through It | page 2
On April 18, Ursuline Academy Elementary students held their annual Spring
Arts Festival in the Ourso Athletic Center.

• Parish Lifted Up By Children’s Prayers | page 3
In a brief yet telling passage in the Gospel of St. Matthew, Jesus encourages
adults to approach God......................................by Beth Donze|Clarion Herald

• Haikus Celebrate Spring! | page 3
Alexandra Gulden | Dominic Brocato | Mark Pittman | Julianna Santamaria

• Jokes | page 3
Various Entries

• CSAL Girls’ Indoor Ball Champs | page 4
St. Andrew the Apostle (left) defeated St. Rosalie in the senior varsity girls’
indoor ball championship, held April 25 at St. Dominic.

• CSAL Boys’ Indoor Ball Champs | page 4
On May 9 at St. Dominic, Immaculate Conception (left) captured the senior
boys’ indoor ball title after winning the championship game against St. Andrew
the Apostle.

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