Of all the moments at World Youth Day in Lisbon, 18-year-old Katie Mahl was struck most by the silence of 1.5 million Catholics in eucharistic adoration.

The phone calls to the Sister Servants of Mary never stop because families need help caring for their sick loved ones. Now, lay people are extending the sisters' caring mission.

There's been no other time in history that human life, animal life, plant life, ocean life, life in all forms, and the earth which sustains life, is coming under such fierce human attack.

At the National Black Catholic Congress, Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory encouraged young people to keep the faith and follow their dreams.

Deacon Daniel “Dan” P. Vincent, who served for 13 years as head of the archdiocesan Office of Black Catholic Ministries, died July 10 in McKinney, Texas.

With a few more days before the kids get back to school, why not take time to get some systems in place that will foster peace and tranquility in your home?

Response to “Human trafficking isn’t someone else’s problem,” July 22, 2023.

Boys Hope Girls Hope New Orleans has a mission to take ambitious, disadvantaged youth and make sure they are successful through high school and beyond. Boys Hope is in the middle of its Hope Renovation Project.

"Mommy dates are just a small way to let each child know that I’m there." - Dr. Bozant Witcher

Agosto 6, 2023 Fiesta de la Transfiguración del Señor Mateo 17:1-9

Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14; Psalm 97:1-2, 5-6, 9; 2 Peter 1:16-19; Matthew 17:1-9

When college football coaches and administrators turn to Congress to “fix” NIL, it seems like nothing more than a Hail Mary Pass.

The St. Louis IX Art Society established the non-profit Sainte-Chapelle Studios last May with a mission to preserve, beautify and build churches, schools and other structures that serve Catholic ministerial needs.

Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia from Nashville will be on the faculty at St. Catherine of Siena School in Metairie.

Multi-age class learning space created for students at Annunciation Catholic School in Bogalusa.

Pope Francis’ intention for August is for World Youth Day Aug. 1-6 in Lisbon: We pray the World Youth Day in Lisbon will help young people to live and witness the Gospel in their own lives.

Events from August 6-29, 2023 Please send event announcements two weeks before each issue to calendar@clarionherald.org NEXT ISSUE: August 19, 2023

First-year football official Todd Golemi, left, and veteran line judge Scott Senner discuss content of the guide book at a recent meeting of the Greater New Orleans Football Officials Association at Ecole Classique School. Photo by Ron Brocato | CLARION HERALD

" ... planning and preparing for a productive and fruitful year. ... (and will) welcome students and parents as we begin the 2023-24 academic year ... (and) students and families into PSR, RCIA and RCIC programs." - Dr. RaeNell Houston

Learn how St. Angela Merici and St. Benilde parishes are transforming “religion classes” into a more family-centric endeavor.